A formal position or approval by the Board: Allow the Police Department to accept and expend various gifts valued at approximately $866,500 from the San Francisco Police Community Foundation to distribute to the ten Police Department district stations to support officer wellness events and initiatives, support community engagement events and provide equipment for the Police Department district stations. In short: a symbolic stance, not a binding law.
Resolution authorizing the Police Department to accept and expend various gifts valued at approximately $866,500 from the San Francisco Police Community Foundation to distribute to the ten Police Department district stations to support officer wellness events and initiatives, support community engagement events and provide equipment for the Police Department district stations.
How it got here
The legislation originated from a donation by the San Francisco Police Community Foundation to support officer wellness and community engagement initiatives.
The San Francisco Police Community Foundation approved a total grant of $866,500 to be distributed among the ten Police Department district stations for officer wellness and community engagement events.
The Police Commission adopted Resolution No. 25-43 urging the Board of Supervisors to accept the donation from the San Francisco Police Community Foundation.
The Mayor's Office submitted the resolution to the Board of Supervisors to accept and expend the donation from the San Francisco Police Community Foundation.
The Budget and Finance Committee recommended the resolution for acceptance and expenditure of the donation.
The Board of Supervisors adopted the resolution authorizing the Police Department to accept and expend the donation valued at approximately $866,500.
The Mayor approved the resolution allowing the Police Department to proceed with the acceptance and expenditure of the donation.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record