San Diego
City Council
Agenda Item 331
Item 331: Exemption of a Program Manager Position in the Office of the City Attorney from\nthe Classified Service.\nThis item will be considered in the morning session which is scheduled to begin at\n10:00 a.m.\nTotal Estimated Cost of Proposed Action and Funding Source:\nThis position will be cost-neutral and offset by both (1) $2.2 million in grant funds\nreceived from the CA Department of Justice to implement the San Diego Regional Gun\nViolence Response Task Force and related actions through June 30, 2027; and (2) a\nService Level Agreement with SDPD for this position to provide support to SDPD in its\nwork under an MOU with the San Diego County Superior Court to provide enforcement\nof firearm-prohibiting court orders under a $2 million state grant.\nCouncil District(s) Affected: Citywide.\nProposed Actions:\n(O-2024-107)\nIntroduction of an Ordinance authorizing the exemption of a Program Manager position in\nthe Office of the City Attorney from the Classified Service, based on advisory review and\nfavorable comment by the Civil Service Commission on April 4, 2024. This position will\nbe responsible for managing and overseeing projects related to firearm-prohibiting\npolicies and procedures. This Action is brought under San Diego Charter Section 117(a)\n(17).\nCommittee Actions Taken: N/A\nOffice of the City Attorney: Jim McNeill, (619) 236-6220\nCity Attorney Contact: Miguel Merrell