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CityCounncilMMemooranddum <br />O: HONORBLE MAOR AND ITY COUCILDTE: Dec. 13, 2011 <br />TTAAYYCCNNAA <br />ROM:ITM NO: <br />FFPOLICEDDEPARTMMENTEE <br />WRD: AL <br />AALL <br />UBJECT: ACCEPTANCE OF GRANT FUNDNG FRM THE ALLSTAE <br />SSIIOOTT <br />FOUNDAATION – SUUPPLEMENNTAL APPRROPRIATIOON <br />ISUE: <br />SS <br />he issue fr City Concil’s conideration i a teen sfe driving rant in th amount f $7,500 <br />TToouussssaaggeeoo <br />frrom the Allsstate Founddation. <br />RRECOMMENNDATIONSS: <br />TThat the Cityy Council: <br />1.Acceppt the grantt funds in thhe amount of $7,500 from the fAllstate Founddation; <br />2.Authoorize an increase in estimatedrevenuesaand an inccrease in aappropriatioon in the <br />amont of $7,50 to projet account() to be asigned by Finance; an <br />uu00ccssssdd <br />3.pprve expeniture of fuds as outlied in the eport. <br />Aooddnnnnrr <br />BBACKGROUUND: <br />TTheAllstatee Foundatioon providess grants thaat focus onn the area of teen saafe driving. Allstate <br />rcognizes that one f the leading cause of death for teens is prevenable motor vehicle <br />eeoosstt <br />crashes. Alllstate provides fundingg to develop approachhes to raisee the awareness of teeen driving <br />isues, reduce injuries and ultimaely save lies. <br />ssttvv <br />llstate ha provided $7,500 t the Rivrside Polie Departent (RP) to enhnce the <br />AAssooeeccmmDDaa <br />department’ss Teen to Teen Proggram. This program is a teen led projecct that givees young <br />idividuals he opportnity to cnduct engging actiities in orer to edcate youn drivers <br />nnttuuooaavvdduugg <br />about the rissks of distraacted driving. <br />TThe grant fuunds will bee used to ppurchasepprinting servvices and supplies, pposters, boookmarks, <br />banners, -sirts, and gve-away itms that hve a warning messae about the risks of istracted <br />hhiieeaaiggdd <br />driving. Thhere items will be handed out to teens at lunch ttime ralliess, assembllies, and <br />cmmunityutreach eents. <br />oooovv <br />