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HomeMy WebLinkAbout23-Police Department CITY'OF SAN BERN'ODINO - REQUEST FtC) COUNCIL ACTION From: Daniel A. Robbins, Chief of Pol ice Subject: H.U.D. Public Housing Drug Elimination Program Grant for the Waterman Gardens and Wilson Housing Authority Projects. Dept: Pol ice Date: July 1, 1991 Synopsis of Previous Council action: None Recommended motion: Adopt resolution and that the Director of Personnel will prepare an amendment updating resolution 6433. c,): Signature Contact person: Lieutenant Dennis Kraus Phone: (714) 384-5782 Supporting data attached: Yes Ward: 2 and 6 FUNDING REQUIREMENTS: Amount: $8,361 Source: (Acct. No.! 257-225-53150 (Acct. Descriotion) Assessment District Finance: C~ .0('- Council Notes: 75-0262 Agenda Item No .:13 - CiTY' OF SAN BERNODINO - REQUEST FO COUNCIL ACTION STAFF REPORT A Public Housing Drug Elimination Pro9ram Grant, authorized by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), had been awarded to the Housing Authority of the County of San Bernardino (HACSB). In the grant application, the HACSB identified two public housing complexes, the Wilson/Medical Center Project (Cal. 19-3) and the Waterman Gardens Project (Cal. 19-2), with significant drug activity, drug related crime problems and an increased sense of insecurity of the part of the resident families. The grant allocates monies to the HACSB to employ a Drug Elimination Coordinator and reimburse the City of San Bernardino for police personnel, specifically one (1) Police Officer and one (1) Police Records Clerk, to assist directly in the program. The Police Officer would provide directed and specific patrol at both Cal. 19-2 and Cal. 19-3 during the critical hours that illicit drug and crime activity normally takes place. The Police Records Clerk would assist in neighbor- hood prevention and awareness programs and man the Community Service Office, which the HACSB will provide in Cal. 19-2. HUD grant monies would reimburse the City 100% of the salary and benefits for the Police Officer and Police Records Clerk for the term of the grant, for one (1) year effective FY 1991/92, with the possibility of an additional year of funding. HACSB will also provide a fully equipped police vehicle with grant monies, and fund a fully operational Community Service Office in Cal. 19-2, by the conversion of an existing housing unit. This grant would provide the police department with additional personnel and equipment to address crime and drug problems in two residential areas of the City impacted by drug related crimes with some additional allocation of City monies. Personnel and equipment costs to be reimbursed with HUD grant monies; Police Officer (P-1) (Step E). . . . . . . . . . .. ......$ 60,444 (Salary & Benefits) The Pol ice Officer position for the HUD grant at the Housing Authority's projects Cal. 19-2 and Cal. 19-3 will be an additional position. Police Records Clerk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (Salary & Benefits) The Police Records Clerk position for the HUD grant at the Community Service Office provided by the Housing Authority at Cal. 19-2 will be an additional position. . . . $ 27,206 Police Patrol Vehicle. (Fully Equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$ 19,021 Total. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$106,671 HUD grant monies allocated to reimburse the City of San Bernardino for con- tractual police services at Cal. 19-2 and Cal. 19-3. Grant Allocation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$105,110 , 1 75eQ264 l!l!L CiTY~OF SAN BERN<)DINO - REQUEST FO COUNCIL ACTION STAFF REPORT City funding requirements for HUD grant program; Garage Charges . . . . . . . . Yearly maintenance and fuel with HUD Grant. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$ 4,000 costs for Police Patrol Vehicle purchased OvertlE Pay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$ 2,800 Anticipated overtime payroll costs for court testimony, late arrests and reports, and special events. Grant Allocation Shortfall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$ 1,561 Discrepancy between HUD Grant monies allocated for program and actual personnel and equipment costs. Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$ 8,361 The Police Officer and Police Records Clerk are additions to the existing police personnel roll, Resolution #6433, only for the duration of this grant and will be deleted at the grant's termination unless funding to continue the Drug Elimination Program and this agreement is provided by the Housing Authority. (2) 75-0264 . 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 o o RESOLUTION NO. RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE SAN BERNARDINO POLICE DEPARTMENT AND THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO ADDRESSING THE ILLICIT DRUG ACTIVITY IN PUBLIC HOUSING COMPLEXES KNOWN AS 9TH STREET AND WATERMAN GARDENS. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The Mayor of the City of San Bernardino is hereby authorized and directed to execute on behalf of the City of San Bernardino a Memorandum of Understanding with the Housing Authority of the County of San Bernardino which addresses the illicit drug activity within the Public Housing complexes known as 9th Street and Waterman Gardens (19-3)(19-2), a copy of which is attached hereto, marked Exhibit "A" and incorporated herein by reference as fully as though set forth at length. I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of San Bernardino at a meeting thereof, held on the 18 I I I 19 I I I 20 III 21 I I I 22 I I I 23 I I I 24 I I I 25 I I I 26 III 27 III 28 JNM:ms[SBPD-MOU.res] 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 By: . 