2025-052 -FY2024 Urban Area Security Initiative Funding Program

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RESOLUTION NO. 2025-052 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER AND THE CHIEF OF POLICE OR THEIR DESIGNEE(S) TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF ANAHEIM FOR THE FY2024 URBAN AREA SECURITY INITIATIVE FUNDING PROGRAM BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds, determines, and declares as follows: A. The United States Department of Homeland Security has developed the Urban Area Security Initiative funding program (UASI). UASI provides funds to local emergency first responders to purchase equipment, planning, training, exercises and technical assistance to enhance security and preparedness to prevent, respond to, and recover from acts of terrorism. B. In FY 2006 the United States Department of Homeland Security combined the Anaheim and Santa Ana Urban Areas into a single Urban Area, and provided for shared administrative responsibilities between Santa Ana and Anaheim. In FY 2024, the City of Anaheim is the lead administrative agency for UASI funding. C. The City of Santa Ana has been awarded funding from the City of Anaheim for the fiscal year 2024 UASI in the amount of $1,655,974. Section 2. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby authorizes and directs the City Manager and the Chief of Police or their designee(s) to enter into agreements with the City of Anaheim for the FY 2024 Urban Area Security Initiative funding program in the amount of $1,655,974, including but not limited to an agreement to accept the grant funding; a transfer or ,purchase of equipment services agreement with the City of Anaheim; and a memorandum of understanding for the FY 2024 Urban Areas Security Initiative. Section 3. The authorization provided herein shall delegate the authority to the City Manager, or their designee, to conduct all negotiations, sign and submit all documents, including, but not limited to applications, agreements, and amendments, in furtherance of and funded solely by the FY 2024 UASI grant funds, including but not limited to agreements with contractors, consultants and vendors as necessary to implement the goals set forth by the Urban Area Security Initiative funding program and applies to any and all FY 2024 UASI grant monies awarded under this grant and documents required for authorization in furtherance of these grant monies. Resolution No. 2025-052 Page 1 of 2