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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
$203,143 IN GRANT FUNDING FROM THE CALIFORNIA
GOVERNOR’S OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES’ LAW
ENFORCEMENT SPECIALIZED UNIT PROGRAM FOR THE
FRESNO POLICE DEPARTMENT’S DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
UNIT 2024 LAW ENFORCEMENT SPECIALIZED UNIT
PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the Fresno Police Department (grant applicant) desires to undertake a project to work in partnership with Marjaree Mason Center (MMC) for the purpose of providing maximum available assistance for victims of domestic violence and their children within the City of Fresno to be funded in part from state grant funds made available through the 2024 Law Enforcement Specialized Unit Program from the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services’ Law Enforcement Specialized Unit Program; and
WHEREAS, the procedures established by the 2024 Law Enforcement Specialized Unit Program 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 the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services and execute related documents; and
WHEREAS, the governing body approves the receiving of grant funding from the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services’ Law Enforcement Specialized Unit Program for the Fresno Police Department’s Domestic Violence Unit 2024 Law Enforcement Specialized Unit Program.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Fresno as follows:
1. The Council authorizes the acceptance of grant funding from the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services’ Law Enforcement Specialized Unit Program for the Fresno Police Department’s Domestic Violence Unit 2024 Law Enforcement Specialized Unit Program in the amount of two hundred three thousand, one hundred forty-three dollars ($203,143).
2. The Chief of Police for the City of Fresno is authorized and directed to sign on its behalf to accept the funding and execute the Grant Agreement, including any extensions or amendments thereof, subject to prior approval as to form by the City Attorney’s Office.
3. The City of Fresno agrees to abide by the statutes a nd regulations governing the Law Enforcement Specialized Unit Program , as well as , the terms and conditions of the Grant Agreement , including any liability arising from civil court actions for damages..
4. The grant funds received hereunder shall not be used to supplant expenditures controlled by this governing body.
5. This Resolution shall be effective upon final approval.
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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 , 2024.
AYES :
NOES :
ABSENT :
ABSTAIN :
Mayor Approval: , 2024
Mayor Approval/No Return: , 2024
Mayor Veto: , 2024
Council Override Vote: , 2024
TODD STERMER, CMC
City Clerk
By:
Deputy Date
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
ANDREW JANZ
City Attorney
By:
Jennifer M. Wharton Date
Deputy City Attorney