city of Chula Vista

File #: 14-0395    Name: Cal-ID Program
Type: Consent Item Status: Passed
In control: City Council
On agenda: 7/8/2014 Final action: 7/8/2014
Title: RESOLUTION NO. 2014-131 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING $75,000 FROM THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO CALIFORNIA IDENTIFICATION PROGRAM, ADDING ONE AUTOMATED FINGERPRINT TECHNICIAN TO THE AUTHORIZED STAFFING OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT AND APPROPRIATING SAID FUNDS TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2014/2015 POLICE DEPARTMENT BUDGET (4/5 VOTE REQUIRED)
Attachments: 1. Item 15 - Resolution
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RESOLUTION NO. 2014-131 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING $75,000 FROM THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO CALIFORNIA IDENTIFICATION PROGRAM, ADDING ONE AUTOMATED FINGERPRINT TECHNICIAN TO THE AUTHORIZED STAFFING OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT AND APPROPRIATING SAID FUNDS TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2014/2015 POLICE DEPARTMENT BUDGET (4/5 VOTE REQUIRED)

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RECOMMENDED ACTION
Recommended Action
Council adopt the resolution.

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SUMMARY
On May 21, 2014, the San Diego County Cal-ID Remote Access Network (RAN) Board approved a request from the Chula Vista Police Department to fund one full-time benefited Automated Fingerprint Technician. The San Diego County Cal-ID RAN Board is the local RAN board prescribed by law in California Penal Code Section 11112.4.

ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW
This proposed activity has been reviewed for compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and it has been determined that the activity is not a "Project" as defined under Section 15378 of the State CEQA Guidelines because it will not result in a physical change in the environment; therefore, pursuant to Section 15060(c)(3) of the State CEQA Guidelines, the activity is not subject to CEQA. Thus, no environmental review is necessary.

BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION
Not Applicable.

DISCUSSION
The California Identification System (Cal-ID) is an automated system maintained by the State of California Department of Justice for retaining fingerprint files and identifying latent fingerprints. California Penal Code Section 11112.1 provides for the establishment of a Remote Access Network (RAN), consisting of statewide network of equipment and procedures allowing local law enforcement agencies direct access to Cal-ID. The San Diego Sheriff's Department is the county's proprietary agency for San Diego County's Cal-ID/RAN.

The San Diego County Cal-ID/RAN Board approved a request from the Chula Vista Police Department in the amount of $75,000. This...

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