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2012-062 - Supplemental Local Law Enforcement Services funds (SLESF) to provide for two (2) full-time Police motorcycle officersRESOLUTION 2012 -062 RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS AUTHORIZING THE CONTINUED EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FROM THE SUPPLEMENTAL LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES FUND FOR TWO ADDITIONAL POLICE OFFICERS TO BE ASSIGNED AS MOTORCYCLE TRAFFIC OFFICERS WHEREAS, Chapter 6.7 of Division 3 of Title 3 of the Government Code was amended with the Governor's approval of Assembly Bill 2885; and WHEREAS, the Town of Los Gatos is entitled to receive approximately $100,000 under the terms of the Supplemental Law Enforcement Services Fund if specified requirements are met as well as $100,000 from the City of Monte Sereno under the terms of the fund; and WHEREAS, the State funding cannot be used to supplant current Town costs for law enforcement and must be expended exclusively for front -line police services; and WHEREAS, the Town Council has considered the written request separate and apart from the allocation of general funds for police services; RESOLVED, by the Town Council of the Town of Los Gatos, County of Santa Clara, State of California, that the Town of Los Gatos authorize the continued expenditure of funds from the Supplemental Law Enforcement Services Fund for two additional police officers to be assigned as motorcycle traffic officers. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, 1. The Town Manager is directed to continue the Supplemental Law Enforcement Services Fund (SLESF) within the Town for receipt and disbursement of money received from the County Supplemental Law Enforcement Services Fund. 1 2. The Town Manager is directed to promptly remit to the General Fund all funding deposited in such SLESF fund for the additional funding of two Police Officer positions to be assigned as motorcycle traffic officers. 3. The Town Manager is directed to submit reports concerning the expenditure of SLESF funds to the Santa Clara County Supplemental Law Enforcement Oversight Committee PASSED AND ADOPTED at a public hearing meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Los Gatos, California, held on the 5"' day of November 2012 by the following vote: COUNCIL MEMBERS: AYES: Steven Leonardis, Diane McNutt, Joe Pirzynski, Barbara Spector, and Mayor Steve Rice NAYS: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: SIGNED: MAYOR OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA ATTEST: CLERK ADMINISTRATOR OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA 2