2004-157-Authorize The Continued Expenditure Of Funds From The Supplemental Law Enforcement Services FundRESOLUTION NO. 2004-157
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 A MOTORCYCLE
TRAFFIC OFFICER AND A SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER
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;
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Town Council of the Town of Los Gatos,
County of Santa Clara, State of California, as follows:
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.
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 one Police Officer position to be
assigned as a motorcycle traffic officer and one Police Officer position to be assigned as a school
resource officer.
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 regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Los
Gatos, California, held on the 20 day of December, 2004 by the following vote:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
AYES: Steve Glickman, Diane McNutt, Joe Pirzynski, Barbara Spector,
Mayor Mike Wasserman
NAYS: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
SIGNED:
ATTEST:
CL RK A ]kI IST ' ATOR,
TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA
MAYOR OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA