REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL ACTION
SUBMITTED TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
SUBMITTED BY: Travis Hopkins, City Manager
VIA: Eric Parra, Chief of Police
PREPARED BY: Thoby Archer, Lieutenant and Kimberly Rodriguez, Management Analyst
Subject:
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Adopt Resolution No. 2025-28 and approve and authorize execution of Agreement between the City of Huntington Beach and the Huntington Beach Police and Community Foundation for the Transfer of Ownership of the Huntington Beach Police Department Training Center
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Statement of Issue:
The Huntington Beach Police and Community Foundation (HBPCF), a non-profit organization with an active Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the City, recently completed construction of the Huntington Beach Police Department (HBPD) Training Center. The facility, located on City-owned property, was made possible through a successful capital campaign led by the HBPCF, with significant financial and in-kind contributions from members of the community.
In recognition of the community's strong support and the Foundation's ongoing partnership with the City, the HBPCF desires to transfer ownership of the facility to the City of Huntington Beach in its as-is condition. This transfer will allow the City to assume responsibility for the long-term operation and maintenance of the Training Center.
City Council is requested to adopt Resolution No. 2025-25 and approve the agreement between the City of Huntington Beach and the HBPCF that formalizes this donation. The agreement has been executed by the authorized representatives of the HBPCF and approved as to form by the City Attorney's office. Acceptance of this donation ensures continued public benefit from the facility and reflects the City's ongoing commitment to public safety training and community collaboration.
Financial Impact:
There is no cost associated with accepting the facility improvements. Future operational and maintenance costs will be absorbed by the Police...
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