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<br />ATTACHMENT #2 <br /> <br />8C <br />Page 4 <br /> <br />CITY OF REDWOOD CITY <br />NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING <br />CITIZENS OPTION FOR PUBLIC SAFETY <br />(COPS) FUNDS <br /> <br />NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Redwood City will hold a public <br />hearing on the expenditure of $148,112 in state grant funds. These funds were <br />awarded through the Citizens Option for Public Safety (COPS) program. The <br />funds must be used for front line law enforcement services, including personnel, <br />equipment, and programs necessary to meet police service needs within <br />Redwood City. The City Council will consider written requests submitted by the <br />Police Chief for the expenditure of funds received. <br /> <br />It will be the recommendation of the Police Chief to dedicate $72,822 of this <br />year's award to the salaries and benefits of new police officers and $75,290 to <br />internal service charges and the acquisition of equipment and supplies needed <br />by the police department. <br /> <br />You are invited to comment on the proposed expenditure at a public hearing to <br />be held on the 11th day of February, 2008, beginning at 7:00 p.m. at City Hall, <br />1017 Middlefield Road, Redwood City California. Testimony must either be given <br />in person at the time of the public hearing or received, in writing, by the Police <br />Department prior to the date of the hearing. Testimony cannot be given over the <br />phone. <br /> <br />If you have any questions, please contact Sergeant Dan Mulholland by telephone <br />at (650) 780-7614. <br />