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San Jose City Council
September 19, 2023

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September 19, 2023
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RESOLUTION NO. ______________

A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN

JOSE AUTHORIZING THE DONATION OF A RETIRED

FORD CROWN VICTORIA VEHICLE TO THE SAN JOSE

POLICE HISTORICAL SOCIETY

WHEREAS, the City of San Jose (“City”) desires to adopt this resolution for the reasons set forth in the memorandum dated September 1, 2023 from the Chief of Police Anthony Mata for the September 19, 2023 City Council meeting (“Memorandum”); and

WHEREAS, the City of San Jose has identified a retired police vehicle as surplus because of age, mileage, mechanical condition, and/or obsolescence; and

WHEREAS, San Jose Municipal Code Section 4.16.250 (a) permits the City Council to donate any surplus property valued at excess of $1,500 to a public or governmental body or agency, volunteer fire department, or a non-profit corporation; and

WHEREAS, Council Policy 1-20 “Donation of Surplus Personal Property” allows property worth more than $1,500 and less than $10,000 to be donated with City Council approval; and

WHEREAS, the City has determined the value of the retired police vehicle to be below $10,000 and therefore eligible for donation pursuant to SJMC 4.16.250 (a) and Council Policy 1-20; and

WHEREAS, the San Jose Police Historical Society is a qualified non-profit entity whose purpose is to preserve and display San Jose public safety history; and

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WHEREAS, donation and use of the car by the San Jose Police Historical Society in collaboration with the United Lowrider Council of San Jose will transform the vehicle into a cultural piece of art and will facilitate community engagement and understanding;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN JOSE THAT:

The City Council hereby approves the donation of a retired Ford Crown Victoria police vehicle to the San Jose Police Historical Society.

ADOPTED this _____ day of ___________, 2023, by the following vote:

AYES:

NOES:

ABSENT:

DISQUALIFIED:

MATT MAHAN
Mayor
ATTEST:

TONI J. TABER, CMC
City Clerk

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