RESOLUTION NO. 4961-2025
RESOLUTION OF THE FORT BRAGG CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING BUDGET AMENDMENT 2025/26-03, AND ACCEPTANCE OF A GRANT FROM THE CANNABIS TAX FUND GRANT PROGRAM IN THE AMOUNT OF $50,000 FOR THE PURCHASE OF AN
ALL-ELECTRIC ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE AND SPECIAL DETAIL PERSONNEL COSTS (ACCOUNT 329-5215-0742)
WHEREAS, the Fort Bragg Police Department is responsible for patrolling Noyo Beach and the Coastal Trail; and
WHEREAS, the Fort Bragg Police Department requires specialized vehicles to patrol those areas effectively; and
WHEREAS, the Fort Bragg City Council prioritized the transition to electric vehicles; and WHEREAS, the Cannabis Tax Fund Grant Program (CTFGP) provides grants to law enforcement agencies for equipment purchases; and
WHEREAS, the Fort Bragg Police Department applied for and was awarded a grant from CTFGP for the purchase of an all-electric all-terrain vehicle; and WHEREAS, the grant provides additional funds for personnel costs for special events utilizing the all-electric all-terrain vehicle; and
WHEREAS, based on all of the evidence presented, the City Council finds as follows;
1. The adjustments to the FY 2025-26 Budget have been identified and are necessary, as shown in Exhibit A.
2. The foregoing recitals are true and correct and are made a part of this Resolution.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of Fort Bragg does hereby approve Budget Amendment 2025/26-03, including approving the receiving of grant funds from the Cannabis Tax Fund Grant Program for the purchase of an all- electric all-terrain vehicle as well as funds for personnel costs for special events utilizing the vehicle (Amount of $50,000, Account 329-5215-0742) The above and foregoing Resolution was introduced by Councilmember Albin- Smith, seconded by Councilmember Peters, and passed and adopted at a regular neeting of the City Council of the City of Fort Bragg held on the 14th day of July, 2025 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Peters, Hockett, Albin-Smith, Vice Mayor Rafanan, and Mayor Godeke.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
ABSTAIN: None.
RECUSED: None.
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JASON GODEKE
Mayor
ATTEST:
Swann Paw
Diana Paoli
City Clerk
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