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Resolution accepting $90,000 grant award from the State of California, Office of Traffic Safety for the “Selective Traffic Enforcement Program” to be used for personnel overtime, training and equipment expenses and amending the Police Department’s Operating Budget for Fiscal Year 2019-20 by approving Budget Amendment 20.015.
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WHEREAS, in January 2019, the Police Department submitted a grant application to the State of California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) for funding of personnel overtime, equipment, and training expenses for the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP); and
WHEREAS, the grant application was reviewed and approved by OTS in August 2019 and the Police Department was awarded a grant for $90,000; and
WHEREAS, the grant funding will be used to augment the operating budget of the Police Department for Fiscal Year 2019-20, including payment of personnel expenses and equipment purchase relating to traffic safety enforcement; and
WHEREAS, staff recommends the acceptance of a grant in the amount of $90,000 for personnel overtime, training, and equipment expenses from the State of California, Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) for the “Selective Traffic Enforcement Program”.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco that the City Council hereby accepts the $90,000 grant from the State of California, OTS and amends the Fiscal Year 2019-20 Police Department Operating Budget through Budget Amendment 20.015 in order to reflect an increase of $90,000.
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