Escondido

City Council

October 11, 2023 Regular Item #9

Agenda Item 9

9. FISCAL YEAR 2023-24 STATE OF CALIFORNIA OFFICE OF TRAFFIC SAFETY PEDESTRIAN AND BICYCLE\nSAFETY PROGRAM GRANT AND BUDGET ADJUSTMENT\nRequest the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2023-134 authorizing the Escondido Police Department to\naccept a Fiscal Year 2023-24 California Office of Traffic Safety (“OTS”) Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety\nProgram Grant in the amount of $25,000; authorize the Chief of Police or his designee to execute grant\ndocuments on behalf of the City; and approve budget adjustments needed to spend grant funds. The\nPolice Department will use grant funds to pay for police officer overtime for educational programs\nrelated to bicycle and pedestrian safety, and to provide bicycle helmets, educational materials and\nsafety supplies to community members.\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (Police Department: Edward Varso)\nPresenter: Edward Varso, Chief of Police\na) Resolution No. 2023-134\nCONSENT RESOLUTIONS AND ORDINANCES (COUNCIL/RRB)\nThe following Resolutions and Ordinances were heard and acted upon by the City Council/RRB at a previous City\nCouncil/Mobilehome Rent Review meeting. (The title of Ordinances listed on the Consent Calendar are deemed to\nhave been read and further reading waived.)