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roh:10/04/10 <br />RESOLUTION NO. 2010- <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE <br />CITY OF SANTA ANA TO APPROVE THE <br />PROPOSED EXPENDITURE PLAN FOR THE 2010- <br />2011 SUPPLEMENTAL LAW ENFORCEMENT <br />SERVICES FUND <br />BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA <br />ANA AS FOLLOWS: <br />Section 1. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds, <br />determines and declares as follows: <br />A. The California Legislature has established and annually funds the <br />Supplemental Law Enforcement Services Fund (SLESF). <br />B. Said fund requires that moneys be allocated to counties and cities <br />in accordance with specified requirements for front line law <br />enforcement services. <br />C. The total funding allocation is based on annual estimated <br />population figures for respective counties and cities. In 2009-2010, <br />the City of Santa Ana received an award of $231,335. <br />D. The potential funding amount for 2010-2011 is estimated to be <br />$432,820. The State requires cities and counties to adopt and <br />submit an expenditure plan to the Supplemental Law Enforcement <br />Oversight Committee prior to funding. <br />E. The Police Department has established a SLESF expenditure <br />account for the grant funds, and is committed to spend the funds on <br />front-line law enforcement, to hire up to four police recruits. <br />F. A duly noticed public hearing was held to consider this item at the <br />Council's regular meeting of October 4, 2010. The City Council <br />considered all testimony, written and oral, before rendering this <br />decision. <br />Section 2. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby approves and <br />authorizes and empowers the Chief of Police to take all actions necessary to <br />submit the proposed SLESF expenditure plan to the Supplemental Law <br />Enforcement Oversight Committee. <br />75B-3