Resolution No. 2026-167
Resolution No. 2026-167
October 7, 2026
RESOLUTION NO. 2026-167
RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA,
AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND
MANAGEMENT SERVICES TO AMEND THE FISCAL
YEAR 2025/2026 BUDGET FOR THE STATE ASSET
FORFEITURE DRUG AND GANG SPECIAL REVENUE
FUND TO ESTABLISH $30,000 IN EXPENDITURE
APPROPRIATIONS AND TO MAKE ANY NECESSARY
TECHNICAL ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FISCAL YEAR
2025/2026 BUDGET TO IMPLEMENT THE AMENDMENT
WHEREAS, the City of San Bernardino (“City”) maintains the State Asset Forfeiture Drug and Gang Special Revenue Fund designed to combat drug abuse and divert gang activity (“Forfeiture Fund”) within the Police Department’s budget for funds received pursuant to California Health and Safety Code Section 11489(b)(2)(A)(i), which restricts its use to programs designed to combat drug abuse and divert gang activity; and WHEREAS, the City was notified that the San Bernardino County Asset Forfeiture Panel (“Panel”) approved the Police Department’s request to expend thirty thousand dollars ($30,000) (“Disbursement”) for the Police Impact Youth Mentorship and Police Activities League (“PAL”) programs through the San Bernardino Police Foundation (“Foundation”) on June 4, 2025; and WHEREAS, although sufficient Forfeiture Fund resources were available and the Police Department was authorized to proceed, the Fiscal Year (“FY”) 2025/2026 budget did not include a corresponding expenditure appropriation; and
WHEREAS, the Disbursement was subsequently disbursed to the Foundation during FY 2025/2026; and
WHEREAS, the proposed budget amendment will align the FY 2025/2026 budget with the Forfeiture Fund’s actual fiscal activity, is funded entirely from available Forfeiture Fund resources, and has no impact on the General Fund.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Incorporation of Recitals. The above recitals are true and correct, and are incorporated herein by this reference.
SECTION 2. Approval. The Mayor and City Council (“Council”) hereby approve the budget amendment and authorize the Director of Finance and Management Services (“Finance Director”) to amend the FY 2025/2026 budget for the Forfeiture Fund to establish thirty thousand dollars ($30,000) in expenditure appropriations.
Resolution No. 2026-167
Resolution No. 2026-167
October 7, 2026
SECTION 3. Authorization. The Finance Director is authorized to make any necessary technical adjustments to the FY 2025/2026 budget to implement the amendment authorized by this Resolution.
SECTION 4. California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”). The Council finds that this Resolution is not subject to CEQA pursuant to State CEQA Guidelines section 15061(b)(3) because it can be seen with certainty that the activity authorized by this Resolution has no possibility of causing a significant effect on the environment.
SECTION 5. Severability. If any section or provision of this Resolution is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, or contravened by reason of any preemptive legislation, the remaining sections and/or provisions of this Resolution shall remain valid. The Council hereby declares that it would have adopted this Resolution, and each section or provision thereof, regardless of the fact that any one or more section(s) or provision(s) may be declared invalid or unconstitutional or contravened via legislation.
SECTION 6. Certification. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this Resolution; cause the same to be entered among the original resolutions of the City; and make a minute of the passage and adoption thereof in the records of the proceedings of the Council in the minutes of the meeting at which time same is passed and adopted.
SECTION 7. Effective Date. This Resolution is effective immediately upon adoption.
APPROVED and ADOPTED by the City Council and signed by the Mayor and attested by the City Clerk this 7th day of October 2026.
Helen Tran, Mayor
City of San Bernardino
Attest:
Telicia Lopez, CMC, City Clerk
Approved as to form:
Albert J. Maldonado, City Attorney
Resolution No. 2026-167
Resolution No. 2026-167
October 7, 2026
CERTIFICATION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO) ss
CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO )
I, Telicia Lopez, CMC, City Clerk, hereby certify that the attached is a true copy of Resolution No. 2026-167, adopted at a regular meeting held on the 7th day of October 2026 by the following vote:
Council Members: AYES NAYS ABSTAIN ABSENT
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WITNESS my hand and official seal of the City of San Bernardino this ___ day of ____________ 2026.
Telicia Lopez, CMC, City Clerk