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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 07082014 - C.58RECOMMENDATION(S): APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Sheriff-Coroner, or designee, to apply for and accept a grant in an amount up to $241,386 from the Contra Costa County Keller Mitigation Trust Fund to fund one Deputy Sheriff position for the Bay Point Resident Deputy program for the period of July 1, 2014 through June 30, 2015. FISCAL IMPACT: $241,386, 100% Keller Canyon Mitigation Fund. No County match. BACKGROUND: The Bay Point Resident Deputy Program provides focused Community Policing to the residents of Bay Point with an emphasis on crime prevention, enforcement, active participation in the National Crime Free Housing Program, acts as a liaison to local businesses and works with the School Resource Officer to implement and participate in youth crime prevention programs. Due to the level of continual and increasing criminal activity in the Bay Point community, the regular beat deputies are often unable to address many of the quality of life issues affecting residents. The Resident Deputy Program allows the program deputies to concentrate on the prevention of criminal activity, APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 07/08/2014 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor Contact: Mary Jane 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: July 8, 2014 David Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Chris Heck, Deputy cc: C. 58 To:Board of Supervisors From:David O. Livingston, Sheriff-Coroner Date:July 8, 2014 Contra Costa County Subject:2014-2015 Keller Canyon Mitigation Trust Fund - Bay Point Resident Deputy BACKGROUND: (CONT'D) build personalized/ one-on-one relationships with businesses and residents alike, allows time to familiarize themselves with specific criminal elements, identify and strengthen vulnerable points of the community and improve the overall atmosphere of the neighborhoods by adding a consistent enforcement. CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION: The Office of the Sheriff would not be able to fund a full time Bay Point Resident Deputy. CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT: The Bay Point Resident Deputy works with the School Resources Officer to implement and participate in youth crime prevention programs.