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RESOLUTIONNO. 98.0 6 6 <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF SANTA ANA <br />AUTHOR/ZING THE CHIEF OF POLICE TO EXECUTE A GRANT <br />AWARD AGREEMENT WITH THE OFFICE OF COMMUNITY <br />POLICING SERVICES <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the Police Department has been awarded a One Million Dollar ($I,000,000) <br />Community Oriented Policing Demonstration Grant from the Office of Community Oriented Police <br />Services ("COPS"); and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, through this grant award, COPS has recognized the City's Police Depamnent as a <br />national model for community oriented policing programs; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the grant award will fund one Sergeant and six additional Police officers for the <br />length of the grant period; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the grant designates the City as a training site for other police departments interested <br />in implementing or refining their community policing efforts; and <br /> <br /> Yv'HEREAS, critical to the function of the Community Oriented Policing Demonstration Center is <br />a secure facility for operations, which will be located in the Westend District of the City and provide the <br />COP Task Force with a facility to accommodate visits by outside agencies interested in learning about the <br />City's Community Oriented Policing program; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, by accepting this grant and hosting a demonstration center, the City will continue to <br />be recognized nationally as internationally as an innovator and leader in community policing methods; <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />SANTA ANA, AS FOLLOWS: <br /> <br /> 1. The Chief of Police is hereby authorized and directed to execute the grant award agreement <br />with the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services for One Million Dollars ($1,000,000). <br /> <br /> 2. The City Attorney is directed to prepare and the Mayor and Clerk of the Council are <br />authorized to execute an agreement with the REEM Group, a property management company, to lease <br />office space for a term of one year in an amount not to exceed $18,000.00. <br /> <br />ADOPTED this 5~-h dayof <br /> <br />ATTEST: <br /> <br />Oc~tober ,1998. <br /> <br />375 <br /> <br /> <br />