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RESOLUTION No. 626
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS
PETITIONING THE CALIFORNIA COUNCIL OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE FOR
LEAA ACTION GRANT FUNDS
WHEREAS, The Town of Los Altos Hills wishes to determine the most
cost-effective, method of satisfying the needs and desires of its citizens
for law enforcement services and to this end has joined with the Cities
of Cupertino, Monte Sereno and Saratoga and the Santa Clara County Sheriff's
Office to conduct a study to examine various alternative methods of satisfy-
ing law enforcement requirements in the contract cities and the adjacent
unincorporated areas. An application for a grant from the Law Enforcement
Assistance Administration, U. S. Department of Justice, under Title I of
the OMNIBUS CRIME CONTROL AND SAFE STREETS ACT OF 1968, will be prepared to
assist in the funding of said study.
The City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills, therefore, petitions
the California Council of Criminal Justice to reserve a portion of those
LEAA Action Grant Funds which are designated to be made available to general
local governments be applied to a project for "Determination of Law Enforce-
ment Requirements for Santa Clara County Contract Cities. "
The City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills further petitions that
whereas it is the expressed desire of all parties that the study be conducted
in a fair and impartial manner without special or undue attention to the
needs, desires or funding requirements of any party, and, since the successful
implementation of the study results will require that all political and
governmental bodies involved have confidence that the study was conducted
in an unbiased manner, that GTE Sylvania Incorporated, Electronic Systems
Group, Western Division, a corporation, be designated as the grantee and
have responsibility for financial and technical administration of the
project under the supervision and direction of a Policy Board pursuant
to Section II H of the Financial Guide for Administration of Planning and
Action Grants. GTE Sylvania has been selected as the contract vendor by
unanimous vote of a Policy Board on the basis of the proposal presented
by GTE Sylvania in free and open competition with other bidders. The Policy
Board was composed of the City Managers of the four cities, the Messers.
Fritschle, Huff, Inglis, Quinlan, and County Sheriff Geary. Two consultants,
Professor More of San Jose State College and Chief Murray, Chief of Police
of Milipitas, assisted the Policy Board in the selection process.
The City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills further resolves that
conditional upon the receipt of the grant, the Town of Los Altos Hills will
provide $2,000.00 in cash and in-kind services as specified by the City
Manager as a part of the local participation portion of the study to GTE
Sylvania. Said participation is conditioned upon receipt from GTE Sylvania
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of a finished report entitled "Determination of Law Enforcement Requirements
for Santa Clara County Contract Cities" as set forth in the Work Statement
and Plan attached hereto and made a part of this Resolution.
Further, the City Council hereby designates the City Manager as its
representative on the Policy Board.
To this end the City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills authorizes
this Resolution as notification of waiver and issuance of consent to authorize
GTE Sylvania Incorporated, Electronic Systems Group, Western Division, a
corporation, to act as agent for the Town of Los Altos Hills to prepare for
approval by California Council on Criminal Justice in behalf of the Town of
Los Altos Hills a grant application for the performance by GTE Sylvania of
that effort specified in Proposal for Determination of Law Enforcement
Requirements for Santa Clara County Contract Cities which by its content is
endorsed by the City.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was regularly adopted
at a regular meeting of the City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills
held on the 7th day of June , 1971, by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: Councilmen Corbett, Davey, Grabowski, Helgesson and Mayor Benson
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ATTEST:
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City Cl k
Town of Los Altos Hills.
APPROVED
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Town of Los Altos Hills