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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0530.091~-. 1-.- ((Do ' '",' ,'",,:'- ..... . ',. November 27, 1991 THE HONORABLE CITY CCONCIL Palo Alto, California 1 SlAt. clara county eftie. of 14uca\ioQ Gr.nt -Bu~get Amendment orGin.nc. Members ot t-~e council: This report reco~ends the approval of an ordinance amending the budget for fiscal year 1991-92 to provide tor receipt and expendi­ ture of a grant award for $2,OC~ trom the santa Clara County Office of Education eCCE) for the purpose of supplementing substance abuse education. For five years, the Palo Alto Police Oepartment and the Palo Alto Unified School District (PAUSD} jOintly participated in substance abuse prevention programs with the assistance of a grant from the california Office of Criminal Justice Plannin9 {OCJP). The grant provided funding for many programs, including expansion of the number of schools using -Here'S Looking at You 2000." While the OCJP grant has expired, because of their success, some of these programs have continued to be offered by the PoJice Department and t~e School District. In SeptemLer 1991, the coe issued a request for applications for Comprehensive Alcohol and Drug Prevention Education (CADPE) mini­ qrants up to $5 J 000 to encourage and support law e.nforcement involvement in substance abuse preventionjintervention programs. The Palo Alto police Department applied for and received the same grant during the 1990-91' fiscal year. Staff submitted an application for the grant with the intent of using the funds to assist in the continuation of some of the programs initiated during the CCJ'P program~ Staff was recently informed by the COE that they have awarded $2,000 to the city~ CKR:530:91 • Paq.. Two 'rogr.. Ipagttiqp Grant runds will be used to enhance the e~istinq -Here's Looki~q at You 2000· program: -Here's Looking at You 2(10QIIII haa been used in the past to teach elementary school students refusal skills concern­ inc; drug and.· alcohol use. PAUSD ha:e; implemented ill. restructuring of its qrade level distribution during the 1991-92 school ye&T. The Oistrict's entire sixth 9r~de class has been moved to the middle school level and has been divided between .Jane Lathrop Sta.nford Middle School and Jordan Mi~clle School. District staft have elected to contin'Ue to use "Here's Looking at You 2000· for the sixth grade classes at both schools. The grant funds will be used to add more practical exercisea to what t~acherG have described as a Apaper intensive-p~oqram. The sixth qraders will have an opportunity to meet and work with high school students who choose not to drink. Together during a one-~ay workshop, high school students will also help sixth graders better unQerstana the effects of peer pressure, in aCSditicm to identifying alternative activities tor youths. ERvircPaeptal TF~act A,se,wmept This program is not a project as defined by the California Environmental Quality Act a~d is not subject to CEQA require~ents. R'MP!!en4*t;ipp staff recommends that the city council acopt the attached Budqet Amendment Ordinance to reflect the -receipt and appropriation of the Santa Clara County Office of Education grant a~ard of $2,000 to be included in the Police Department'$ J991-~2 b~dqet. p. e?1YullY sA' . ~.~ CHRIS OURKIN ---- police Chie~ Budqet Amendment Ordinance CMR: 530:91 i o ORDINANCE NO. ORDINN~CE OF TKE COmlCIL OF THE CIT~ OF PALO ALTO AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1~91-92 TO PROVIDE AN ADuITIONAL APPROPRIATION TO THE POI.ICE DIVISION'S INVESTlGATIVE SERVICES PR:>GR.'.JoI AND TO FROVrDE FOR RECEIPT OF GRANT FUNDS FROM THE SANTA CLA...~ COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION WHEREAS, pursuant to the provl.sums of Section 12 of Article. III of the Charter of the City of Palo Alto~ the Council on June 24. 1991 did adopt a budget for fiscal }'ear 1991-92; and WHEREAS, the Santa Clara county Office of Education (COE) provides a Comprehensive Alcohol and Drug Prevention Education {CADPRE) grant to encourage and support la~ enforcement involvement in substance abuse prevention/intervention programs; and WHEREAS, the Palo Alto Police Department and the Palo Alto Unified School District have jointly participated in substance abuse prevention programs for the past five years; and WHEREAS, these grant funds ~ill he used to e~~ance exi~ting drug abuse ed~cation programs provided for in the Investigative Services program; NOW,. THEREFORE, the Council of the City Qf Palo Alto does ORDAIN as follo~s: SECTION 1. The sum of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000) is hereby appropriated to C~:"Jntracts and Supplies in the Police Department'"s Investigative Services prog~am and Miscellaneous Grant revenue is corre5po~dingly increased. SECTION 2. This transaction will have no i~pact on Reserves. SEC-frON 3. The council of the City of Palo Alto hereby finds that the enactment of this ordinance is n('lt a project. under the california Environmental Quality A~t and, therefore, no environmen­ ta~ impact assessment is necessary. SEctION 4. Municipal Code, adoption. As provided in section 2.D4.J7~ of the Palo Alto this ordinar.ce shall become effective upon I t If ---------... o lNTROOUCED AND PASSED: AYES: NOES: Al3STENTIONS: ABSENT: ATTEST: APPP.OVEl): City Clerk: Mayor APPROVED AS TO FOP~: Asst. city Attorney APPROVED: City Manager Director of Finance 91-2.9