Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 154-08 Tri-Valley Chall Traffic SafetyRESOLUTION NO. 154 - 08 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN APPROVING AGREEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE TRI-VALLEY CHALLENGE TRAFFIC SAFETY PROJECT. WHEREAS, injuries and fatalities resulting from traffic collisions are frequently caused by preventable factors such as driver impairment, excessive speed and failure to use proper restraints: and WHEREAS, the California Highway Patrol has received National Highway Safety Administration grant funding, through the Office of Traffic Safety, to partner with other Tri-Valley law enforcement agencies in a traffic safety project, entitled "Tri-Valley Safety Challenge Grant" PT0183: and WHEREAS, this traffic safety project is dedicated to reducing the number of fatal and injury traffic collisions by funding supplemental DUI, speed and restraint violation enforcement efforts, as well as providing for additional Public Safety Awareness activities. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Dublin has agreed that traffic safety enforcement and awareness are important elements in improving overall public safety. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Dublin expresses strong support for the goals of the Tri-Valley Challenge Grant project and authorizes execution of all associated agreements with the California Highway Patrol. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Chief of Police is authorized to sign and execute the agreement. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 19th day of August, 2008, by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers Hildenbrand, Oravetz, Sbranti, and Scholz and Mayor Lockhart NOES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None ATT ST: /' City Clerk ~ ~~ ~'' ~~ '~ Mayor ~~ Reso No. 154-08, Adopted 8/19/08, Item 4.8 Page 1 of 1