25 26 27 28 o o RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE SAN BERNARDINO POLICE DEPARTMENT AND THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO ADDRESSING THE ILLICIT DRUG ACTIVITY IN A PUBLIC HOUSING COMPLEX KNOWN AS 9TH STREET AND WATERMAN GARDENS. day of , 1991, by the fOllowing vote, to wit: Council Members: AYES NAYS ABSTAIN ESTRADA REILLY HERNANDEZ MAUDSLEY MINOR POPE-LUDLAM MILLER City Clerk The foregoing resolution is hereby approved this day of , 1991. W. R. Holcomb, Mayor City of San Bernardino Approved as to form and legal content: JAMES F. PENMAN, City Attorney JNM:ms[SBPD-MOU.res] 2 ~ o o MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING The following a~reement is entered into by the Housing Authority of the County of San Bernardlno and the San Bernardino Police Department in an effort to address the illicit drug activity within the Public Housing complexes known as "9th Street" (19-3) and "Waterman Gardens" (19-2). Roles and ResDonsibilities - Housina Authoritv 1. The Housing Authority will provide office space in Cal. 19-2 located at 382 Crestview Avenue in San Bernardino including utilities at no cost to the City of San Bernardino. The Housing Authority will remodel the office space to conform to Police Department requirements at no cost to the City of San Bernardino. 2. The Housing Authority will provide the re(juired furnishings and equipment for the office space as required by the Police Department. 3. The Housing Authority will be responsible for the cost of telephone installation. 4. The Housing Authority will reimburse the City of San Bernardino for a full-time Police Officer and Police Records Clerk including salary and benefi ts. The Pol ice Offi cer will be on duty at Pub 1 i c Hous i ng Project Nos. Cal. 19-2 (Waterman Gardens) or Cal. 19-3 (Wilson Street) except for police emergencies. 5. The Housing Authority will reimburse the City of San Bernardino in full for the cost of a fully equipped police unit. 6. The Housing Authority has employed Louise Linton as the Drug El imination Program Coordinator to facilitate the efforts of the Police Department. This employee will be located at 372 Crestview Avenue. Her responsibilities will include coordination of meetings with residents and the Police Department and other agencies, and make referrals on behalf of residents, actinQ as a liaison between the Housing Authority and the Police Department relatlve to activities related to the Drug Elimination Program. 7. The Housing Authority will hire part-time Tenant Relations Aides and recreation staff to facilitate the Drug Elimination Program. Roles and ResDonsibilities - City of San Bernardino and the Police DeDartment 1. The Police Officer is to primarily work full-time between Projects Cal. 19-2 and Cal. 19-3 with the exception of emergency or priority calls that occur in the surrounding area and which may necessitate the officer's response. -1- , ~ o o 2. The Police Officer will provide directed and specific patrols, either on foot or with his/her vehicle, at both Cal. 19-2 and Cal. 19-3 during critical hours that illicit drug and crime activity normally takes place. 3. The Police Officer's shift, hours of duty, and work days will vary or be flexible to allow maximum coverage at the discretion of the Police Department. However, the Housing Authority will be notified of any scheduling changes. . 4. The Police Record Clerk will occupy the Community Service Office located in Cal. 19-2, taking police reports, providing crime prevention and awareness information, and making referrals to other governmental agencies. That Police Record's Clerk position is an addition to the existing police personnel roll, Resolution '6433, only for the duration of this grant and will be deleted at the grant's termination unless funding to continue the Drug Elimination Program and this agreement is provided by the Housing Authority. 5. The Police Officer position is an addition to the existing police personnel roll, Resolution #6433, only for the duration of this grant and will be de 1 eted at the grant's termi nat i on unless fund i ng to cont i nue the Drug Elimination Program and this a~reement is provided by the Housing Authority. The Police Officer wlll work a 40-hour week and the Police Department will pay any overtime incurred. The Police Department will not provide a replacement Police Officer when the assigned Police Officer is on sick leave, vacation, days off, or at training. 6. The Police Department will be responsible for maintenance, garage charges, and repairs to the police vehicle supplied by the HUD grant. 7. The City of San Bernardino will provide janitorial services for the Community Service Office at Cal. 19-2. Time Frame This program will begin July 1 1991, and continue through June 3D, funding to continue the Drug Eiimination Program and this agreement by the Housing Authority. 1992 unless is provided Location The target housing sites will be: 19-2 (Waterman Gardens), management office located on site at 402 Alder Street, San Bernardino, and 19-3 (9th Street), management office located on site at 173B West 9th Street, San Bernardino. -2- - 4: " " - o o Resource The Housing Authority will provide the services of a Drug Elimination Program Coordinator and other appropriate staff as reguired and the San Bernardino Police Department will provide one full time Police Officer and one full time Police Record's Clerk (police community assistant). Albert A. Harklns, Executive Director Housing Authority of the Co. of SB W. R. "60b" HOlcomb, Mayor City of San Bernardino Wllllam W. ~dwards, Director of Housing Management Housing Authority of the Co. of SB Shauna ~dwlns, City Administrator City of San Bernardino Daniel A. RObbins, Chief of Police City of San Bernardino Appro\Ie.l as to facn ani legal content: JAMES F. PENMAN CityAttorney ~7f~. -3-