HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 151-09 Child & Youth Safety SvcsRESOLUTION NO. 151 - 09
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
AUTHORIZING A COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN
DUBLIN POLICE SERVICES AND THE ALAMEDA COUNTY DEPUTY SHERIFF'S ACTIVITIES
LEAGUE IN AN ONGOING EFFORT TO PROVIDE GREATER CHILD AND YOUTH SAFETY
SERVICES AND PROGRAMS TO THE CITIZENS OF OUR COMMUNITY.
WHEREAS, the City of Dublin and Dublin Police Services share similar goals with the
Alameda County Deputy Sheriff's Activities League regarding the need for child safety, crime
prevention a11d youth programs; and
WHEREAS, the Alameda County Deputy Sheriff's Activities League is a 501(c)(3) non-profit
organization that serves the missions of the Alameda County Sheriff's Office; and
WHEREAS, Dublin Police services prepared a grant proposal to purchase child safety
program equipment and coordinate a child safety fair but were ineligible as the City of Dublin does not
meet the non-profit 501(c)(3) requirement of the grant application; and
WHEREAS, Dublin Police Services was able to submit their proposal for the Clorox
Corporation grant in partnership with the Alameda County Deputy Sheriff's Activities League, under
their 501(c}(3) umbrella, which ultimately resulted in Clorox Corporation awarding a $10,000 grant to
the Deputy Sheriff's Activities League to fulfill the mission of the grant as proposed; and
WHEREAS, a continuing collaborative partnership between Dublin Police Services and the
Deputy Sheriff's Activities League would allow the sharing of resources to expand each organization's
child safety programs, help bring the proposed Child Safety Fair to fruition, and enable the pursuit of
future youth program funding sources.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Dublin expresses
its strong support for the shared goals of Dublin Police Services and the Alameda County Deputy
Sheriff's Activities League, and hereby authorizes the continuing collaborative partnership between
these organizations in a ongoing effort to serve the greater good of the youth in the City of Dublin, the
greater Tri-Valley, and unincorporated communities of Alameda County.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 6th day of October, 2009, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Biddle, Hart, Hildenbrand, Scholz, and Mayor Sbranti
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
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City Clerk
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