RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MANTECA, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING A THREE-YEAR GRANT FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE TOBACCO GRANT PROGRAM THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE IN THE AMOUNT OF $56,400 FOR EACH YEAR BEGINNING FISCAL YEAR 2026-27 FOR A TOTAL OF $169,200 TO BE USED TO COVER OVERTIME COSTS RELATED TO TABACCO ENFORCEMENT OPERATIONS, AND AUTHORIZE THE CHIEF OF POLICE TO SIGN ALL RELATED DOCUMENTS.
WHEREAS, the City of Manteca desires to participate in the Tobacco Grant Program, which is 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 efforts to reduce the illegal sale of tobacco products to minors in the city in the amount of $169,200 for the project term from November 21, 2025, through June 30, 2029; and WHEREAS, the Police Department grant funds will be used for overtime costs related to tobacco enforcement operations and local retailer inspection operations; and WHEREAS, the City Council has considered all information related to this matter, as presented at the public meetings of the City Council identified herein, including any supporting reports by City Staff, and any information provided during public meetings.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Manteca, as follows:
The City Council hereby finds that the facts set forth in the recitals to this Resolution are true and correct and establish the factual basis for the City Council’s adoption of this Resolution.
The City Council of the City of Manteca accepts a three-grant from The Tobacco Law Enforcement Grant Program in the amount of $169,200.
The City Council agrees that the Chief of Police of the City of Manteca is authorized to execute on behalf of the City Council the attached contract, including any extensions or amendments thereof and any subsequent contract with the State in relation thereto.
The City Council agrees that any liability arising out of the performance of this contract, including civil court actions for damages, shall be the responsibility of the grant recipient and the authorizing agency. The State of California and Department of Justice disclaim responsibility for any such liability.
The City Council agrees that this award is not subject to local hiring freezes.
This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Manteca at a public meeting of said City Council held on the day of January 6, 2026 , by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
MAYOR:
Gary Singh
Mayor
ATTEST:
Cassandra Candini
City Clerk
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