File #: CONS 22-444   
Section: Consent Status: Agenda Ready
Meeting Body: City Council
Agenda Date: 7/5/2022 Final action:
Subject: Adopt a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate $210,000 in Awarded Grant Funding from the State of California Office of Traffic Safety for Use by the Hayward Police Department
Attachments: 1. Attachment I Staff Report, 2. Attachment II Resolution

DATE:      July 5, 2022

 

TO:           Mayor and City Council

 

FROM:     Chief of Police

 

SUBJECT                     

 

Title                      

Adopt a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Accept and Appropriate $210,000 in Awarded Grant Funding from the State of California Office of Traffic Safety for Use by the Hayward Police Department                                          

 

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EndRECOMMENDATION

 

Recommendation

That Council adopts a resolution (Attachment II) authorizing the City Manager to accept and appropriate $210,000 in grant funding from the California Office of Traffic Safety for the Hayward Police Department.

 

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SUMMARY

 

The Hayward Police Department applied for and was awarded $210,000 in grant funding from the California Office of Traffic Safety for the Hayward Police Department as part of a Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) grant.  The funds will be used for educational and other programs including impaired driving enforcement, enforcement focusing on distracted driving, seat belt enforcement, special enforcement encouraging motorcycle safety, enforcement, public education in areas with high bicycle/pedestrian collisions, and media outreach strategies designed to enhance public awareness.

 

ATTACHMENTS

Attachment I                      Staff Report

Attachment II                     Resolution