DATE:
April 26, 2022
08
TO:
Board of Supervisors
SUBJECT
Title
SHERIFF - ACCEPTANCE OF DONATIONS FROM THE SAN DIEGO HONORARY DEPUTY SHERIFF'S ASSOCIATION (DISTRICTS: ALL)
Body
OVERVIEW
County of San Diego Administrative Code Article III, Section 66 Acceptance of Gifts and Board of Supervisors Policy A-112, Acceptance and Use of Gifts and Donations, permit the acceptance of gifts and donations by the administrative heads of each department in the County, subject to approval by the Board of Supervisors.
The San Diego Honorary Deputy Sheriff's Association (HDSA) is a group of local business and community leaders with a long history of providing support to the San Diego Sheriff's Department. This is a request to approve the acceptance of donations valued at $26,737 for various fitness, craft, game, and recreation equipment for the Responsibility Empathy Service Perseverance Education Courage Trustworthiness (RESPECT) Project.
RECOMMENDATIONS
SHERIFF
1. In accordance with County of San Diego Administrative Code Article III, Section 66 Acceptance of Gifts and Board of Supervisors Policy A-112, Acceptance and Use of Gifts and Donations, accept equipment valued at $26,737 from the San Diego Honorary Deputy Sheriff's Association.
2. Authorize the Chair of the Board of Supervisors to sign a letter of appreciation on behalf of the Board of Supervisors and the County of San Diego to the San Diego Honorary Deputy Sheriff's Association.
EQUITY IMPACT STATEMENT
The Sheriff's Responsibility Empathy Service Perseverance Education Courage Trustworthiness (RESPECT) Program was created in 2014 by four San Marcos COPPS Deputies. In accordance with the County of San Diego "Live Well San Diego" initiative, the RESPECT Program encourages collaboration between organizations and government agencies to suppress juvenile delinquency and gang violence. It offers recreation, education, mentoring, and family services to at-risk teenage youth in San Diego County. Mentors strive ...
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