HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2023-265RESOLUTION NO. 2023-265
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE
LODI POLICE DEPARTMENT TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SELECTIVE TRAFFIC
ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM GRANT FUNDED BY THE OFFICE OF TRAFFIC
SAFETY; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE GRANT
DOCUMENTS; AND FURTHER APPROPRIATING FUNDS
WHEREAS, by Council adoption of this Resolution, the Police Department will receive
grant funding from the Officer of Traffic Safety (OTS) to implement a comprehensive traffic safety
enforcement program to reduce fatal and injury collisions where the primary collision factor is
driving under the influence (DUI) or speed. The project will reduce motorcycle -involved fatal and
injury collisions and bicycle/pedestrian-involved collisions; and
WHEREAS, the Police Department deploys existing officers on weekend and holiday
evenings for DUI saturation enforcement and will conduct six DUI checkpoints during the grant
period. The grant includes motorcycle saturation enforcement, bicycle/pedestrian enforcement,
and general traffic safety enforcement. To address hit-and-run collisions, the Police Department
will conduct driver's license checkpoints at all DUI checkpoints; and
WHEREAS, with Council approval, the City of Lodi and State of California OTS will enter
into an agreement that provides $113,000 to the City to fund enhanced enforcement, grant -
required training, a radar trailer for use in enforcements, and the purchase of related materials
and equipment.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Lodi City Council does hereby authorize
the Lodi Police Department to participate in a selective traffic enforcement program grant funded
by the Office of Traffic Safety; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager is hereby authorized to execute the
grant documents on behalf of the City of Lodi; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that funds in the amount of $113,000 be appropriated as
follows:
State Special Grants
21400000
56421
$ 113,000
Revenue
Overtime
21499000
71002
$ 96,075
Expense
Special Dept Materials
21499000
72352
$ 2,665
Expense
Vehicles
21499000
77040
$ 11,800
Expense
Training and Education
21499000
72358
$ 2,460
Expense
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, pursuant to Section 6.3q of the City Council Protocol
Manual (adopted 11/6/19, Resolution No. 2019-223), the City Attorney is hereby authorized to
make minor revisions to the above -referenced document(s) that do not alter the compensation or
term, and to make clerical corrections as necessary.
Date: December 6, 2023
I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2023-265 was passed and adopted by the Lodi City
Council in a regular meeting held December 6, 2023, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Bregman, Craig, Nakanishi, Yepez, and
Mayor Hothi
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
OLIVIA NASHED
City Clerk
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