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CITY COUNCIL
AGENDA STATEMENT
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SUBMITTED BY:
REVIEWED BY:
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2010/2011
POLICE GRANT FUND BUDGET BY APPROPRIATING
$99,401 FOR THE Dur ENFORCEMENT AND
AWARENESS PROGRAM
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CITY MANAGE
4/5THS VOTE: YES X NO
ITEM TITLE:
SUMMARY
In October 2009, the California Office of Traffic Safety awarded $182,797 to the Police
Department for the DUI Enforcement and Awareness Program. The Department is
requesting to appropriate $99,401 of available grants funds to the fiscal year 2010/2011
Police Grant Fund.
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
This proposed activity has been reviewed for compliance with the California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and it has been determined that the activity is not a
"Project" as defined under Section 15378 of the State CEQA Guidelines because it will
not result in a physical change in the environment; therefore, pursuant to Section
15060(c)(3) of the State CEQA Guidelines, the activity is not subject to CEQA. Thus, no
environmental review is necessary.
RECOMMENDATION
Council adopt the resolution.
BOARDS/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION
Not Applicable.
DISCUSSION
The Police Department received funding in October 2009 from the California Office of
Traffic Safety for the DUI Enforcement and Awareness Program. Throughout the one-
year grant period (10/01/2009 to 09/30/2010), OUI operations will be conducted on an
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overtime basis. The types of operations include DUVDriver's License checkpoints, DUI
saturation patrols, stakeout operations and court sting operations. Funds provided by this
grant will also be utilized for checkpoint supplies, handheld breath testers and education
materials to inform the public of the dangers of driving lUlder the influence. The
Department is requesting to appropriate $99,401 of available grants funds to the fiscal
year 2010/2011 Police Grant Fund to continue the enforcement and awareness programs.
DECISION MAKER CONFLICT
Staff has reviewed the decision contemplated by this action and has deternlined that it is
not site specific and consequently the 500 foot mle found in California Code of
Regulations section I 8704.2(a)(1 ) is not applicable to this decision.
CURRENT YEAR FISCAL IMPACT
Approval of this resolution will result in the appropriation of $99,401 to the fiscal year
2010/2011 Police Grant Fund, with $93,586 to personnel services and $5,815 to supplies
amI services. The funding from the California Office of Traffic Safety will completely
offset the costs of the DUI Enforcement and Awareness Program, resulting in no net
fiscal impact.
ONGOING FISCAL IMPACT
There is no ongoing fiscal impact for accepting these grant funds. Once the grant funds
are expended, the program will end.
ATTACHMENTS
None.
Prepared by: Jonathull Alegre. Principalldanagement Analyst, Police Department
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RESOLUTION NO.
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 20IO/20ll
POLICE GRANT FUND BUDGET BY APPROPRIATING
$99,401 FOR THE DUI ENFORCEMENT AND AWARENESS
PROGRAM
WHEREAS, in October 2009, the California Office of Traffic Safety awarded $182,797
to the Police Department for the Dur Enforcement and Awareness Program; and
WHEREAS, the goal of the DUr Enforcement and Awareness Program is to reduce the
persons killed and injurcd in alcohol involved crashes; and
WHEREAS, DUIIDriver's License checkpoints, Dur saturation patrols, stakeout
operations and court sting operations will be conducted on an overtime basis; and
WHEREAS, funds provided by this grant will also be utilized for checkpoint supplies,
handheld breath testers and education materials to inform the public of the dangers of driving
under the influence: and
WHEREAS, the Police Department is requesting to appropriate $99,401 of available
grants funds to the fiscal year 2010/20 II Police Grant Fund.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista does hereby amend the tiscal year 2010/2011 budget and appropriate $93,586 to personnel
services and $5,815 to the supplies and services category of the Police Grant Fund for the DUr
Enforcement and Awareness Program.
Presented by:
Approved as to form by:
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Bart C. Mies d
City Attorney
David Bejarano
Police Chief
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