CC RESOLUTION 4609RESOLUTION NO. 4609
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. Government Code §30061 established Supplemental Local Law Enforcement
Funding (commonly referred to as the COPS program) for front line law
enforcement.
B. The County of Los Angeles established a Supplemental Law Enforcement
Service Fund (SLESF) in accordance with Government Code §30061 to receive
COPS funds which are allocated for use in Los Angeles County;
C. 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;
D. By resolution No. 3985, adopted October 1, 1996, the City established its own
Supplemental Law Enforcement Service Fund (SLESF) in accordance with
Government Code §30061;
E. The City Council conducted a public hearing on August 4, 2009, to consider
funding requests from the Chief of Police based on the documentation and
testimonial evidence submitted at the public hearing, the City Council approved
those requests as set forth on the record.
SECTION 2: The City Council directs that the City maintain its own Supplemental Law
Enforcement Service Fund (SLESF) as required by Government Code §§ 30061 and 30063.
SECTION 3. The City Council requests that the County of Los Angeles allocate the City's
share of the funding to the City's SLESF for the purpose 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effective unless repealed or superseded.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 4th day of Aug st, 20
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Kelly` McDowell,
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.
4610 was duly passed and adopted by said City Council, approved and signed by the
Mayor of said City, and attested to by the City Clerk of said City, all at a regular meeting of said
Council held on the 4th day of /August, 2009, and the same was so passed and adopted by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: McDowell, Busch, Braun, Fisher, Jacobson
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
ATTEST:
Cin y Mort en,
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:`
Mark D. Hensley/City Attor
By: i- /
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Kar H. Berger %
Assistant City At�rney