REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL ACTION
SUBMITTED TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
SUBMITTED BY: Eric G. Parra, Interim City Manager
VIA: Eric Parra, Chief of Police
PREPARED BY: Lt. Thoby Archer and Exec. Asst. Ingrid Ono
Subject:
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Approve and authorize the execution of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Huntington Beach Police and Community Foundation (HBPCF)
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Statement of Issue:
The Huntington Beach Police and Community Foundation (HBPCF) is a non-profit organization that provides support to the City of Huntington Beach and the Huntington Beach Police Department through various means and desires to formalize the relationship through a memorandum of understanding.
Financial Impact:
A memorandum of understanding will benefit the City of Huntington Beach, as fundraising efforts from the HBPCF are realized as direct costs benefitting the City of Huntington Beach.
Recommended Action:
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Approve and authorize the City Manager execute the "Memorandum of Understanding between the Huntington Beach Police and Community Foundation and the City of Huntington Beach.”
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Alternative Action(s):
Do not approve and direct staff accordingly.
Analysis:
The Huntington Beach Police and Community Foundation is a non-profit organization that has distributed over $1,000,000 since its inception. The HBPCF has supported the City of Huntington Beach and the Police Department by contributing to scholarships, Shop with a Cop, the HBPD Awards Banquet, Special Olympics, Mounted Enforcement Unit, HBPD K-9 Unit, Baker to Vegas, and the HBPD K-9 training facility currently under construction.
Environmental Status:
This action is not subject to the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) (the activity will not result in a direct or reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the environment) and 15060(c)(3) (the activity is not a project as defined in Section 15378) of the CEQA Guidelines, California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Chapter 3, because it has no potential for resulting in physical change to the environment, directly or indirectly.
Strategic Plan Goal:
Non Applicable - Administrative Item
Attachment(s):
1. Memorandum of Understanding between the Huntington Beach Police and Community Foundation and the City of Huntington Beach
2. Previous Memorandum of Understanding between the Huntington Beach Police and Community Foundation and the City of Huntington Beach from 2018