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RESOLUTION NO. 98-004
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA
ANA SUPPORTING THE IMPOSITION OF A $1.00 FEE BY
COUNTY OF ORANGE ON VEHICLE REGISTRATIONS AND
RENEWALS TO FUND IMPROVEMENTS TO THE CALIFORNIA
IDENTIFICATION (CAL-ID) REMOTE ACCESS NETWORK
WHEREAS, pursuant to legal authorization, Orange County operates a
County-wide Automated Fingerprint Identification System known as "Cai-ID";
WHEREAS, Cai-ID greatly enhances
the County to investigate crimes,
efficiently and accurately to identify (
of all police agencies in
and victims;
WHEREAS, the
data submitted by
near capacity
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is funded pursuant
and the cities in the County, which
'an earmarked penalty assessment is
the County and the cities;
WHEREAS, the earmarked penalty assessment generates insufficient
revenue to cover the current costs of operating the Cai-ID system;
WHEREAS, no funding source has been identified for replacement or
upgrading of the current Cai-ID system;
WHEREAS, Statutes 1997, Chapter 587, Section 1 gives the Orange
County Board of Supervisors the option of implementing in Orange County a $1
per vehicle fee on vehicle registrations, renewals and supplemental applications
for app.ortioned registrations;
WHEREAS, upon the rec. ommendation of the Remote Access Network
Board, in which this city participates, the proceeds of said fee must be used
exclusively for the purchase and operation of new Cai-ID automated fingerprint
identification equipment to identify individuals involved in vehicle-related crimes
and other crimes committed while operating a motor vehicle;
S RESOLUTION NO. 98-004
WHEREAS, the Remote Access Network Board has made such a
recommendation;
WHEREAS, implementation of Statutes 1997, Chapter 587, Section 1
would permit the installation of live scan devices at all booking and arrest
facilities in city and county law enforcement agencies, enabling all these
agencies, for the foreseeable future, quickly to enter fingerprints into the Cai-ID
system so as to identify crime suspects, arrestees and victims;
WHEREAS, based on the foregoing, this Council finds that there is a
public safety need for imposition Statutes~7
of the fee authorized by , Chapter
587, Section 1 in Orange County; and
WHEREAS, Statutes 1997, C~7, Sectio~g~,,~l~ ~;i~hatt(he
Orange County Board of Su~ ~sol 'j~ri~ tb"collectidtn of
NOW, THEREFORE BE _' cetes
its support for the impositi(~ in Or. aj~l~unt~ ~~r.~ffi~
registrations, renewals and ~up4[iL~l[nl~l%pplk:~lEgi'_...IZle.a~portioned
registrations, as authorized I~ ~~ 587, Section 1.
BE IT FURTHER RESOL'ITED that t
his Council hereby indicates its
support of repeal of said fee on January 1, 2003 or at such later date as the
statutory authorization for said fee may expire.
ADOPTED this 5tk day of January , 1998.
ATTEST:
Jaai~ C. Guy
Clerk of the Council
COUNClLMEMBERS:
Pulido ' Aye
Richardson Absent
Espinoza Abstained
Franklin Aye
Lutz Aye
McGuigan Aye
Moreno Aye
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Assistant City Attorney