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RESOLUTION NO. 2022-009
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CORONA, CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING THE STATE OF
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE PROPOSITON
56 2021-22 TOBACCO GRANT PROGRAM AWARD AND
AUTHORIZING THE CHIEF OF POLICE OR POLICE
CAPTAIN TO EXECUTE ALL CONTRACTS AND
DOCUMENTS RELATED THERETO.
WHEREAS, the City of Corona, by and through its Police Department (“City”), has applied for grant funds made available through the California Healthcare Research and Prevention Tobacco Tax Act of 2016 (Prop 56) and administered by the California Department of Justice ("DOJ”) to support local enforcement of state and local laws related to the illegal sales and marketing of tobacco, including e-cigarettes, to minors; and WHEREAS, the DOJ has notified the City of its intent to award grant funds in the total amount of $539,130, of which $196,054 is allocated for Fiscal Year 23, $198,023 is allocated for Fiscal Year 24 and $145,053 is allocated for Fiscal Years 25 (“Prop 56 Grant Funds”); and
WHEREAS, the City desires to undertake a certain project designated as the “DOJPROP56-2021-22-1-019 Tobacco Grant Program” to be financed with the Prop 56 Grant Funds; and
WHEREAS, DOJ’s application procedures require, among other things, that the governing body adopt a resolution accepting the Prop 56 Grant Funds.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF CORONA, CALIFORNIA, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Acceptance of Grant Funds. The City Council hereby approves and accepts the Prop 56 Grant Funds for the purpose of supporting the City’s enforcement of state and local laws related to the illegal sales and marketing of tobacco to minors.
SECTION 2. Authority to Execute Documents. The Chief of Police, or Police Captain, of the City’s Police Department is authorized to execute on behalf of the City, the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the Prop 56 Grant Funds and to execute and submit all other necessary grant documents, including, but not limited to, applications, agreements, modifications, payment or reimbursement requests, extensions, and amendments to the MOU and take any other action in furtherance of the City Council’s action hereunder and expend the Prop 56 Grant Funds in accordance with all applicable program guidelines, and all current state and federal laws.
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2 SECTION 3. Supplanting Prohibited. The Prop 56 Grant Funds received hereunder shall not be used to supplant existing state or local funds that were already allocated for the same purpose.
SECTION 4. Effective Date. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 2nd day of March, 2022.
Mayor of the City of Corona, California
ATTEST:
City Clerk of the City of Corona, California
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3 CERTIFICATION
I, Sylvia Edwards, City Clerk of the City of Corona, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was regularly passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Corona, California, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 2nd day of March 2022 by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAINED:
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the City of Corona, California, this 2nd day of March 2022.
City Clerk of the City of Corona, California
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