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RESOLUTION NO. 2008-1 19
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING A $335,070 GRANT FROM THE
GOVERNOR'S OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES FOR
THE CALGRIP GRANT AND DIRECTING STAFF TO
INCLUDE FUNDING IN THE FISCAL YEAR 2009 POLICE
DEPARTMENT GRANT BUDGET; APPROVING THE
ADDITION OF ONE PEACE OFFICER TO THE AUTHORIZED
POSITION COUNT OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT
WHEREAS, The City of Chula Vista Police Department recently received notification
that the Governor's Office of Emergency Services had awarded a CalGrip grant for gang
reduction, intervention and prevention; and
WHEREAS, the CalGrip grant totals $335,070 \illd will be used to fund a two year
program. to reduce the number of gang members through intervention and prevention programs;
and
WHEREAS, this program will focus on gang populations on the western portion of the
City; and
WHEREAS, the goal is to reduce the number of gang members in Chula Vista and to
increase the feelings of safety in those neighborhoods.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista does hereby accept a $335,070 grant from the governor's office of emergency services for
the CalGrip grant and directing staffto include funding in the fiscal year 2009 Police Department
grant budget; approving the addition of one peace officer to the authorized position count of the
Police Department.
Presented by
Approved as to form by
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Ann Moore
City Attorney
Richard P. Emerson
Police Chief
Resolution No. 2008-119
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City ofChula Vista,
California, this 6th day of May 2008 by the following vote:
AYES:
Councilmembers:
Castaneda, McCann, Ramirez, Rindone, and Cox
NAYS:
Councilmembers:
None
ABSENT:
Councilmembers:
None
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ATTEST:
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Donna R. Norris, CMe( Interim City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Donna R. Norris, Interim City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the
foregoing Resolution No. 2008-119 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council
at a regular meeting ofthe Chula Vista City Council held on the 6th day of May 2008.
Executed this 6th day of May 2008.
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Donna R. Norris! CMC, Interim City Clerk
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