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C. 68

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	David O. Livingston, Sheriff-Coroner
Date:	September 12, 2017

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Costa

County

Subject:

Boating Safety and Equipment Grant

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 09/12/2017

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Diane Burgis, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:

Sandra Brown 925-335-1553

I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: September 12, 2017
David Twa,

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

ADOPT Resolution No. 2017/322 approving and authorizing the Sheriff-Coroner, or designee, to apply for and accept Boating Safety and Equipment Grants from the California Division of Boating and Waterways, for an initial amount of $71,434.00, in which $32,704.00 will be used for miscellaneous equipment such as engines, repowers and replacement, GPS/radar unit, safety equipment, sonar equipment, search and rescue equipment for equipment grant C17L0604. The remaining $38,730.00 will be used to purchase a patrol boat under grant number C17L0605.

FISCAL IMPACT:

Revenue;100% State, $71,434.00. No County funding.

BACKGROUND:

The State of California's Division of Boating and Waterways announced a grant opportunity to assist local law enforcement agencies in repairing and maintaining Marine Patrol equipment. The County application will request funding go toward miscellaneous equipment such as engines, repowers and replacement, GPS/radar unit, safety equipment, sonar equipment, search and rescue equipment and the purchase of patrol boat.

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

Should the Board decide against granting authority to apply for and accept this grant, currently unfunded equipment replacement will continue to be deferred or be purchased with County funds.

CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:

None.