HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 085-2023RESOLUTION NO. 0 8 5- 2 0 2 3
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF BAKERSFIELD APPROVING
THE APPLICATION FOR GRANT FUNDS FOR THE
ORGANIZED RETAIL THEFT PREVENTION GRANT PROGRAM.
WHEREAS, the Legislature and Governor of the State of California have
provided funds for the Organized Retail Theft Prevention Grant Program through
the State Budget Act; and
WHEREAS, the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) has been
delegated the responsibility for the administration of this grant program,
establishing necessary procedures; and
WHEREAS, said procedures established by the BSCC require a resolution
certifying the approval of application(s) by the applicant's governing body
before submission of said application(s) to the State; and
WHEREAS, the City of Bakersfield, through the Bakersfield Police
Department, desires to participate in the Organized Retail Theft Prevention Grant
Program funded through the State Budget Act and administered by the BSCC;
and
WHEREAS, the City, if selected, will enter into an agreement with the State
of California to receive the grant funding and carry out the project in furtherance
of the Organized Retail Theft Prevention Grant Program; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Bakersfield therefore approves, via
this Resolution, submission of the application to the State and authorizes the City
Manager or designee to execute all documents necessary to apply for and
participate in the Organized Retail Theft Prevention Grant Program.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Bakersfield, as follows:
1. The above recitals are true and correct and incorporated herein.
2. The City Manager or Chief of Police, or their designees, are authorized to
submit the grant proposal for funding through the Organized Retail Theft
Prevention Grant Program, and to sign a Grant Agreement with the BSCC,
including any amendments thereto.
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3. Grant funds received by the City and/or Bakersfield Police Department as
a result of this Resolution and participation in the Grant Program shall not
be used to supplant expenditures controlled by the City Council, nor shall it
control future legislative authority of the Council.
4. The City of Bakersfield agrees to abide by the terms and conditions of the
Grant Agreement as set forth by the BSCC.
HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted
by the Council of the City of Bakersfield at a regular meeting thereof held on
J U N 2 8 2023 , by the following vote:
AYES COUNCILMEMBER ARIAS, GONZALES, WEIR, SMITH, FREEMAN, GRAY, KAUR
NOES: COUNCILMEMBER
ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBER
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBER
J LIE DRIMAKIS, MMC
City Clerk and Ex Officio Clerk of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED. J U N 2 8 2023
By
KAREN GOH
Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
VIRGINIA GENNARO
CITY ATTORNEY
By
ASHLE MBRANO
Deputy City Attorney
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