NVF:CBM:AHT
3/23/2022
1 T-909.049\1907882
Council Agenda: 4/5/2022
Item No.: 2.12(a)
DRAFT--Contact the Office of the City Clerk at (408) 535-1260 or [email protected] for final document.
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SAN JOSE ACCEPTING THE 2021 BUREAU OF JUSTICE
ASSISTANCE COLLABORATIVE APPROACHES
TOWARD PREVENTING AND ADDRESSING HATE
GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $833,333 AND AUTHORIZE
THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE GRANT
AGREEMENT AND TO EXECUTE ADDITIONAL
AMENDMENTS AND ALL RELATED DOCUMENTS,
INCLUDING ONLINE CERTIFICATIONS AT TIME OF
AWARD ACCEPTANCE AND REIMBURSEMENT
REQUESTS, WITHOUT FURTHER CITY COUNCIL ACTION
WHEREAS, in 1993, the City of San José (“City”) Police Department established an Assault Unit Hate Crime Detail to investigate criminal offenses stemming from bias against a person’s race, religion, disability, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or national origin; and
WHEREAS, due to the increase in hate crime in the city, the City researched for new grant opportunities; and
WHEREAS, in June 2021, the City submitted an application for the Bureau of Justice Assistance’s Fiscal Year 2021 Collaborative Approaches toward Preventing and Addressing Hate Crime Grant which was accepted and approved in the amount of $833,333; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to accept the 2021 Bureau of Justice Assistance Collaborative Approaches toward Preventing and Addressing Hate Crime Grant and authorize the City Manager to execute all documents necessary to effectuate the grant to address the increase of reported hate crimes by increasing public safety and NVF:CBM:AHT
3/23/2022
2 T-909.049\1907882
Council Agenda: 4/5/2022
Item No.: 2.12(a)
DRAFT--Contact the Office of the City Clerk at (408) 535-1260 or [email protected] for final document.
improving education to identify and report hate crimes, as well as support investigations and prosecution of these cases;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN JOSE THAT:
The City Council accepts the 2021 Bureau of Justice Assistance Collaborative Approaches toward Preventing and Addressing Hate Grant in the amount of $833,333 and authorize the City Manager to execute the Grant Agreement and to execute additional amendments and all related documents, including online certifications at time of award acceptance and reimbursement requests, without further City Council action.
ADOPTED this _____ day of ___________, 2022, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
DISQUALIFIED:
SAM LICCARDO
Mayor
ATTEST:
TONI J. TABER, CMC
City Clerk