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HomeMy WebLinkAbout46-22RESOLUTION 46-22 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS APPROPRIATING $45,000 FROM THE UNRESERVED GENERAL FUND FOR A SUPPLEMENTAL DEPUTY OF THE SHERIFF'S OFFICE TO WORK DURING PEAKS HOURS OF THE DAY FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE 2021-22 FISCAL YEAR WHEREAS, on July 1, 2014 the Town of Los Altos Hills entered into an agreement with the Santa Clara County Office of the Sheriff for law enforcement services; and WHEREAS, recently in the past two months the Town of Los Altos Hills has experienced an uptick in residential burglaries as compared to last year. In January and February of 2022, there have been a total of 11 incidents reported, more than past years for the same time frame; and WHEREAS, the City Council of Los Altos Hills wishes to further assist the Office of the Sheriff in protecting residents by authorizing additional funds for supplemental law enforcement resources through the remaining months of the current fiscal year; and WHEREAS, instead of funding an additional dedicated full-time Deputy, a better option would be to provide funding for supplemental overtime hours, specifically five days a week from 5pm to midnight (7 hours a day). NOW THEREFORE, the City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills hereby appropriates $45,000 from the unreserved general fund for a supplemental Deputy of the Sheriff's Office during peak hours of the day for the remainder of the 2021-22 fiscal year. The above and foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills at a regular meeting held on 21" of April 2022 by the following vote: AYES: Tyson, Swan, Mok, Schmidt, Tankha NOES: None ABSTAIN: None ABSENT: None ATTEST: 0&?OPOL-,-2L Deborah By: George Tyson, May Resolution 46-22 Page 1