CC Resolution No. 07-212RESOLUTION NO: 07-212
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 $106,071
WHEREAS, the 2007 Budget Act provided $238 million in General Fund monies in
2007-08; and
WHEREAS, the Budget Act establishes the Citizens' Option for Public Safety (COPS)
program and appropriates $119 million from the state general fund for the 2007-08 fiscal year
and the City of Cupertino's per capita share is $106,071 for fiscal year 2007-08; and
WHEREAS, the COPS program provides funding for local agencies for the purpose of
ensuring public safety; 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.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Cupertino
hereby approves the Sheriff's request for the expenditures of Citizens' Option for Public Safety
(COPS) funds.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Cupertino this 6th day of December 2007, by the following vote:
Vote
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
ATTEST:
City Clerk
Members of the City Council
Sandoval, Mahoney, Wang, Wong
None
None
None
APPROVED:
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Mayor, City o Cupertino
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