TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
THRU: Rick Otto, City Manager
FROM: Dan Adams, Chief of Police
1. SUBJECT
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Agreement with the State of California Office of Traffic Safety for the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program for Federal Fiscal Year 2021-2022.
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2. SUMMARY
Funding from the Office of Traffic Safety is being provided for the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program grant in the amount of $291,000. The funds will be used for overtime costs associated with DUI checkpoints, saturation patrols, motorcycle safety enforcement, distracted driving, know your limit, bike and pedestrian safety, and special enforcement operations with an emphasis on reducing traffic collisions.
3. RECOMMENDED ACTION
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1. Approve grant agreement no. PT22049 with the State of California Office of Traffic Safety in the amount of $291,000 for the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program grant and authorize the City Manager to execute the agreement on behalf of the City.
2. Accept into the City's revenue budget a $291,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety into revenue account number 100.4041.45290.30184, General Fund - OTS STEP Grant FY22.
3. Authorize the appropriation of $291,000 into the following Traffic Program expenditure accounts:
100.4041.50221.30184
Overtime - Safety OTS Grant 21-22
$240,224
100.4041.50222.30184
Overtime - Miscellaneous OTS Grant 21-22
21,054
100.4041.51840.30184
Local Training OTS Grant 21-22
1,509
100.4041.55131.30184
Equipment OTS Grant 21-22
28,213
Total
$291,000
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4. FISCAL IMPACT
The total appropriations for this grant are funded by the additional revenue received from the State of California Office of Traffic Safety.
5. STRATEGIC PLAN GOALS
Goal 1: Provide for a safe community
a: Provide staffing and resources to deliver services that ensure public safety.
6. DISCUSSION AND BACKGROUND
The City of Orange has been selected to receive a $291,000 grant from the Office ...
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