RESOLUTION NO. __________
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA A PPROVING AGREEMENT NUMBER BSCC
945-22 WITH THE BOARD OF STATE COMMUNITY
CORRECTIONS FOR THE PROPOSITION 64 PUBLIC
HEALTH AND SAFETY GRANT PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the City of Chula Vista desires to participate in the Proposition 64 Public Health and Safety Grant Program funded through the California State and Local Government Law Enforcement Account and administered by the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC); and
WHEREAS, on April 19, 2023 the Police Department received notice from the BSCC of a $2,708,250 award of Proposition 64 Public Health and Safety Cohort 3 grant to address local impacts due to the legalization of adult -use recreational cannabis in California , which the City applied for in December 2022; and
WHEREAS, funds from the Proposition 64 Public Health and Safety Grant will address impacts in Chula Vista surrounding monitoring of licensed/legal cannabis dispensaries, identification and removal of illegal dispensaries, and implementation of programs aimed at youth prevention and education, parent and community education, and preventing sales to minors by either legal or illegal cannabis dispensaries; and
WHEREAS, the Proposition 64 Public Health and Safety Grant covers a five-year project period of May 1, 2023 to April 30, 2028, along with a six-month period of May 1, 2028 to October 31, 2028 to complete a Final Local Evaluation Report.
WHEREAS, the City of Chula Vista agrees that grant funds received pursuant to Agreement Number B SCC 945-22 shall not be used to supplant expenditures controlled by the City Council; and
WHEREAS, the City of Chula Vista a grees to abide by the terms and conditions of the Grant Agreement Number BSCC 945-22 as set forth by the BSCC.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista that it approves Agreement Number BSCC 945-22 between the City of Chula Vista and Board of State and Community Corrections, including any amendments thereof, in the form presented, with such minor modifications as may be required or approved by the City Attorney, a copy of which shall be kept on file in the Office of the City Clerk, and authorizes and directs the Chief of Police to execute same.
Presented by
Roxana Kennedy
Chief of Police
Approved as to form by
Jill D.S. Maland
Lounsbery Ferguson Altona & Peak
Acting City Attorney