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Adopt a resolution approving the annual application to, and participation in, the FY2024/25 Boating Safety and Enforcement Financial Aid Program in the amount of $317,133 plus any augmentation funds not to exceed $75,000; Certify that 100% of the amount received by the County from personal property taxes on vessels shall be spent on boating safety programs; Authorize the County Auditor-Controller to certify personal property taxes on vessels received annually by the County; and Authorize the Sheriff, Undersheriff, and the Director of Administrative Services to sign the Boating Safety and Enforcement Financial Aid Program Agreement and administer the grant, including signing any grant-related documents
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DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION:
The Sheriff recommends that the Board of Supervisors:
1. Adopt a resolution approving the annual application to, and participation in, the FY2024/25 Boating Safety and Enforcement Financial Aid Program in the amount of $317,133 plus any augmentation funds not to exceed $75,000;
2. Certify that 100% of the amount received by the County from personal property taxes on vessels shall be spent on boating safety programs;
3. Authorize the County Auditor-Controller to certify personal property taxes on vessels received annually by the County; and
4. Authorize the Sheriff, Undersheriff, and the Director of Administrative Services to sign the Boating Safety and Enforcement Financial Aid Program Agreement and administer the grant, including signing any grant related documents.
SUMMARY:
The Solano County Sheriff's Office operates a highly successful Marine Patrol program. To support program operations, the Sheriff applies annually for Boating Safety and Enforcement Financial Aid Program (BS&E) funds from the California Department of Parks and Recreation, Division of Boating and Waterways (DBW). BS&E funds support boating ...
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