r-10568City Council Meeting: April 12, 2011 Santa Monica, California
RESOLUTION NUMBER 10568 (CCS)
(City Council Series)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA
MONICA APPROVING THE LOS ANGELES INTERAGENCY METROPOLITAN
POLICE APPREHENSION CRIME TASK FORCE JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT,
AUTHORIZING THE CITY'S MEMBERSHIP IN LA IMPACT, AND AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE THE JOINT POWERS
AGREEMENT
WHEREAS, the City of Santa Monica recognizes the need for a regional crime
task force with specialized proficiency in the area of surveillance to effectively
investigate major crimes, with an emphasis on narcotics enforcement; and
WHEREAS, the- City currently participates in the Los Angeles Interagency
Metropolitan Police Apprehension Crime Task Force (" LA IMPACT") and supports the
concept of formally organizing LA IMPACT as a Joint Powers Authority to clarify the
rights and duties of the LA IMPACT members and to provide LA IMPACT with legal
standing as an entity; and
WHEREAS, the joint powers agreement creates an authority to coordinate a
county-wide multi-jurisdictional crime task force; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to become a member of the LA IMPACT Joint
Powers Authority ("LA IMPACT JPA").
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA
MONICA DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Pursuant to the City's authority under the Joint Exercise of Powers
Act, California Government Code § 6500 et. seq., the Los Angeles Interagency
Metropolitan Police Apprehension Crime Task Force ("LA IMPACT") joint powers
agreement, attached hereto and incorporated herein, is approved, thereby authorizing
the City's membership in the LA IMPACT JPA.
SECTION 2. The City Manager is authorized and directed to negotiate and
execute the LA IMPACT joint powers agreement to effectuate this resolution.
SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution, and
thenceforth and thereafter the same shall be in full force and effect.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
MAR HA JON 'S OUTRIE
City At orney
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Adopted and approved this 12th day of April, 2011.
Richard Bloom, Mayor
I, Maria M. Stewart, City Clerk of the City of Santa Monica, do hereby certify that
the foregoing Resolution No. 10568 (CCS) was duly adopted at a meeting of the Santa
Monica City Council held on the 12th day of April, 2011, by the following vote:
Ayes: Councilmembers: Holbrook, O'Connor, O'Day, Shriver
Mayor Pro Tem Davis, Mayor Bloom
Noes: Councilmembers: None
Abstain: Councilmembers: None
Absent: Councilmembers: McKeown
ATTEST:
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Maria M. Stewart, C ty Clerk