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2019 City Council meeting by a vote of 4-2 (Bacerra, Iglesias dissented and Sarmiento <br />absent). <br />1. Authorize the funding of eighteen (18) police officer positions previously <br />unfunded within the General Fund for an approximate annualized cost of <br />$2,700,000. This amount includes the partial year funding of $1,312,500 <br />proposed in action item #2. <br />2. Approve appropriation adjustments. (Requires five affirmative votes). <br />2a. APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT NO. 2020-069 — To utilize General Fund <br />balances from prior fiscal year (2018-19) in the amount of $1,312,500 to provide <br />partial year funding for eighteen (18) authorized unfunded police officer positions <br />in the Police Department's Field Operations accounting unit for fiscal year 2019- <br />20. <br />2b. APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT NO. 2020-070 — To utilize General Fund <br />balances from prior fiscal year (2018-19) to fund $977,620 for overtime and <br />unfunded liability expenses previously funded through the Parking Downtown <br />Enhancements fund. <br />Mayor Pulido recessed the meeting at 9:04 p.m. and reconvened at 9:14 p.m. <br />Councilmember Solorio requested for a friendly amendment a report on this item come <br />to Council in the February 2020 meeting showing how the police department will fund <br />additional positions; and requested that a task force plan be considered to focus on <br />patrolling bike lane areas, criminal homeless, and violence. <br />Mayor Pro Tern Villegas motioned to adopt as amended that a report be presented to <br />Council in the February 2020 meeting showing how the police department will fund <br />additional positions; and requested that a task force plan be considered to focus on <br />patrolling bike lane areas, criminal homelessness, and violence, seconded by <br />Councilmember Penaloza. <br />MOTION: Mayor Pro SECOND: Councilmember Penaloza <br />Tern <br />Villegas <br />VOTE: AYES: Mayor Pulido, Mayor Pro Tern Villegas, <br />Councilmember Iglesias, Councilmember <br />Penaloza, Councilmember Sarmiento, <br />Councilmember Solorio, Councilmember Bacerra <br />(7) <br />NOES: None (0) <br />DRAFT CITY COUNCIL MINUTES 10 DECEMBER 17, 2019 <br />