CC RESOLUTION 4294RESOLUTION NO. 4294
A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE
CITIZENS OPTION FOR PUBLIC SAFETY (COPS) PROGRAM.
BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the city of El Segundo as follows:
SECTION 1: The City Council finds as follows:
A. Senate Bill 823 (SB 823) (Poochigian — Local law enforcement funding) was chaptered
into law on April 6, 2002 for supplemental local law enforcement funding pursuant to the
bill;
B. SB 823 provides $100,000,000 statewide for the Citizens for Public Safety (COPS)
Program;
C. The County of Los Angeles has established a Supplemental Law Enforcement Service
Fund (SLESF) in accordance with Section 30061 of the Government Code to receive SB
823 funds which have been allocated for use in Los Angeles County;
D. The City of El Segundo participates in the COPS Program and receives its share of any
funds available for the purpose of ensuring public safety; and
E. The City has established its own Supplemental Law Enforcement Service Fund (SLESF)
in accordance with Section 30061 of the Government Code;
F. The City Council has conducted a public hearing to consider funding requests from the
Chief of Police and shall determine the submitted requests as required by SB 823.
SECTION 2: The City Council directs that the City maintain its own Supplemental Law Enforcement
Service Fund (SLESF) as required by SB 823 and State law pursuant to Government Code Sections
30061 and 30063.
SECTION 3: The City Council requests that the City's share of the funding be allocated to SLESF for
purposes of front -line law enforcement.
SECTION 4. The City Clerk is directed to certify the adoption of this Resolution; record this Resolution
in the book of the City's original resolutions; and make a minute of the adoption of the Resolution in the
City Council's records and the minutes of this meeting.
SECTION 5. This Resolution will become effective immediately upon adoption and will remain
effective unless repealed or superseded.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 4thday of -February_, 2003.
Mik G r on,
Mayor
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES) SS
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO )
I, Cindy Mortesen, City Clerk of the City of El Segundo, California, hereby certify that the whole
number of members of the City Council of the City is five; that the foregoing Resolution No.
4294 was duly passed and adopted by said City Council, approved and signed by the Mayor
of said City, and attested to b� the City Clerk of said City, all at a regular meeting of said Council
held on the 4th day of ebruary , 2003, and the same was so passed and adopted
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Gordon, Gaines, McDowell, Wernick
NOES: None
ABSENT: Jacobs
ABSTAIN: None
ATTEST:
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Cindy Moribsen,
City Clerk
APPROVED
Mark D. Hsi
By: ,4 V /-f ' �
Karl H. Berger'
Assistant City Atto ey
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