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RESOLUTION NO. 2007-019
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA ANA TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO THE
PROPOSED EXPENDITURE PLAN FOR THE 2006-2007
SUPPLEMENTAL LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES FUND
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 California Legislature has established and annually funds the
Supplemental Law Enforcement Services Fund (SLESF).
B. Said fund requires that moneys be allocated to counties and cities in
accordance with specified requirements for front line law enforcement
services.
C. The total funding allocation is based on annual estimated population
figures for respective counties and cities. In 2006-07 the City of Santa
Ana, received an award of $684,861.
D. The State requires cities and counties to adopt and submit an expenditure
plan to the Supplemental Law Enforcement Oversight Committee prior to
funding. The City of Santa Ana adopted an expenditure plan including
front-line law enforcement for community policing.
E. Upon receiving the allocated funds the Police Department has established
a revised SLESF expenditure account for the grant funds, and is
committed to spend the funds on front-line law enforcement, including
personnel and equipment for community policing. In addition to personnel
expenses for Gang Suppression Task Force, Cruiser Enforcement and
Career Criminal Apprehension Programs, the expenditure account will
include equipment such as a deployment vehicle for the Strike Force
team, horse trailer for the Mounted Unit and digital media forensics
equipment for the Computer Forensics Unit.
F. A duly noticed public hearing was held to consider this item at the
Council's regular meeting of February 20, 2007. The City Council
considered all testimony, written and oral, before rendering this decision.
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Section 2. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby approves and
authorizes and empowers the Chief of Police to submit the proposed SLESF
expenditure plan to the Supplemental Law Enforcement Oversight Committee and to
implement the expenditures set forth therein.
Section 3. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by the
City Council, and the Clerk of the Council shall attest to and certify the vote adopting
this Resolution.
ADOPTED this 20thday of Februarv. 2007.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Joseph W. Fletcher, City Attorney
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. Laura Sheedy
Assistant City Attorney
AYES Councilmembers Alvarez, Benavides, Bustamante. Martinez,
Pulido. Sarmiento. Tinaiero (7)
NOES: Council members None (0)
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers None (0)
NOT PRESENT: Council members None (0)
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CERTIFICATION OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY
I, PATRICIA E. HEALY, Clerk of Council, do hereby attest to and certify the attached
Resolution No. 2007-019 to be the original resolution adopted by the City Council of the
City of Santa Ana on February 20. 2007.
Date:
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Patricia E. Healy
Clerk of Council
City of Santa Ana
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