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102-Draft Resolution.pdf RESOLUTION NO: 10- A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO APPROVING REQUEST FROM SHERIFF FOR USE OF THE CITIZENS’ OPTION FOR PUBLIC SAFETY (COPS) PROGRAM FUNDS OF $100,000 WHEREAS, the Local Safety and Protection Account (LSPA) in the Transportation Fund expects to receive $365million in revenues in 2010-11; and WHEREAS, the State Department of Finance estimates a total of $188million in LSPA revenues will be available for purposes of the Citizens’ Option for Public Safety (COPS) program and the Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act (JJCPA); and WHEREAS, the City of Cupertino’s per capita share is $100,000for fiscal year 2010-11; and WHEREAS, the COPS program provides funding for local agencies for the purpose of ensuring publicsafety; and WHEREAS, cities are required to appropriate COPS revenues to fund front line municipal police services which can include anti-gang and community crime prevention programs; and WHEREAS, these funds are to be appropriated pursuant to a written request from the Chief of Police or the Chief Administrator of the law enforcement agency that provides police services for that city; and WHEREAS, the Captain of the Sheriff’s Office, West Valley Division, in his role as Chief of Police, has requested that the COPS funds be used to partially fund a second School Resource Officer; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Cupertino hereby approves the Chiefof Police’srequest for the expenditures of Citizens’ Option forPublic Safety (COPS) funds. PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Cupertino this 7th day of December 2010, by the following vote: VoteMembers of the City Council AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: ATTEST:APPROVED: City ClerkMayor, City of Cupertino