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DATE:
CITY OF PALM DESERT
COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT
STAFF REPORT
RATIFICATION OF CITY MANAGER APPROVAL FOR USE OF CAL COPS
GRANT FUNDS
June 28, 2007
CONTENTS: May 9, 2007 Public Safety Commission Meeting Preliminary Minutes
Memorandum from Lt. Frank Taylor
RECOMMENDATION:
By Minute Motion, ratify City Manager approval of Cal COPS Grant Funds expenditure in fiscal year
2006/07 in the amount of $1,134.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
Approval of this request will allow the purchase of Palm Desert Police Department patches to be
completed.
BACKGROUND:
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At its meeting of May 9, 2007, the Palm Desert Public Safety Commission recommended that the
City Council ratify the City Manager's authorization to expend $1,134 from CaI COPS Grant Funds
(Supplemental Law Enforcement Services Fund) from fiscal year 2006/07 to purchase 500 City of
Palm Desert Uniform patches.
The City of Palm Desert received $100,000 in Cal COPS Grant Funds in fiscal year 2006/07 as a
one-time grant to be expended exclusively on frontline law enforcement services by providing
personnel support, equipment, and programs. The Palm Desert Police Department is requesting
ratification of the City Manager's approval to purchase 500 City of Palm Desert Police Uniform
patches out of Cal COPS Grant Funds. Additionally, the Police Department is requesting
authorization to use West End Uniforms as a sole source vendor for this product, as they are local
and provide the specific product that meets the department's requirements.
Therefore, staff recommends the City Council ratify City Manager approval of an expenditure of
$1,134 from CaI COPS Grant Funds for the purchaseeof 500 City of Palm Desert Police Department
Uniform patches.
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PATRICIA SCULLY, CFEE
PAUL GIBSON
.ENIOf2 MANAGENT ANALYST DIRECTOR OF FINANCE/CITY TREASURER
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SHEILA R. GI
ACM/COMMUNITY SERVIG
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CARLOS L. OIAfGA
CITY MANAGER
REGULAR PALM DESERT CITY COUNCIL MEETING JUNE 28, 2007
S. REQUEST FOR RATIFICATION of City Manager Approval for Use of
Cal COPS Grant Funds.
Rec: By Minute Motion, ratify City Manager approval of Cal COPS Grant
Funds expenditure in Fiscal Year 2006/07 in the amount of $1,134 for
completion of the purchase of Palm Desert Police Department
patches.
7:ITY COUNCIL ACTION:
APPROVED DENIED
RECEIVED OTHER
MEETIN1 DATE
AYES:
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ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
VERIFIED BY • ✓�'�
Driginal on File wi i City Clerk's Office
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