HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 01242012 - D.2RECOMMENDATION(S):
HEARING to consider approving the Sheriff's proposed use of $167,736 in restricted
Supplemental Law Enforcement Services Fund (SLESF) for front line law enforcement, to
continue funding the Air Support unit for fiscal year 2011/12 pursuant to Government Code
section 30061(b)(3).
FISCAL IMPACT:
$176,276; Budgeted. 100% State restricted front line law enforcement funding.
BACKGROUND:
The State's fiscal year 2011/12 budget continues the program authorized by the Local Law
Enforcement Supplemental Funding Act (AB 3229) by appropriating restricted Vehicle
License Fee (VLF) funds to three separate programs, for which the County has made
preliminary funding projections of the following: 1) $249,080 to the Sheriff for jail
operations and/or maintenance; 2) $279,080 to the District Attorney for criminal
prosecution; and 3) $1,927,349 allocated to County Unincorporated law enforcement and
city police departments (of this amount, $167,736 is projected
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 01/24/2012 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I
Supervisor
Gayle B. Uilkema, District II
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: M.J. Robb, (925)
335-1557
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board
of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: January 24, 2012
David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc:
D. 2
To:Board of Supervisors
From:David Twa, County Administrator
Date:January 24, 2012
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:OFFICE OF THE SHERIFF PROPOSED USE OF AB3229 FRONT LINE LAW ENFORCEMENT
FUNDS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2011/12
BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)
to be available for front line law enforcement services in the County Unincorporated
areas).
Government Code section 30061(c)(1) requires that the Board of Supervisors hold a
public hearing to consider the Sheriff's proposed use the estimated $167,736 County
Unincorporated share of front line law enforcement funds. Recall that fiscal year 1996/97
was the first year of AB 3229 front line law enforcement funding, and the Board
approved the Sheriff's proposal to establish the law enforcement Air Support unit. As
indicated in the attached memorandum, the Sheriff requests that funds available for the
current fiscal year continue to be used to the support the Air Support Unit.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
The County will receive State revenue allocated to the Sheriff for front-line law
enforcement, but will be unable to expend the funds.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
No impact.
CLERK'S ADDENDUM
CLOSED the hearing; and APPROVED the Sheriff's proposed use of $167,736 in
restricted Supplemental Law Enforcement Services Fund (SLESF) for front line law
enforcement, to continue funding the Air Support unit for fiscal year 2011/12 pursuant
to Government Code section 30061(b)(3).
ATTACHMENTS
2011/12 SLESF Funding Correspondence - Sheriff-Coroner