RESOLUTION NO. __________
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING FUNDS FROM THE
DEPARTMENT OF CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL AND
APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
WHEREAS, the Police Department recently received notice of a $324,836 award of the Cannabis Tax Fund Grant Program, which is administered by the Department of California Highway Patrol; and
WHEREAS, the intent of the program is to educate the public regarding the dangers of impaired driving, enforce impaired drivin g laws on the roadway, and improve effectiveness through training and development of new strategies; and
WHEREAS, the Police Department plan s to use this grant funding for DUI enforcement operations, education efforts in relation to the dangers of using marijuana products and impaired driving and training police personnel; and
WHEREAS, the grant period is from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, that it hereby accepts $ 324,836 from the Department of California Highway Patrol and appropriates said funds to the Other Expenses Category in the State Grants Fund to the Fiscal Year 2023-24 Budget for the Cannabis Tax Fund Grant Program to be offset by grant revenue.
Presented by Approved as to form by
Roxana Kennedy Jill D.S. Maland
Police Chief Lounsbery Ferguson Altona & Peak
Acting City Attorney