REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
July 14, 2016
FROM: JERRY DYER, Chief of Police
Police Department
SUBJECT
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***RESOLUTION - 1st amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution (AAR) No. 2016-118 appropriating $120,000 of Citywide Police Facility Impact fees for the new Fresno Police Department Central Policing Station located at Manchester Center (Requires 5 affirmative votes)
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RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that City Council approve a resolution authorizing the 1st Amendment to the Annual Appropriation Resolution No. 2016-118 appropriating $120,000 of Citywide Police Facility Impact fees for the new Fresno Police Department Central Policing Station located at Manchester Center.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
On April 14, 2016, the City Council approved a lease with Omninet Properties Manchester Center, LLC that will house the newly established Central Policing Station. The Department has additional needs for move-in expenses and requests an increase of appropriations of Citywide Police Facility Impact fees in the amount of $120,000. These funds will be used to pay for items directly related to the establishment of the new policing station. This item seeks to include the monies received as part of the Police Department's Fiscal Year 2017-2018 budget.
BACKGROUND
On April 14, 2016, the City Council approved a lease with Omninet Properties Manchester Center, LLC., that will house the newly established Central Policing Station. The term of the lease is 60 months and the rented space is approximately 8,000 - 10,000 square feet. The lease is free of charge and Omninet will be responsible for all tenant improvements. The City will be responsible for operating expenses, calculated at $0.43 a square foot per month $3,440 - $4,300).
The Central Policing District will house roughly 100 personnel to include command staff, patrol officers, detectives, cadets, School Neighborhood Resource, and FAX officers. In addition, 100 parking spaces will be provided at ...
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