RESOLUTION NO. 2023-099
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD,
CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT THE
REPLACEMENT ITEMS TO BE PURCHASED WITH FISCAL YEAR 2022
EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT FUNDS
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California has determined that the Police Department has been allocated funds through the Fiscal Year 2022 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program to support activities to prevent and control crime and improve the criminal justice system; and
WHEREAS, the application for the Fiscal Year 2022 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant was heard during a regularly scheduled council meeting and the public was given an opportunity to provide comments; and
WHEREAS, the previously proposed tethered drone was a prohibited item to purchase with said grant funding; and
WHEREAS, Carlsbad Police Department proposes to replace the item with additional traffic enforcement equipment and canine narcotic training.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, as follows:
1. That the above recitations are true and correct.
2. That the replacement items are authorized in compliance with the grant.
3. That the City Manager of the City of Carlsbad is hereby authorized to execute said award with the US Department of Justice for receipt of the subject grant funds, as well as any required reports and/or final statements.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Carlsbad on the 4th day of April, 2023, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES:
NAYS:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
Blackburn, Bhat-Patel, Acosta, Burkholder, Luna.
None.
None.
None.
KEITH BLACKBURN, Mayor
SHERRY FREISINGER, City Clerk
(SEAL)