HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso - CC - 009-2012RESOLUTION NO. 9-2012
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME
APPROVING THE PLAN OF THE CHIEF OF POLICE FOR EXPENDITURE OF SUPPLEMENTAL
LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES FUNDS (SELSF), ALSO REFERRED TO AS THE CITIZENS
OPTIONS FOR PUBLIC SAFETY (COPS) FUNDS
RESOLVED, by the CITY COUNCIL of the City of Burlingame, California that;
WHEREAS, the State of California has established the Citizens Options for Public Safety (COPS)
programs and appropriated money from the State general fund for certain public safety programs for the 2011-2012
fiscal year; and
WHEREAS, the State has awarded the City $100,000 in COPS funding; and
WHEREAS, the Chief of Police has proposed that this funding be used to maintain funding for one
additional police officer position pursuant to the COPS funding guidelines; and
WHEREAS, notice of this proposal and this public hearing has been published as required by law; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has held a public hearing and received and considered testimony from all
persons interested in the matter who appeared at the hearing,
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS RESOLVED AS FOLLOWS:
The plan proposed by the Chief of Police to use the COPS funding for provision to maintain and
fund one additional police officer is approved.
2. These funds will be used to supplement existing services as required by State law and shall not be
used to supplant any existing funding for the Burlingame Police Dep arhnent.
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I, MARY ELLEN KEARNEY, City Clerk of the City of Burlingame, do hereby certify that the
foregoing resolution was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 6`s day of February, 2012,
and was adopted thereafter by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: BAYLOCK, BROWNRIGG, DEAL, NAGEL
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: KEIGHRAN
LAA�CITY CLERK