Memorandum
Date: October 3, 2024
To: The Honorable Lake County Board of Supervisors
From: Rob Howe, Sheriff/Coroner
Subject: (a) Adopt Resolution approving the Lake County Sheriff's Office to apply for State of California, Department of Parks and Recreation Off-Highway Vehicle Grant funds and authorize the Lake County Sheriff/Coroner or his designee to sign the Project Agreement and (b) Consideration of a delegation of authority to Lake County Sheriff/Coroner Rob Howe or Sheriff Elect Luke Bingham, to execute the attached Project Agreement, Number G24-03-64-L01 and to act as the County’s agent in the negotiation, execution, and submittal of all related documents, including amendments to the Project Agreement and requests for payments
Executive Summary: The Sheriff’s Office has applied for and received approval of a grant through the California State Parks Grants and Cooperative Agreements Program for funding its Off Highway Vehicle (OHV) enforcement program. The grant was electronically submitted and now requires your Board’s approval of the attached Resolution and Program Agreement. The Project Agreement description is to provide Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) related Law Enforcement activities within the jurisdiction of the Lake County Sheriff's Office. The activities may include, but are not limited to patrol, barrier installation, maps, search and rescue. The Project may also provide for the purchase of Equipment, Heavy Equipment, materials and supplies as outlined in the Project Cost Estimate. Past grants have allocated Off-Highway (green sticker fees) used as the county match. If no Off-Highway fees are available, the match will utilize county general funds and will be reviewed during the mid-year budget review. County match for this grant is $14,030.
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Recommended Action: (a) Adopt Resolution approving the Lake County Sheriff's Office to apply for State of California, Department of Parks and Recreation Off-Highway Vehicle Grant funds and authorize the Lake County Sheriff/Coroner or his designee to sign the Project Agreement and (b) Consideration of a delegation of authority to Lake County Sheriff/Coroner Rob Howe or Sheriff Elect Luke Bingham, to execute the attached Project Agreement, Number G24-03-64-L01 and to act as the County’s agent in the negotiation, execution, and submittal of all related documents, including amendments to the Project Agreement and requests for payments