RESOLUTION NO. __________
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING FUNDS FROM THE U.S.
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY FOR
OPERATION STONEGARDEN , AMENDING THE FISCAL
YEAR 2024 -25 BUDGET AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS
THEREFOR
WHEREAS, since the events of September 11, 2001, the interception of terrorists and their weapons attempting entry across the nation’s borders has become the priority mission of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security; and
WHEREAS, grant funding via “Ope ration Stonegarden” has been awarded by the U.S.
Department of Homeland Security to the San Diego County region to facilitate regional partnerships and enhance border enforcement capabilities; and
WHEREAS, the Police Department has been allocated $180,000 for Operation Stonegarden to participate in regional enforcement efforts and support the mission of the operation; and
WHEREAS, the grant funds provided by U.S. Department of Homeland Security will completely offset the total costs of Operation Stonegarden.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, that it accepts $180,000 from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security for Operation Stonegarden and amends the Fiscal Year 2024 -25 budget by appropriating $180,000 to the personnel category of the Police Grants Section of the Federal Grant Fund.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, that the City Manager, or designee, is authorized to enter into and execute an agreement with the U.S .
Department of Homeland Security, any amendments, extensions, or renewals of the agreement, and any and all documents necessary and appropriate to implement this resolution.
Presented by Approved as to form by
Roxana Kennedy Marco A. Verdugo
Police Chief City Attorney