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Ordinance 2023-004 2 WHEREAS, the San Leandro Police Department’s Policy meets the requirements of California Government Code Sec�on 7070 subdivision (d); and WHEREAS, the City of San Leandro City Council, having received the informa�on required under Assembly Bill 481 regarding the San Leandro Police Department’s use of military equipment as defined in said law, and making the specified determina�ons required under Government Code Sec�on 7071 subdivision (d), deems it to be in the best interest of the City to approve the San Leandro Police Department’s Military Equipment Funding, Acquisi�on and Use Policy as set forth herein. NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY OF SAN LEANDRO CITY COUNCIL DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Sec�on 1. Recitals. The Recitals above are true and correct and when applicable, incorporated herein by reference. Sec�on 2. Authority. This Ordinance is renewed pursuant to the provisions set forth in Government Code Sec�on 36937(b) and pursuant to all other applicable laws. Sec�on 3. Determina�ons. Based on the findings above, in addi�on to informa�on provided to the City Council at the public mee�ng, the City Council determines as follows: 1. The San Leandro Police Department’s Military Equipment Funding, Acquisi�on, and Use Policy is necessary because there are no reasonable alterna�ves that can achieve the same objec�ves of officer and civilian safety. 2. The San Leandro Police Department’s Military Equipment Funding, Acquisi�on, and Use Policy will safeguard the public’s welfare, safety, civil rights, and civil liber�es. 3. The military equipment iden�fied in the San Leandro Police Department’s Military Equipment Funding, Acquisi�on, and Use Policy is reasonably cost effec�ve compared to available alterna�ves that can achieve the same objec�ves of officer and civilian safety. 4. Prior military equipment use by the San Leandro Police Department complied with the Military Equipment Funding, Acquisi�on, and Use Policy 5. The San Leandro Police Department’s Military Equipment Funding, Acquisi�on, and Use Policy, Policy 707, se�ng forth the City’s military equipment use policy is approved and adopted. Sec�on 4. Ordinance. That Chapter 4-42 en�tled “MILITARY EQUIPMENT FUNDING, ACQUISITION, AND USE POLICY” is renewed. Sec�on 5. Environmental. The passage of this ordinance is not a project according to the defini�on in the California Environmental Quality Act and, therefore, is not subject to the provisions requiring environmental review.