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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutionRESOLUTION NO. 2013 — RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY AUTHORING THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE 2012 OPERATION STONEGARDEN GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF $37,086, AUTHORIZING THE CHIEF OF POLICE TO EXECUTE AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO THE AGREEMENT FOR THE AWARD OF THE GRANT FUNDS, AND APPROPRIATING REIMBURSABLE FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF THE GRANT FOR OVERTIME, FRINGE BENEFITS, AND MILEAGE FOR PROGRAMMATIC OPERATIONS AND THE PURCHASE OF A PORTABLE VIDEO SURVEILLANCE CAMERA WHEREAS, the County of San Diego, through the San Diego Sheriff's Department has received $5,250,665 in federal government grant funds from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), passed through the California Emergency Management Agency (CaIEMA) for the Fiscal Year 2012 Operation Stonegarden Grant; and WHEREAS, Operation Stonegarden is designed to enhance law enforcement preparedness and operational readiness along the land and water borders of the United States and to address cross -border crime in the region; and WHEREAS, the National City Police Department's participation is governed through an Agreement for the FY 2010 Operation Stonegarden Grant with the San Diego County Sheriff's Department; and WHEREAS, as one of the 20 participant agencies, the National City Police Department's share of grant funding is $37,086, which will be used for overtime, fringe benefits, and mileage for programmatic operations; and WHEREAS, the San Diego County Sherriffs Department is responsible for coordinating the reimbursement requests for the grant funds; and WHEREAS, to ensure that the Police Department purchases equipment and executes programmatic operations prior to the grant deadline of May 31, 2014, the grant funds must be used to order and/or receive equipment and overtime reimbursement prior to that deadline, to enable staff to claim reimbursement out of the grant funding by the February 28, 2014 deadline, unless an extension beyond the deadline is approved by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) through the California Emergency Management Agency (CaIEMA). NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of National City hereby authorizes the acceptance of the Fiscal Year 2012 Operation Stonegarden Grant in the amount to $37,086. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council hereby authorizes the Chief of Police to execute Amendment No. 2 to the Agreement for the 2010 Operation Stonegarden Grant. Said Agreement is on file in the office of the City Clerk. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that City funds in the amount of $37,086 are authorized for overtime, fringe benefits, and mileage for the Police Department, and directs staff to request reimbursement for such expenditures from the San Diego County Sherriff's Department. --- Signature Page to Follow --- Resolution No. 2013- Page Two PASSED and ADOPTED this 2nd day of April, 2013. Ron Morrison, Mayor ATTEST: Michael R. Dalla, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: Claudia Gacitua Silva City Attorney