RESOLUTION NO. __________
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING A GRANT FROM THE BOARD
OF STATE AND COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS AND
APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
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 June 26, 2026, the City Manager’s Office received notice from BSCC of a $3,207,603 competitive award of Proposition 64 Public Health and Safety Cohort 4 grant to address local impacts due to the legalization of adult-use recreational cannabis in California; and
WHEREAS, funds from the Proposition 64 Public Health and Safety Cohort 4 Grant builds upon the City's experience and accomplishments under Cohorts 2 and 3 projects and strengthens cannabis regulatory compliance, enhances enforcement efforts, reduces youth access to cannabis, and expands prevention, intervention, and education services; and
WHEREAS, the Proposition 64 Public Health and Safety Cohort 4 Grant covers a five - year project activity period from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2031, along with a six-month period of July 1, 20 31 to December 31, 20 31 to complete a Final Local Evaluation Report and any required program-specific compliance or financial audits.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, that it accepts $3,207,603 from the Board of State and Community Corrections and appropriates $855,238 to the Police Grants section of the State Grants Fund ($315,711 to the personnel category, $286,006 to the supplies and services category, $31,571 to the other category and $221,950 to the capital category) in fiscal year 202 6-27, for the Proposition 64 Public Health and Safety Grant Program, to be offset by grant revenue.
Presented by Approved as to form by
Tiffany Allen Marco A. Verdugo
City Manager City Attorney