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CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE:
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REQUEST FOR
COUNCIL ACTION
CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY:
NOVEMBER 15, 2004
APPROVED
TITLE:
APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT
ACCEPTING THE OFFICE OF
TRAFFIC SAFETY GRANT
D As Recommended
D As Amended
D Ordinance on 15t Reading
D Ordinance on 2nd Reading
D Implementing Resolution
D Set Public Hearing For
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CONTINUED TO
FILE NUMBER
RECOMMENDED ACTION
1. Adopt a resolution authorizing the City Manager and the Chief of
Police to execute a grant award agreement with the California Office
of Traffic Safety.
2. Approve an appropriation adjustment accepting and appropriating the
California Office of Traffic Safety Sobriety Checkpoint Program for
Local Law Enforcement Agencies Grant in the amount of $53,484.
DISCUSSION
The Santa Ana Police Department has been awarded a $53,484 grant from the
State of California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) for the Sobriety
Checkpoint Program for Local Law Enforcement Agencies. The goal of the
program is to reduce the number of victims injured or killed in alcohol
related crashes in participating cities. This grant funding will allow
the Police Department's Traffic Division to conduct sobriety checkpoints
during a thirteen-month period.
During the term of this grant, the Department will participate in three
statewide and nationwide "You Drink & Drive, You Lose" mobilization
periods. This enforcement operation specifically targets alcohol related
offenses during three 18-day periods from December 17, 2004, - January 3,
2005, August 19 - September 5, 2005, and December 16, 2005, - January 2,
2006.
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OTS Grant Funding
November 15, 2004
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FISCAL IMPACT
Approval of the appropriation adj ustment will increase the OTS Sobriety
Checkpoint Program revenue account (account no. 165-01-5358) by $53,484
and appropriate the same into the OTS Sobriety Checkpoint Program
expenditure account (account no. 165-342-6141).
APPROVED AS TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS:
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Paul M. Walters
Chief of Police
Police Department
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RESOLUTION NO. 2004-084
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SANTA ANA AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER AND THE CHIEF OF POLICE TO
EXECUTE A GRANT AWARD AGREEMENT WITH
THE CALIFORNIA OFFICE OF TRAFFIC SAFETY
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA
ANA AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Council of Santa Ana hereby finds, determines and
declares as follows:
A. The Santa Ana Police Department has been selected to receive a
grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety in the amount of
$53,484.00 for the Sobriety Checkpoint Program for Local Law
Enforcement Agencies.
B. This grant funding will allow the Police Department's Traffic Division
to conduct sobriety checkpoints during a thirteen month period, with
the ultimate goal of reducing the number of victims injured or killed
in alcohol related crashes.
Section 2. The City Council authorizes the City Manager and the Chief of
Police to execute a grant award agreement with the California Office of Traffic
Safety in the amount of $53,484.00.
Section 3. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its
adoption by the City Council, and the Clerk of the Council shall attest to and
certify the vote adopting this Resolution.
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ADOPTED this
day of
,2004.
Miguel A. Pulido
Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Joseph W. Fletcher, City Attorney
By:
Lisa E. Storck
Assistant City Attorney
AYES: Councilmembers:
NOES: Councilmembers:
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers:
NOT PRESENT: Councilmembers:
CERTIFICATION OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY
I, PATRICIA E. HEALY, Clerk of Council, do hereby attest to and certify the
attached Resolution No. 2004-084 to be the original resolution adopted by the
City Council of the City of Santa Ana on
Date:
Clerk of Council
City of Santa Ana
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