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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2017-34RESOLUTION NO. 2017-34' A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DIAMOND BAR, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING ITS ENTRY INTO THE TAKING BACK OUR COMMUNITY COALITION (HEREINAFTER, THE "COALITION") BY AND AMONG MUNICIPALITIES AND AGENCIES WITHIN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA ("MEMBERS) FOR THE PURPOSE OF ESTABLISHING A UNIFIED MESSAGE FOR COMMON SENSE CHANGES TO CALIFORNIA'S CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM WHEREAS, Coalition members agree that recent State legislative changes — namely Assembly Bill 109, Proposition 47, and Proposition 57 — made some changes to California's criminal justice system that were needed and necessary; and WHEREAS, Assembly Bill 109, Proposition 47, and Proposition 57, have had negative public safety impacts that have affected cities, counties, and other public safety organizations throughout California; and WHEREAS, through a collaborative effort, the Coalition seeks to advocate for common sense legislative solutions that will enhance the criminal justice system in California more equitably. NOW, THEREFORE, the Taking Back Our Community Coalition Members agree as follows: 1. The City of Monrovia shall act as the lead agency with respect to the administration of the Coalition, and shall act as treasurer for the Coalition, responsible for the collection of fees from Coalition members and the payment of costs incurred on behalf of the Coalition; and 2. In order to achieve the objectives of the Coalition, each Member agrees to pay one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500.00) on an annual basis to the lead agency as _long as the Member wishes to remain in the Coalition; and 3. Each Member shall designate one or more representatives to be an active participant in Coalition meetings, and facilitate the exchange and dissemination of information to further the Coalition's objectives. PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 17th day of October, 2017. et Aimmy in, Mayor 2017-34 I, Tommye A. Cribbins, City Clerk of the City of Diamond Bar, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly passed, approved and adopted by the City Council of the City of Diamond Bar, California, at its adjourned regular meeting held on the 17th day of October, 2017, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Herrera, Lyons, Tye, MPT/Low M/Lin NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS: No J1 Tommye A. Cribbins, City Clerk 2017-34