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Date Adopted:
Date Approved:
Effective Date:
City Attorney Approval: ______ Resolution No.
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RESOLUTION NO. ____________
A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FRESNO, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING ACCEPTANCE OF
$23,663,194 IN GRANT FUNDING FROM THE CALIFORNIA
STATE GENERAL FUND, BOARD OF STATE AND
COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS FOR THE FRESNO POLICE
DEPARTMENT’S ORGANIZED RETAIL THEFT
PREVENTION GRANT
WHEREAS, the Fresno Police Department (grant applicant) desires to undertake a project that will support local law enforcement agencies in preventing and responding to organized retail theft, motor vehicle or motor vehicle accessory theft, or cargo theft within the cities of Fresno and Clovis; and
WHEREAS, the project will be funded in part from state grant funds made available through the Organized Retail Theft Prevention grant program administered by the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC); and
WHEREAS, the procedures established by the Organized Retail Theft Prevention grant require that, when selected for funding, the grant applicant is to submit a resolution from its governing board authorizing the grant applicant to enter into a contract with BSCC (Grant Agreement) and execution of related documents.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Fresno as follows:
1. The City Manager for the City of Fresno is authorized on its behalf to sign the Grant Agreement, including any extensions or amendments thereof, subject to prior approval as to form by the City Attorney’s Office. This authorization extends to
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amendments that add additional funds to the original contract, subject to approval by this governing body of an amendment to the City’s appropriations resolution.
2. The City of Fresno agrees to abide by the statutes a nd regulations governing the Organized Retail Theft Prevention grant program as well as the terms and conditions of the Grant Agreement as set forth by BCSS. Any liability arising out of the performance of the Grant Agreement, including civil court actions for damages will be the responsibility of the City of Fresno.
3. The grant funds received hereunder shall not be used to supplant expenditures controlled by this governing body.
4. The City of Fresno agrees to ensure all matching funds required for the above grant are provided and abide by the terms and conditions of the Grant Agreement as set forth by the BSCC.
5. This resolution shall be effective upon final approval.
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CLERK’S CERTIFICATION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF FRESNO ) ss.
CITY OF FRESNO )
I, Todd Stermer , City Clerk of the City of Fresno, certify that the foregoing resolution was adopted by the Council of the City of Fresno, at a regular meeting held on the day of 2023.
AYES :
NOES :
ABSENT :
ABSTAIN :
Mayor Approval: , 2023
Mayor Approval/No Return: , 2023
Mayor Veto: , 2023
Council Override Vote: , 2023
TODD STERMER, CMC
City Clerk
By:
Deputy Date
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
ANDREW JANZ
City Attorney
By:
Jennifer M. Wharton Date
Deputy City Attorney