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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - November 18, 2015 C-16TM CITY OF LODI COUNCIL COMMUNICATION AGENDA !TEM Gm lb AGENDA TITLE: Adopt Resolution Authorizing City Manager to Donate One Retired Police Patrol Vehicle to San Joaquin Delta College Police Academy MEETING DATE: November 18, 2015 PREPARED BY: Chief of Police RECOMMENDED ACTION: BACKGROUND INFORMATION: Adopt resolution authorizing City Manager to donate one retired police patrol vehicle to the San Joaquin Delta College Police Academy. The San Joaquin Delta College Police Academy has requested the donation of a retired police patrol vehicle for use at their training facility. The City has a recently retired, 2007 Ford Crown Victoria with 116,000 miles. The usable equipment was removed and installed in the replacement vehicle. This vehicle will be used by Police Academy students to conduct scenario based training. This type of training is greatly enhanced with the use of functioning equipment, including lights and sirens. The Lodi Police Department has a long standing relationship with the Police Academy, has hired many graduates of the program and continues to recruit graduates of the program. Donation of equipment to enhance their training through realistic scenarios directly benefits the City of Lodi. FISCAL IMPACT: Staff approximated the potential loss of general fund revenue to be $1,000. FUNDING AVAILABLE: Not applicable. Prepared by: LT Nelson/pjo foL Tod Paftersan Chief of Police APPROVED: e'er chwa au i y Manager RESOLUTION NO. 2015-209 A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO DONATE ONE RETIRED POLICE PATROL VEHICLE TO THE SAN JOAQUIN DELTA COLLEGE POLICE ACADEMY WHEREAS, the San Joaquin Delta College Police Academy has requested the donation of a retired police patrol vehicle for use at their training facility; and WHEREAS, the City has a recently -retired 2007 Ford Crown Victoria with 116,000 miles, which will be used by Police Academy students to conduct scenario -based training. This type of training is greatly enhanced with the use of functioning equipment, including lights and sirens; and WHEREAS, the Lodi Police Department has a long-standing relationship with the Police Academy, has hired many graduates, and continues to recruit graduates of the program; and WHEREAS, donation of equipment to the San Joaquin Delta College Police Academy enhances student training through realistic scenarios and directly benefits the City of Lodi. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Lodi City Council does hereby authorize the City Manager to donate one retired 2007 Ford Crown Victoria police patrol vehicle to the San Joaquin Delta College Police Academy. Dated: November 18, 2015 I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2015-209 was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held November 18, 2015, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Chandler, Kuehne, Mounce, Nakanishi, and Mayor Johnson NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None NNIFERJ111. FERRAIOLO City Clerk 2015-209