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RESOLUTION NO. 2014-132 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ACCEPTING $50,000 FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL AND APPROPRIATING SAID FUNDS TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2014/2015 BUDGET OF THE POLICE GRANT FUND (4/5 VOTE REQUIRED)
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RECOMMENDED ACTION
Recommended Action
Council adopt the resolution.
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SUMMARY
The Police Department has recently received notice of a grant award in the amount of $50,000 from the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC). The grant funds will be used during a 12 month period to conduct ABC enforcement strategies targeting problem ABC locations that generate excessive calls for service, permit narcotics activity on the premises, allow minors access to alcohol, and continually violate the conditions of their ABC license.
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 Police Department has been awarded $50,000 from the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC). This 12 month project will proactively target problem ABC locations that generate excessive calls for service draining patrol resources, permit narcotics activity on the premises, allow minors access to alcohol, and continually violate the conditions of their ABC license. The Police Department Special Investigations Unit will conduct ABC enforcement strategies and provide training and resources for officers as well as ABC licensees. The objective of this project is to proactively target ABC problem locations based on intellig...
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