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RESOLUTIONNO. 98- 06 4
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF SANTA ANA
AUTHORIZING THE CHIEF OF POLICE TO EXECUTE A GRANT
AWARD AGREEMENT WITH THE CALIFORNIA OFFICE OF
TRAFFIC SAFETY
WHEREAS, the Police Department has been awarded a $680,590 Traffic Offender Program
Grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety; and
WHEREAS, this grant award provides funds to reduce the number of accidents occurring in Santa
Ana by targeting suspended, revoked and unlicensed drivers thorough the creation of a Traffic Offender
Program ("TOP") task force; and
WHEREAS, the grant award will initially fund three additional Police officers, one non-swom
police investigative specialist and one non-sworn senior office assistant; and
WHEREAS, the TOP task force will integrate an extensive community education program with
focused enforcement; and
WHEREAS, the Program will decrease the number of suspended, revoked and unlicensed drivem
and thereby decrease the number of traffic accidents in the City;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA ANA, AS FOLLOWS:
1. The Chief of Police is hereby authorized and directed to execute the grant award agreement
with the Califomia Office of Traffic Safety.
ADOPTED this 5 th day of
ATTEST:
k of the Council
October ,1998.
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COUNCILMEMBERS:
Pulido Aye
Richardson Aye
Espinoza Aye
Franklin Aye
Lutz Aye
McGuigan Aye
Moreno Aye
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
/Chief Assistant City Attorney
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CERTIFICATE OF ORIGINALITY & PUBLICATION
I, JANICE C. GUY, Clerk of the Council, do hereby certify the attached ResolutionNo. ~-~(.'-/to be
the original resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa Ana on / ~./~-/~ ~
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