City Council

6. BUREAU OF JUSTICE ASSISTANCE (“BJA”) FY24 BRYNE DISCRETIONARY COMMUNITY PROJECT\nGRANTS/BRYNE DISCRETIONARY GRANTS PROGRAM AND BUDGET ADJUSTMENT\nRequest the City Council adopt Resolution No. 2024-136 authorizing the Escondido Police Department to\naccept a Bureau of Justice Assistance (“BJA”) FY24 Byrne Discretionary Community Project Grant/Byrne\nDiscretionary Grant in the amount of $220,000; authorize the Chief of Police or his designee to execute\ngrant documents on behalf of the city; and approve budget adjustments needed to spend grant funds.\nStaff Recommendation: Approval (Police Department: Edward Varso, Chief of Police)\nPresenter: Edward Varso, Chief of Police\n5\nESSENTIAL SERVICE – Yes, internal requirement in support of police services\nCOUNCIL PRIORITY –Improve Public Safety\na) Resolution No. 2024-136