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<br />ý'A- :9 <br /> <br />BUDGET PROPOSALS from page 4..................................... <br /> <br />million to the State Highway Account (SHA), $290 Health and Human Services Agency for a variety <br />million to the TCRP, $122 million to the PTA, and of programs to bolster state and local public health <br />$122 million to cities and counties. However, this capacity to address disease outbreaks and natural <br />date will continue to be adjusted as the legal or man-made disasters: <br />issues are evaluated. <br /> <br />Public Safety <br /> <br />. $100 million for local COPS funding <br />("Citizens Options for Public Safetyj. <br /> <br />. $100 million for assorted juvenile justice <br />programs. <br /> <br />$96 million in one-time funds for Proposi- <br />tion 36 substance abuse treatment. <br /> <br />. $40 million for booking fees. This funding is <br />a placeholder for this issue and will require legisla- <br />tion to specify how these funds will be allocated. <br /> <br />. $22 million in POST training funds, a 4.5 <br />percent increase over prior year. <br /> <br />. $6.5 million for the Department of Justice <br />to create six new gang enforcement teams, and <br />$6 million to create three methamphetamine <br />strategy teams, $1.3 million for to increase investi- <br />gations of special crimes. <br /> <br />. $5.1 million for 500 global positioning <br />system devices to track parolees who have been <br />convicted of violent offences. <br /> <br />. $2.3 million to enhance and support the <br />California Law Enforcement Telecommunication <br />Systems (CLETS). <br /> <br />. $6 million in local grants to Sexual Assault <br />Felony Enforcement Teams. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />$1.1 million for Victim-Witness Assistance <br /> <br />Fund. <br /> <br />Emergency Preparedness <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />$49 million to be allocated through the <br /> <br />0 $21.8 million to limit pandemic flu <br />outbreaks. <br />0 $14.3 million for emergency prepared- <br />ness public awareness campaign. <br /> <br />0 $4.2 million for training to plan and train <br />for disasters and terrorist attacks. <br /> <br />0 $5.5 million for disease surveillance. <br /> <br />0 $2.3 million for protective equipment for <br />ambulance personnel. <br /> <br />0 $1.8 million for three medical assis- <br />tance teams. <br /> <br />Flood Control <br /> <br />. $35 million for levee maintenance, prima- <br />rily in the Central Valley and Delta areas of North- <br />ern California. <br /> <br />. The governor's Strategic Growth Plan <br />includes a proposal for $9 billion in general obliga- <br />tion bonds over ten years, to fund both flood <br />control and water supply programs: $3 billion for <br />the 2006 ballot and $5 billion for the 2010 ballot. <br />These bonds are in addition to the funding in- <br />cluded in the governor's proposed budget. Each <br />bond will include two components: <br /> <br />0 Flood control infrastructure, primarily in <br />the Central Valley, including floodplain mapping, <br />levee repair and restoration, including funding <br />for past and anticipated flood control subven- <br />tion payments. Trailer bill language is currently <br />being drafted and should be available soon. <br /> <br />0 Water supply projects that will include <br />funds for regional water management, safe <br />drinking water, storage and other projects. <br />(See "Strategic Growth Plan Implementing <br />Legislation," p.3.) <br /> <br />Continued on Page 6 <br /> <br />Visit the League's Official Website-www.cacities.org <br /> <br />PRIORITY FOCUS - PAGE 5 <br />January 13, 2006 - Issue #2 <br />