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RESOLUTION NO. 2007-127
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING $90,139 FROM THE 2007
EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL mSTICE ASSISTANCE
GRANT AND DIRECTING STAFF TO INCLUDE SAID
FUNDS TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2007/2008 BUDGET OF THE
mSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT FUND
WHEREAS, the Police Department has received notice of an Edward Byrne Memorial
Justice Assistance Grant award in the amount of$90,139 from the Bureau of Justice Assistance;
and
WHEREAS, these funds were appropriated based on population and Part I violent crime
statistics for purposes stipulated by the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant
program; and
WHEREAS, the City Council held a public hearing on May 22, 2007, to notice use of the
Justice Assistance Grant funding in the amount of $90, 139; and
WHEREAS, the funds will be utilized to fund the Police Department's Over Hire
program and any remaining funds are recommended to offset the cost of one Police Sergeant in
the Traffic Unit.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista does hereby accept $90,139 from the 2007 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance
Grant and direct staff to include said funds to the Fiscal Year 2007/2008 personnel category of
the Justice Assistance Grant fund. Further, staff is directed to return to Council mid-year to
present a funding strategy for one Police Sergeant should any remaining funds be available.
Presented by
Approved as to form by
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Richard P. Emerson
Police Chief
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Ann Moore
City Attorney
Resolution No. 2007- 127
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City ofChula Vista,
California, this 22nd day of May 2007 by the following vote:
AYES:
Councilmembers:
Castaneda, McCann, Ramirez, Rindone, and Cox
NAYS:
Councilmembers:
None
ABSENT:
Councilmembers:
None
ATTEST:
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Cheryl Cox, y
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r Susan Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Susan Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certifY that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2007-127 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a
regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 22nd day of May 2007.
Executed this 22nd day of May 2007.
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Susan Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk