HomeMy WebLinkAbout2018-05-15; City Council; Resolution 2018-071RESOLUTION NO. 2018-071
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD,
CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING A RESOLUTION TO PERMANENTLY CONTINUE THE
POLICE RANGER PROGRAM.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California adopted a resolution on May 16,
2017 approving a one-year pilot program establishing two provisional Police Ranger positions to help
patrol the open space in the city beginning July 1, 2017; and
WHEREAS, the cost for two top step Police Rangers per year is $257,236, including salary,
benefits, and uniform replacement; and
WHEREAS, the Police Ranger vehicle was purchased in June 2017 using police asset forfeiture
funds in the amount of $50,875.99 and the annual replacement funds for the vehicle will begin on July
1, 2019 in the amount of approximately $17,067.23 per year; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, as
follows:
1. That the above recitations are true and correct.
2. That the City of Carlsbad will permanently continue the Police Ranger program.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of
Carlsbad on the 15th day of May, 2018, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
M. Hall, K. Blackburn, M. Schumacher, C. Schumacher, M. Packard.
None.
None.
(SEAL)
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