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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20C - AA - SUPPLEMENT LAW ENFORCEMENT SRVS FUNDREQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: AUGUST 24, 2011 TITLE: APPROPRIATION ADJUSTMENT ACCEPTING FY 2010/11 SUPPLEMENTAL LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES FUND CITY MANAGER RECOMMENDED ACTION CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: APPROVED ? As Recommended ? As Amended ? Ordinance on 15t Reading ? Ordinance on 2nd Reading ? Implementing Resolution ? Set Public Hearing For_ CONTINUED TO FILE NUMBER Approve an appropriation adjustment recognizing the FY 2010/11 Supplemental Law Enforcement Services Fund in the amount of $262,130 into the revenue account (account no 12814407-61040) and appropriate same into the expenditure accounts (account nos.12814002-52026). DISCUSSION The State of California provides grant funding to state law enforcement agencies through the Supplemental Law Enforcement Services Fund (SLESF). This program requires that funding be allocated to counties and cities in accordance with specific requirements for front-line law enforcement services. Front-line law enforcement typically includes community oriented policing projects and special law enforcement activities that require use of additional police officers in specially targeted saturation areas. Total funding allocation is based on annual estimated population figures for respective counties and cities. Based on Santa Ana's estimated population figures for 2010, the Police Department has received a FY 2010111 SLESF award of $262,130. This is the fifteenth year the Police Department has received funding from the State of California through this program. The Police Department proposes to utilize this funding for enforcement activities including gang suppression, cruiser enforcement, and career criminal apprehension. 20C-1 SLESF Grant funds 2010-11 AUGUST 24, 2011 Page 2 FISCAL IMPACT Approval of the appropriation adjustment will increase revenues in the SLESF FY 2010/11 Year 15 revenue account (account no. 12814407-61040) by $262,130 and increase the same into the expenditure accounts (account nos. 12814002-52026). APPROVED AS TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS: Paul M. Walters Chief of Police Police Department Francisco Gutierrez Executive Director Finance & Mgmt. Services Agency 20C-2