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RESOLUTION NO. 6115
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS,
CALIFORNIA, APPROVING AN INCREASE OF ESTIMATED REVENUES
FOR FISCAL YEAR 2008/2009 IN THE SUPPLEMENTAL LAW ENFORCEMENT
SERVICES FUND TO BE USED TO PAY FOR THE SALARY OF A POLICE SERVICES
OFFICER AND A PORTION OF THE SALARY FOR A POLICE OFFICER.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS HEREBY FINDS, RESOLVES,
DETERMINES, AND ORDERS AS FOLLOWS:
1. That the City Council conducted a public hearing consistent with the legal
mandates associated with the Citizens' Option for Public Safety/Supplemental Law
Enforcement Services Fund; and
2. That the City Council approved the continued use of grant funds for one (1)
police services officer position, which was approved in fiscal year 1999/2000. These funds,
$80,935, will pay for the police services officer's salary for fiscal year 2008/2009; and
3. That the City Council approved the continued use of the remaining funds for
one (1) police officer position, which was approved during fiscal year 2001/2002. These
remaining funds, $20,360, will pay for a portion of that officer's salary for fiscal year
2008/2009.
WHEREAS, In July of 1996, Assembly Bill 3229, California Supplemental Law
Enforcement funding legislation, became law. Assembly Bill 3229 allocates $116 million to
law enforcement statewide, and the Cypress Police Department receives approximately
$100,000 annually from this legislation; and
WHEREAS, Assembly Bill 3229, also known as the Citizens' Option for Public Safety
(COPS), was codified as Government Code Section 30061 — 30065. These sections
describe how the Supplemental Law Enforcement Services Fund is to be set up and how the
funds are to be used to supplement existing "front line municipal police services." This
legislation also requires a public hearing to consider each recommendation made by the
Chief of Police on how the funds are to be used.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS DOES
RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City of Cypress Police Department is authorized to use the
$101,295 from the 2008/2009 Supplemental Law Enforcement Services Fund to continue
funding one (1) police services officer position and a portion of one (1) police officer position.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Cypress at
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a regular meeting held on the 8th day of September, 2008.
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CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
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COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
I, DENISE BASHAM, City Clerk of the City of Cypress, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that
the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted at a regular meeting of the said City Council held
on the 81r1 day of September, 2008, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: 5 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Bailey, Luebben, Narain, Mills, and Seymore
NOES: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
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CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS