RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF SANTA MARIA, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING THE DONATION OF
DRONE EQUIPMENT TO THE SANTA MARIA POLICE DEPARTMENT FROM
THE SANTA MARIA POLICE COUNCIL
WHEREAS, the Santa Maria Police Council has donated drone equipment with an estimated value of $97,869; and
WHEREAS, Government Code Section 37354 provides that the City Council may accept any gift, bequest, or devise made to or for the City, or to or for any of its officers in their official capacity or in trust for any public purpose; and
WHERAS, the City’s Gift and/or Donation Policy CAM 2017-01 requires offers of monetary donations or items valued more than $25,000 must be accepted by the City Council.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Santa Maria, California, that the City Council authorizes the following:
1. That the donation of drone equipment is accepted from the Santa Maria Police Council in the estimated amount of $ 97,869, and the City Manager, or designee, is directed to prepare a letter of thanks to the Santa Maria Police Council; and
2. The Chief Deputy City Clerk is hereby authorized to make minor changes herein to address clerical errors, so long as substantial conformance of the intent of this document is maintained. In doing so, the Chief Deputy City Clerk shall consult with the City Manager and City Attorney concerning any changes deemed necessary.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the C ity Council of the City of Santa Maria, California, held this 18th day of July 2023.
ATTEST:
Chief Deputy City Clerk
Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorney
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
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Department Director
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City Manager