HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2025-166RESOLUTION NO. 2025-166
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA APPROVING A GRANT AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY AND CALIFORNIA OFFICE OF
TRAFFIC SAFETY, ACCEPTING GRANT FUNDS FOR THE
PEDESTRIAN AND BICYCLE SAFETY PROGRAM, AND
APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
WHEREAS, the California Office of Traffic Safety has awarded the Chula Vista Police
Department (“Police Department”) $100,000 in grant funding for the 2025-2026 Pedestrian and
Bicycle Safety Program (“Program”); and
WHEREAS, the goal of the Program is to reduce the number of persons killed or injured
in crashes involving pedestrians and bicyclists; and
WHEREAS, throughout the one-year grant period of October 1, 2025, through September
30, 2026, the Police Department will coordinate with Circulate San Diego to assist with fulfilling
the goals of the grant; and
WHEREAS, the grant funds provided by the California Office of Traffic Safety will
completely offset the total costs of this Program.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
that it approves the State of California Office of Traffic Safety Grant Agreement # PS26004, between
the City and California Office of Traffic Safety, in the form presented, with such minor modifications
as may be required or approved by the City Attorney, a copy of which shall be kept on file in the
Office of the City Clerk, and authorizes and directs the Chief of Police to execute same.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, that the
Chief of Police is authorized to enter into and execute an agreement with California Office of
Traffic Safety, any amendments, extensions, or renewals of the agreement, and any and all
documents necessary and appropriate to implement this resolution in the form as may be required
or approved by the City Attorney.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, that the
Chief of Police is authorized to take all necessary action to administer, monitor, manage, and
ensure compliance with the Program including certifications made in the Application, and further
to enter into and execute contracts with third parties to implement the Program or use of the funds,
consistent with the intent of this resolution and in the form as may be required or approved by the
City Attorney.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, that it accepts
$100,000 from the California Office of Traffic Safety and amends the Fiscal Year 2025-26 budget
by appropriating $74,550 to the supplies and services category and $450 to the other expenses
category of the Police Grants Section of the Federal Grants Fund and directs staff to include $25,000
in the Fiscal Year 2026-27 proposed budget for the Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Program.
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Resolution No. 2025-166
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Presented by Approved as to form by
Roxana Kennedy Marco A. Verdugo
Chief of Police City Attorney
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 7th day of October 2025 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Chavez, Fernandez, Inzunza, and McCann
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: Preciado
John McCann, Mayor
ATTEST:
Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Kerry K. Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2025-166 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular
meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 7th day of October 2025.
Executed this 7th day of October 2025.
Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk
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