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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2018-37RESOLUTION NO. 2018-37 A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT A CASH DONATION FROM THE LODI POLICE FOUNDATION TOWARDS THE PURCHASE OF BALLISTIC HELMETS AND FURTHER APPROPRIATING FUNDS WHEREAS, each City of Lodi Police Officer is issued a ballistic helmet as part of the standard equipment assignment; and WHEREAS, the current ballistic helmets were acquired as pre -owned equipment from the military over 20 years ago; and WHEREAS, the Lodi Police Foundation, a California non-profit corporation, has generously donated $17,172 to the City for use in its purchase of 50 new ballistic helmets for issue to all of the Lodi Police Department's sworn officers; and WHEREAS, $9,077 of funding was raised by Lodi Citizens In Action's Heroes Behind the Badge 5K Fun Run/Walk fundraiser that was held on September 23, 2017; and WHEREAS, staff recommends authorizing the City Manager to accept a cash donation from the Lodi Police Foundation in the amount of $17,172 to be used towards the purchase of ballistic helmets and appropriating the funds in account 140.23200. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Lodi City Council to authorize the City Manager to accept a cash donation in the amount of $17,172 from the Lodi Police Foundation to be used towards the purchase of ballistic helmets; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the funds be appropriated in account 140.23200. Date: March 21, 2018 ---------------------------------- I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2018-37 was passed and adopted by the Lodi City Council in a regular meeting held March 21, 2018, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Chandler, Johnson, Kuehne, and Mayor Nakanishi NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Mounce ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None NNIFE FERRAIOLO City Clerk 2018-37