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<br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: <br /> <br />~ <br />~ <br /> <br />REQUEST FOR <br />COUNCIL ACTION <br /> <br />CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br /> <br />DECEMBER 19, 2005 <br /> <br />APPROVED <br /> <br />TITLE: <br /> <br />o As Recommended <br />o As Amended <br />o Ordinance on 1 sl Reading <br />o Ordinance on 2nd Reading <br />o Implementing Resolution <br />o Set Public Hearing For <br /> <br />APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT <br />ACCEPTING SANTA ANA'S FOCUSED <br />ENFORCEMENT TEAM GRANT <br />FUNDING <br /> <br />~lJ <br /> <br />~~1u~ L <br />CITY MANAGER <br /> <br />CONTINUED TO <br /> <br />FILE NUMBER <br /> <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br /> <br />1. Adopt a resolution authorizing the City Manager and the Chief of Police <br />to execute a grant award agreement with the State of California, Office <br />of Emergency Services (OES) for the Santa Ana's Focused Enforcement <br />Team project in the amount of $95,701. <br /> <br />2. Approve an appropriation adjustment accepting the Office of Emergency <br />Services Grant funds in the amount of $95,701 and the required matching <br />funds of $31,900 from the Police Department Crimes Against Persons, <br />Other Contractual Services account into the FY 2006 Santa Ana's Focused <br />Enforcement Team revenue account (account no. 155-01-5367-3), for a <br />total project amount of $127,601, and appropriate same into the FY 2006 <br />Santa Ana's Focused Enforcement Team Grant expenditure accounts <br />(account no. 155-357-various). <br /> <br />3. Direct the City Attorney to prepare and authorize the City Manager and <br />the Clerk of the Council to execute an agreement with Community <br />Services Program Inc., Family Violence Victim Services, to operate a <br />domestic violence victim advocacy program for one year in an amount not <br />to exceed $42,690. <br /> <br />DISCUSSION <br /> <br />The California Office of Emergency Services has awarded the Police <br />Department grant funding in the amount of $95,701 for the Santa Ana's <br />Focused Enforcement Team (SAFE-Team) proj ect. This third year funding <br />provides for the assignment of an additional domestic violence investigator <br />and a full-time victim advocate to handle cases of domestic violence, <br />sexual assault, and stalking. The Police Department works in a <br />collaborative effort with Community Services Program, Inc. to provide <br />additional personnel to work with victims of domestic violence and violence <br />against women in general. <br /> <br />208-1 <br />