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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 96-142RESOLUTION NO. 96-142 A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE CHIEF OF POLICE TO EXPEND $126,757 IN STATE FUNDS TO SUPPORT "FRONT-LINE" POLICE SERVICES WHEREAS, Assembly Bill 3229, Section 1, Subparagraph a states, "The Legislature hereby finds and declares that there is a compelling need for additional resources to be applied at the local level for the purpose of insuring public safety"; and WHEREAS, this legislation also dictates that the City Council appropriate existing and anticipated moneys exclusively to fund front-line municipal services in accordance with written requests submitted by the Chief of Police; and WHEREAS, front-line law enforcement services shall include anti -gang and community oriented policing programs; and WHEREAS, the City of Lodi and the Lodi Police Department have been very fortunate in the past 18 months to have received notification for funding on the following four grants: Federal Universal Hiring Grant which authorizes the City to hire six additional police officers and will provide federal funds over a three year period totaling $450,000.00; and Public Safety and Community Policing Grant which provides for a one-time expenditure for lap tops and computer terminals for the patrol cars totaling $368,305.00; and Federal Law Enforcement Block Grant which provides for a variety of law enforcement purposes; and State of California Citizen's Option for Public Safety (COPSI Program which provides funds for local law enforcement to support front- line police services; and BE IT RESOLVED, that the Lodi City Council hereby authorizes the Chief of Police to expend $126,757 in State COPS funds pursuant to the budget as follows: 1. Mobil Data Computer/Lap Top $32,000.00 2. Mobile Radio, lights and siren $ 5,142.00 3. Secure Net for portable radios $ 4,672.00 4. Body Wire Transmitter $ 1,038.00 5. Video Surveillance Equipment $30,000.00 6. Three new bicycles and related equipment $ 4,500.00 7. Range equipment for training purposes $ 4,602.00 8. Preemption Traffic Emitters $13,387.00 9. Two less than lethal projectile launchers $ 3,000.00 10. Projectile launcher ammunition $ 500.00 11. infrared detection system $10,000.00 12. One hand-held radar unit $ 2,700.00 13. Funding for Parks & Recreation Youth and $ 5,000.00 Anti -Gang 14. Funding for Eastside Improvement Committee $ 2,500.00 15. Funding for Gang Alternative Project (GAP) $ 2,500.00 16. Contingency $ 5,216.00 TOTAL $126,757.00 Dated: September 24, 1996 ------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------ 1 hereby certify that Resolution No. 96-142 was passed and adopted by the Lodi City Council in a special meeting held September 24, 1996 by the following vote: AYES: Council Members - Mann, Pennino, Sieglock and Warner (Mayor) NOES: Council Members - None ABSENT: Council Members - Davenport ABSTAIN: Council Members - None J,E NIFEF�'M. PERRIN City Clerk 96-142