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REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: SEPTEMBER 17, 2007 TITLE: APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT ACCEPTING OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES PROGRAM GRANT AWARD MODIFICATION CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: .~ M. ~'p~u ~ ~..z...> k t. APPROVED ^ A5 Recommended ^ AS Am P.nd P,d ^ Ordinance nn t` Reading ^ Ordinance nn 2"" Reading ^ Im~lemPntinq Resolution ^ Set Puhlic Hearing For T MANAGE RECOMMENDED ACTION CONTINUED TO FILE NUMBER 1. Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing additional funds from the State of California, Office of Emergency Services for the 2006 Anti-Gang Initiative Grant in the amount of $66,456 into the revenue account no. 155-01-5370 and appropriate same into the Office of Emergency Services 2006 Anti-Gang Initiative Grant expenditure account no. 155-359-various. 2. Direct the City Attorney to prepare and authorize the City Manager and the Clerk of the Council to execute an agreement with the County of Orange, Office of the District Attorney in an amount not to exceed $50,519. DISCUSSION On February 5, 2007, City Council accepted the 2006 Anti-Gang Initiative Program Grant from the State of California, Office of Emergency Services (OES) in the amount of $52,430. OES has awarded the Department with additional funds, for a total grant award of $118,886 to implement this program. The Police Department will utilize the additional funds for overtime related to the enforcement of the Santa Nita Gang Injunction in the Safety Zone. The goals, as specified in the grant, will be to reduce Part I Uniform Crime Reports (UCR) crime, gang nuisance activity, and overall crime by 25% within the Safety Zone. As the lead applicant of this grant program, an agreement with the County of Orange, Office of the District Attorney is necessary to transfer funds in the amount of $50,519 for their costs related to work involved in locating and serving other members of the gang and prosecuting those in violation of the injunction. 20A-1