REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL ACTION
DATE: 10/18/2023
TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
FROM: Police Department
SUBJECT:
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RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE GRANT AGREEMENT FROM THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL ABC-OTS GRANT
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
This staff report asks the City Council to approve the Resolution accepting and appropriating the State of California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control's ABC-OTS Grant Program. The ABC-OTS grant, sponsored by the Office of Traffic Safety though the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, provides funding to local Police and Sheriff's Department to reduce alcohol-related harm within California. The emphasis is on enforcement efforts of licensed establishments that operate in a disorderly manner and contribute to quality-of-life problems for the surrounding community.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommended action
That the City Council:
a. Adopt Resolution No. 2023-101, accepting and appropriating $30,500 from the State of California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control ABC-OTS Grant Program.
b. Appropriate $30,500 of one-time money from the unappropriated General Fund Balance to the Police Department's operating budget and increase the General Fund estimated revenue by the same amount to be reimbursed from the State of California Department of Alcohol Beverage Control ABC-OTS Grant Program.
c. Authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to execute the grant documents and any other related documents, amendments, and agreements consistent with or in furtherance of the City Council's actions hereunder.
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BACKGROUND & HISTORY:
The Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) offered grant funding sponsored by the Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) through the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), ABC-OTS Grant Program in August 2023. The mission of the ABC-OTS Grant Program is to assist local law enforcement agencies in developing a prac...
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