HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 2019-107RESOLUTION NO. 2019 — 107
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY
AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO OFFICE OF
HOMELAND SECURITY GRANT SUBAWARD AMENDMENT FOR AN ADDITIONAL
APPROPRIATION OF $17,100 FOR A NEW TOTAL OF $25,655 TO THE
REIMBURSABLE GRANT CITYWIDE ACCOUNT FOR THE FY18 URBAN AREA
SECURITY INITIATIVE (UASI) GRANT FOR THE REIMBURSABLE GRANT
PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT FOR THE POLICE DEPARTMENT
WHEREAS, the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
designated the City of San Diego as an eligible high -risk urban area through an analysis
of relative risk of terrorism; and
WHEREAS, the San Diego Urban Area (SDUA) was established for the
purpose of application for and allocation and distribution of federal Urban Areas Security
Initiative (UASI) program grant funds; and
WHEREAS, the UASI grant provides funding for equipment, planning, and
training needed to respond to natural or man-made disasters or terrorism incidents that
may occur in the San Diego urban area; and
WHEREAS, the San Diego County Unified Disaster Council established a
collaborative subcommittee called the Urban Area Working Group (UAWG); and
WHEREAS, the UAWG was established as the "Approval Authority" for the
SDUA and was also established to (1) provide overall governance of the homeland
security grant program across the SDUA; (2) coordinate development and implementation
of all UASI program initiatives; and (3) to ensure compliance with all UASI program
requirements; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to grant allocation decisions by the UAWG, the UASI
Management Team asked the City of San Diego to distribute a portion of the regional
UASI grant funds to sub -recipients, such as the City of National City; and
WHEREAS, the Distribution of FY 2018 UASI Grant Funds Agreement
ensures the roles, responsibilities, and expectations at the local, state, and federal levels,
and ensures that the City of National City, as a grant program participant, agrees to meet
state and federal requirements; and
WHEREAS, Resolution 2019-58 executed an Agreement between the City
of San Diego Office of Homeland Security (OHS) and the City of National City, and
authorized the establishment of an appropriation and corresponding revenue budget in
the amount of $32,432 from the FY18 Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) Grant to
purchase $8,555 in equipment, $10,000 for planning, and $13,877 for training for the Fire
and Police Departments; and
WHERAS, in past fiscal years, including FY18 UASI, OHS has awarded the
County Sheriff's Department with funds to procure equipment for other jurisdictions,
however, upon review of this practice, the OHS has determined that all jurisdictions will
need to procure their own equipment; and
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WHEREAS, the OHS is amending awards for both the Sheriff's Department
and all jurisdictions involved in purchasing UASI funded SWAT equipment to reflect each
jurisdiction's responsibility to individually procure their own equipment; and
WHEREAS, staff is requesting an amendment of $17,100 for a not to
exceed amount of $25,655 to the pre-existing Reimbursable Grant Citywide account for
equipment for the National City Police Department.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
National City authorizes the Mayor to execute the City of San Diego Office of Homeland
Security Grant Subaward amendment for an additional appropriation of $17,100 for a not
to exceed total amount of $25,655 to the Reimbursable Grant Citywide account for the
FY18 Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) Grant for the reimbursable grant purchase of
equipment for the Police Department.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 6th day of August, 20
ATT
Fei Michael RAJalla, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Ale
olis, Mayor
Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of National City, California, on
August 6, 2019 by the following vote, to -wit:
Ayes: Councilmembers Cano, Morrison, Quintero, Rios, Sotelo-Solis.
Nays: None.
Absent: None.
Abstain: None.
AUTHENTICATED BY: ALEJANDRA SOTELO-SOLIS
Mayor of the City of National City, California
City Clerk of the City of National City, California
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of
RESOLUTION NO. 2019-107 of the City of National City, California, passed and
adopted by the Council of said City on August 6, 2019.
City Clerk of the City of National City, California
By:
Deputy