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7.A. - Page 4 <br />RESOLUTION NO. <br />RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REWOOD CITY <br />AUTHORIZING THE POLICE CHIEF TO EXPEND $125,578.00 OF <br />COPS /SLEF FUNDS IN FISCAL YEAR 2011 -2012 <br />WHEREAS, the Redwood City Police Department has received a State Citizens <br />Option for Public Safety /Supplemental Law Enforcement Services Funds (COPS /SLEF) <br />grant in the amount of $125,578; and <br />WHEREAS, grant funds must be used to supplement existing services and may <br />not be used to supplant any existing funding for law enforcement services; and <br />WHEREAS, Council finds that the proposed expenditures will be for <br />supplemental police equipment as authorized by the grant, and will not supplant existing <br />funding; and <br />WHEREAS, it is the recommendation of the Chief of Police that this grant funding <br />be allocated for the purchase of police equipment (including handgun lights and <br />holsters, portable audio surveillance equipment, mobile fingerprint readers, portable <br />robbery and burglary alarms, technological equipment, and police tactical equipment) <br />and police training; and <br />WHEREAS, on March 19, 2012, the City Council held a public hearing to <br />consider the expenditure of COPS /SLEF grant funds in the amount of $125, 578.00 <br />NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />REDWOOD CITY, AS FOLLOWS: <br />The Police Chief is authorized to expend $125,578.00 of COPS /SLEF funds for the <br />purchase of police equipment (including handgun lights and holsters, portable audio <br />surveillance equipment, mobile fingerprint readers, portable robbery and burglary <br />alarms, technological equipment, and police tactical equipment) and police training. <br />ATTY /RESO.2210 /AUTHORIZING THE POLICE CHIEF TO EXPEND COPS /SLEF FUNDS IN FISCAL YEAR 11 -12 <br />REV:02 -29 -12 <br />Page 1 of 1 <br />