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REQUEST FOR <br />COUNCIL ACTION <br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: <br />FEBRUARY 20, 2007 <br />TITLE: <br />PUBLIC HEARING - PROPOSED <br />CHANGES TO THE 2006/07 <br />SUPPLEMENTAL LAW ENFORCEMENT <br />SERVIC FUND EXPENDITURE PLAN <br />~~ ~.e!^^--~~ <br />ITY MANAGER <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br />CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: <br />APPROVED <br />^ As Recommended <br />^ As Amended <br />^ Ordinance on ts` Reading <br />^ Ordinance on Intl Reading <br />^ Implementing Resolution <br />^ Set Public Hearing For <br />CONTINUED TO <br />FILE NUMBER <br />Adopt a resolution to approve the proposed changes to the expenditure plan <br />for the FY 2006/07 Supplemental Law Enforcement Services Fund. <br />DISCUSSION <br />On September 5, 2006, Council approved the proposed expenditure plan for <br />the FY 2006/07 Supplemental Law Enforcement Services Fund (SLESF) and on <br />November 20, 2006, Council accepted the funds in the amount of $684,861. <br />The original plan included utilizing the funds to support overtime programs <br />for front-line crime reduction efforts such as gang suppression, cruiser <br />enforcement, and career criminal apprehension. <br />After additional review, the Police Department proposes to also utilize a <br />portion of the funding to purchase equipment for front-line crime reduction <br />efforts. These include a deployment vehicle for the Strike Force team, <br />horse trailers for the Mounted Unit, and digital media forensics equipment <br />for the Computer Forensics Unit. The Orange County Oversight Committee <br />requires City Council approval of the proposed changes to the original <br />SLESF expenditure plan. <br />FISCAL IMPACT <br />There is no fiscal impact associated with this action. <br />v, <br />Paul M. Walters <br />Chief of Police <br />Police Department <br />75A-1 <br />