Administrative
Report
H.22., File # 22-4891 Meeting Date: 10/4/2022
To: MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
From: JOE HOFFMAN, CHIEF OF POLICE
TITLE
ADOPT BY 4/5THS VOTE AND BY TITLE ONLY RESOLUTION NO. CC 2210-075 A RESOLUTION
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, MODIFYING THE ADOPTED BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2022-23 TO ACCEPT $291,354 IN 2021 STATE
HOMELAND SECURITY PROGRAM GRANT FUNDS
APPROVE A SUBRECIPIENT AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES FOR THE ACCEPTANCE OF STATE HOMELAND SECURITY PROGRAM 2021 GRANT FUNDING
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The County of Los Angeles Board of Supervisors has accepted State Homeland Security Program (SHSP) 2021 grant funding from the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (CAL OES) and has been authorized to proceed with the allocation of funds to program participants.
Los Angeles County has requested approval of a Subrecipient Agreement governing grant management and grant fund expenditures from the City of Redondo Beach in the amount of $291,354. The funds will be used for equipment and law enforcement activities associated with homeland security and anti-terrorism efforts, including surveillance cameras for the harbor and joint terrorism task force participation.
BACKGROUND
The Los Angeles County Office of Emergency Management is responsible for managing the grant and overseeing grant funds distributed to specified jurisdictions within Los Angeles County, including the City of Redondo Beach.
The City of Redondo Beach Police Department is being awarded $291,354 to purchase equipment and for law enforcement activities that have been approved by the funding authority. The funds provided in this grant will increase the capabilities of the Redondo Beach Police Department and other Los Angeles County law enforcement agencies through the purchase of specified equipment that address regional law enforcement concerns with a terrorism nexus.
COORDINATION
The Resolution and Subrecipient Agreement have been reviewed by the City Attorney’s Office. The Police Department will coordinate all grant administrative functions with the Financial Services Department.
H.22., File # 22-4891 Meeting Date: 10/4/2022
FISCAL IMPACT
The grant is fully funded by CAL OES in the amount of $291,354. There is no requirement for local matching funds.
APPROVED BY:
Mike Witzansky, City Manager
ATTACHMENTS
· Reso - Accept $291,354 in State Homeland Security Program grant funding · Agmt - State Homeland Security Program Grant Year 2021 Subrecipient Agreement