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RESOLUTION NO. 99.104
A RESOLUTION 01= THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD '
APPROVING THE .REALLOCATION OF THE 1997 LOCAL LAW
ENFORCEMENT BLOCK GRANTS FUNDS AND AUTHORIZING THE
CITY .MANAGER OR .HIS DESIGNEE. TO SUBMIT THE NEEDED
', ~ DOCUMENTATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, BUREAU'OF
.JUSTICE ASSISTANCE.
WHEREAS, the Omnibus Fiscal Year .1997 Appropriations Act, Public- Law 104=208, provides
$523 million for the implementation of the Local Law Enforcement Block Grants (LLEBG) Program; and .
WHEREAS, the .purpose of the LLEBG Program is to provide funds to units of local government to .
s"" underwrite. projects to reduce crime and improve public safety; and .
- ~ WHEREAS, .pursuant to Resolution No. 97-152,. the 'City Council directed the City Manager to
draft the proposed allocation of furids under the LLEBG Program, to organize the advisory board, and.to
schedule a public hearing on the proposed use of.the grant funds; and ,
WHEREAS, the advisory board on February 18, 1998 reviewed. the proposed allocation .of the ~ _
LLEBG funds and recommerided the following allocation: continuing to fund the 'additional 20 hours a '
week under the Bike Patrof Program ($241,935); 2) Continue to fund two (2) Community Services Officers
($62,400); 3) purchase video cameras for Sheriff patrol vehicles ($35,965); and 4) Establish a civilian
Public Safety Officer (Director) position, to direct crime prevention and public safety programs ($62,893).
WHEREAS, the City Council conducted a public hearing on March 17, 1998 to receive comments
on the proposed use of LLEBG. funds and approved. the. use of the 1997 Local Law' Enforcement Block
Grant fund:
- NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD; ,
STATE OF CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE -AND ORDER AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION T. That the City Council authorizes the following re-allocations of the 1997 LLEBG
funds to the following program:
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' ~ ~ 1) Continue the additional 20 hours a week under the Bi
ke Patrol Program $276,897
2) Continue to fund two (2) Community Services Officers ~ "~ $ 62,400
3).Purchase of a Radar Laser Gun $ 15,830
4) Purchase one (1) Crime Prevention Van for use by Neighborhood. Services •~ $ 30,000
5) Purchase of one (1) sedan fur use by. Asst. Dir. of Neighborhood Services. $ 17,000 '
6) Purchase crime prevention material (block watch signs, brochures etc) $ ' ,1.,066
.' SECTION 2. That the City Manager or his designee is authorized to submit all- necessary
documentation. to the Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance.
. SI=CTION 3. That.this resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption, r
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED'this 6,th day of Ju~Y , 199g: .
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Rica do~ anchez, Mayor.
Ci of Lynwood
-: ATTEST: ~ = -
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~ Andrea L. Hooper, City Glerk Ral .Davis, erim City Manager
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APPROVED AS T.O FORM:
City .Attorney ..
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, do hereby certify that the above and
foregoing .resolution was duly adopted by the City Council of said City at a regular meeting thereof held. in
the City Hall of said City on the day 6th, July , 1999, and passed by the following
vote: ~ ~ -
.AYES:. COUNCILMAN BY;RD~, REYES, RICHARDS, SANCEHZ
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMAN REA
City Clerk, City. of.Lynwood
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY. OF LOS ANGELES )
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I, the undersigned City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, and Clerk of the City council of said., City, do ~.
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hereby certify that the above and forgoing- is a full, true and correct copy of Resolution No. 99.104
On file in my office and, that said resolution was adopted on the date and by the vote therein stated.
Dated,this day of 6th,. July .1999,
City Clerk, City of Lynwood
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