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14 <br /> THE CITY OF <br /> CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REPORT <br /> PLEASANTON, <br /> June 20, 2023 <br /> Police <br /> TITLE: ADOPT A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br /> PLEASANTON AUTHORIZING APPLICATION TO THE BOARD OF <br /> STATE AND COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS' ORGANIZED RETAIL <br /> THEFT PREVENTION GRANT PROGRAM <br /> SUMMARY <br /> The California Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) administers and <br /> sponsors significant public safety-related grant programs. City staff seeks authorization <br /> to apply for the recently created Organized Retail Theft Prevention Grant Program <br /> (ORT), to address both organized retail theft as well as motor vehicle and motor vehicle <br /> accessory theft within Pleasanton. <br /> RECOMMENDATION <br /> Adopt a resolution to authorize the City Manager to submit an application for a <br /> California Board of State and Community Corrections' Organized Retail Theft <br /> Prevention Grant. <br /> FINANCIAL STATEMENT <br /> The BSCC ORT grant will provide funding to support law enforcement services by <br /> increasing the Police Department's ability to prevent and respond to organized retail <br /> theft and to motor vehicle and motor vehicle accessory theft. This grant may be used to <br /> fund salaries, benefits, services, supplies, data collection and evaluation, equipment <br /> and fixed assets, a financial audit, travel, training, and indirect costs, thereby reducing <br /> General Fund expenditures. No City matching funds are required to benefit from this <br /> grant award. Awarded grant funds will be appropriated to the Operations Grant Fund in <br /> fiscal years 2023/24, 2024/25, 2025/26, and 2026/27. <br />