2011/09/27 City Council Resolution 2011-93RESOLUTION NO. 2011-93
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROHNERT PARK
APPROVING THE 2011 -12 SUPPLEMENTAL LAW ENFORCEMENT
SERVICES FUND EXPENDITURE PLAN
WHEREAS, The State of California enacted the Citizen's Option for Public Safety (COPS)
program, under Assembly Bill (AB) 3229 to fund front line law enforcement services:
WHEREAS, a Supplemental Law Enforcement Services Fund (SLESF) has been established
in Sonoma County to receive amounts allocated from the COPS program;
WHEREAS, estimated funds available under this program is approximately $100,000 to the
City of Rohnert Park;
WHEREAS, the Council conducted a public hearing to consider recommendations for use of
these funds as required by law;
WHEREAS, Government Code Section 30061 requires the Council of the City of Rohnert
Park to annually approve an expenditure plan for these;
WHEREAS, the 2011/2012 budget was approved or will be approved in anticipation of
using the SLESF funds as a part of the Police Department's budget;
WHEREAS, the Department of Public Safety of the City of Rohnert Park plans to use the
funding to continue the supplemental funding of a sworn officer's position;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Rohnert
Park does hereby request and authorize the acceptance of SLESF grant funds and approve the 2011-
12 Supplemental Law Enforcement Services Fund expenditure plan allocation for funding a sworn
officer position for front line law enforcement services.
DULY AND REGULARLY ADOPTED this 27th day of September 2011.
CITY OF ROHNERT PARK
Mayor vu
AHANOTU: AYE CALLINAN: AYE MACKENZIE: AYE STAFFORD: AYE BELFORTE: AYE
AYES: (5) NOES: (0) ABSENT: (0) ABSTAIN: (0)