HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 12,056RESOLUTION NO. 12,056
A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING THE SAN DIEGO REGIONAL
CRIMINAL JUSTICE PLANNING BOARD
WHEREAS, the City of National wishes to con-
tinue the improvement of the criminal justice system
for the increased protection of its citizens, and
WHEREAS, the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe
Streets Act of 1968 provided a national strategy to
address problems in the administration of justice, and
the Crime Control Act of 1973 was enacted by Congress
to continue the efforts of this Act, and
WHEREAS, the California Council on Criminal
Justice, as the State agency responsible for planning
for the improvement of criminal justice throughout
California has, pursuant to Penal Code Sections 13904-5,
required that a balanced planning board with a broad
community base be established and designated as the
entity for conducting regional criminal justice planning
in the San Diego Region, and
WHEREAS, the City of National City deems it
appropriate to promote the increased efficiency and
effectiveness of cooperative criminal justice planning
in the San Diego Region by supporting the establishment
of such a board, and
WHEREAS, it is recognized that effective
evaluation and A-95 review is necessary to the conduct
of such an effective cooperative planning effort, and
WHEREAS, Section 13902 of the California
Penal Code provides that each county in California
shall constitute a local criminal justice planning
district upon execution of an arrangement acceptable
to the county and to at least that one-half of the
cities in the county which contain at least one-half
of the population of the county; and that the City of
National City wishes to affirm the criminal justice
planning district and to support the establishment of
an appropriate Regional Criminal Justice Planning Board,
staff organization, and an affective evaluation process;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that. the City
Council of the City of National City hereby supports the
following:
A. The
planning district
B. The
be called the San
establishment of
in the San Diego
establishment of
a criminal justice
Region;
a governing board to
Diego Regional Criminal Justice Planning
Board to be made up of five Mayors or Councilpersons, one
Municipal Court Judge, one Superior Court Judge (Criminal),
one Superior Court Judge (Juvenile), the Sheriff of San
Diego County, the District Attorney of San Diego County,
the San Diego City Attorney, one County Supervisor, one
Police Chiefs' Association representative, the San Diego
City Police Chief, the Chief Probation Officer of San
Diego County, one County Bar Association representative,
one City Managers' Association representative, the
Assistant Chief Administrative Officer for the Fiscal
and Justice Agency of the County of San Diego, and five
community representatives; totaling 23 members, a majority
of whom are elected officials,
C. The further integration of criminal justice
and other planning efforts by placing the staff of the
Criminal Justice Planning Board within the administrative
structure of the Integrated Planning Office of the County
of San Diego, and
D. The assignment of evaluation of criminal
justice projects funded by the Board to the areawide A-95
reviewing agency, the Comprehensive Planning Organization.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 1st day of June, 1976.
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