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CITY OF COLTON <br />AGENDA REPORT <br />For City Council Meeting of January 19, 1999 <br />TO: HONORABLE MAYOR & CITY COUNCIL <br />APPROVAL: HENRY GARCIA, CITY MANAGER <br />FROM: PATRICK , CHIEF OF POLICE <br />SUBJECT: RESOLUTION SUPPORTING AND RELEASING GRANT FUNDS <br />DATE: JANUARY 5, 1999 <br />BACKGROUND: As part of the Regional Juvenile Crime Enforcement Coalition, the City of <br />Colton is entitled to certain funds through the Juvenile Accountability Incentive Block Grant <br />(JAIBG). This fiscal year the amount is $14,201. <br />DISCUSSION/ANALYSIS: The JAIBG program is intended to provide units of local <br />government with funds to develop programs that promote greater accountability in the juvenile <br />justice system. The Law Enforcement Education Partnership Committee (LEEP) has requested <br />that the City of Colton support and refer our portion of these funds to the Coalition. These <br />funds, when combined with the other cities within our county will total $697,006. This will hire <br />an additional Juvenile Traffic Hearing Officer, twelve additional probation officers and one <br />supervising probation officer. The Colton Police Department has a close working relationship <br />with these units and, in fact, places high demands on their resources. <br />ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT: This is not a project affecting the City of Colton pursuant to <br />the California Environital act. <br />FINANCIAL IMP <br />Patrick G. C owe, Chief of Police <br />RECOMMENDATION: That the City Council considers adopting this resolution in support <br />of the Law Enforcement Education Partnership Committee. <br />Attachment: Resolution <br />JAIBG.doc rw <br />Item # 17 <br />