Resolution 09982CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO. 9982
AUTHORIZING GRANT APPLICATION TO THE OFFICE OF TRAFFIC
SAFETY AND EXPENDITURE OF GRANT FUNDS FOR A DRUNK
DRIVING ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM FOR THE CITY OF ALAMEDA
WHEREAS, the City recognizes the need for a more compre-
hensive traffic enforcement program throughout the City of
Alameda; and
WHEREAS, the City, through a Drunk Driving Enforcement
Program, wishes to reduce injury and fatal traffic accidents,
increase street and highway safety, increase the public aware-
ness of traffic laws and traffic safety, and to apply training
materials for patrol officers in traffic safety and accident
investigations; and
WHEREAS, the City, through the State Office of Traffic
Safety, has submitted an application for federal assistance to
implement a Drunk Driving Enforcement Program;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ALAMEDA that said City endorses the proposed Drunk Driving
Enforcement Program as detailed within the grant application
of the Police Department of the City of Alameda; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager is authorized
to endorse and file a formal application for federal assistance
through the State Office of Traffic Safety and is further
authorized to accept such funds as may be provided to the City
and shall apply such funds in conformity with the terms of the
grant, in furtherance of the Drunk Driving Enforcement Program;
and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City of Alameda establishes
its intent, upon termination of federal assistance funds, to
maintain the level of traffic enforcement made possible by the
receipt of those funds, with due consideration given to any future
negative financial impact there may be on the State of California
or local government.
I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution
was duly and regularly adopted and passed by the Council of the
City of Alameda in regular meeting assembled on the 15th of February, 1983,
by the following vote to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers Diament, Gorman, Sberratt, Stone and President Corica - 5.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
official seal of said City this 16th day of February, 1983.
City C er of the Qy o1Mameda