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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09 DESTRUCT RECORDS 05-20-96NO. 9 5-20-96 DATE' MAY 14, 1996 Inter-Corn TO: FROM: SUBJECT: WILLIAM A. HUSTON, CITY MANAGER POLICE DEPARTMENT RESOLUTION FOR DESTRUCTION OF RECORDS RECOMMENDATION: That the Police Department be authorized to destroy Police records according to law and the approval of the City Attorney, as per the attached Resolution. BACKGROUND: State law allows certain records which are no longer of use or value to the Police Department to be destroyed after retention for a time prescr, ibed by law and the concurrence of the City Attorney. The City Attorney has reviewed the Department's request to destroy those records which are no longer necessary and approved destruction pursuant to the attached Resolution. This action is necessary to make efficient utilization of the available storage space for Police records. Recommend Council approval per the attached Resolution. Chief of Police WDF:FW'et Attachment huston.res 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 2O 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 RESOLUTION NO. 96- 55 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE DESTRUCTION OF CERTAIN RECORDS The City Council of the City of Tustin hereby resolves as follows: WHEREAS, Government Code Section 34090 authorizes the head of a city department to destroy any city record, document, instrument, book or paper, under his or her charge, without making a copy thereof, except for records affecting title to real property or liens thereon, court records, records less than two years old, records required to be kept by statute or ordinance, or resolutions of the city council or other city boards or commissions, by resolution and the written consent of the city attorney; and WHEREAS, the City Council, upon request of the Chief of Police of the City of Tustin, desires to approve immediate destruction of certain Police Department records, documents or papers as listed below; and WHEREAS, the City Attorney has filed her written consent with the Clerk of the Council of the City of Tustin and a copy of such consent is attached hereto; NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved that the City Council of the City of Tustin, California, hereby approves the immediate destruction of the records, documents and papers described below which, as of this date, have been retained for a minimum of two (2) years; . Department Report files dated prior to January 1, 1994, with the exception of reports involving cases which have no statute of limitation as outlined under California Penal Code Section 799. Department microfiche reports and duplicates dated January 1, 1984, through December 31, 1985. . Dispatch call cards which are at least two years old and do not relate to matters with assigned case numbers, and do not involve cases which have no statute of limitations as outlined under California Penal Code Section 799. . Officer activity records and logs dated prior to January 1, 1994. . Supervisor records and logs dated prior to January 1, 1994. 6. Any and all citations issued prior to January 1, 1993. . Any and all bicycle registration files dated prior to January 1, 1994. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 2O 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 . Miscellaneous administrative correspondence dated prior to January 1, 1994. 10. Note sheets utilized to prepare payroll records dated prior to January 1, 1994. PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Tustin on the day of , 1996. TRACY WILLS WORLEY, MAYOR ATTEST: PAMELA STOKER CITY .CLERK STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) CITY OF TUSTIN ) RESOLUTION NO. Pamela Stoker, City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Tustin, California, does hereby certify that the whole number of the members of the City Council of the City of Tustin is five; that the above and foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the day of , 1996 by the following vote: COUNCILMEMBER AYES: COUNCILMEMBER NOES: COUNCILMEMBER ABSTAINED: COUNCILMEMBER ABSENT: PAMELA STOKER City Clerk 1100-00026 29615_1 -2- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 2O 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 CONSENT OF CITY ATTORNEY I, the undersigned, Lois E. Jeffrey, City Attorney of the City of Tustin, California, do hereby consent to the destruction of the materials described in the attached Resolution. LOIS E. JEFF~,~I~ ~ City Attorney 1100-00026 28802_1 -3 -