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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC 4 DEST OF RECORDS 03-18-91AG E N DA.-IjO' DATE: MARCH 18, 1991 TO: WILLIAM A. HUSTON, CITY MANAGER FROM: POLICE DEPARTMENT SUBJECT: DESTRUCTION OF RECORDS Recommendation CONSENT CALENDAR NO. 4 3-18-91 Inter -Com The attached resolution be adopted allowing the destruction of selected records, documents, and papers, as allowed by law. Background Due to space contstraints within Tustin Police Department, once a year we have to destroy records, documents, and papers, as allowed by law. Government Code Section 34090 allows the destruction of certain records after two years. The City Attorney has reviewed and approved the attached resolution. W. DOUGLAS FRANKS Chief of Police WDF:dh RESOLUTION NO. 91-43 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING THE DESTRUCTION OF CERTAIN CITY RECORDS, DOCUMENTS, AND PAPERS IN THE POSSESSION OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN NO LONGER REQUIRED FOR THE CONDUCT OF CITY BUSINESS PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY GRANTED BY SECTIONS 34090, 34090.5 AND 34090.7 OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA. WHEREAS, the Government Code of the State of California authorizes the destruction of City records, documents and papers upon the approval of the legislative body of the City, and with the written consent of the City Attorney, provided that said records are not included within certain specified categories; and WHEREAS, the Chief of Police of the City of Tustin has requested authority to destroy certain documents which are not included within said categories of documents enumerated in Section 34090 of the Government Code of the State of California as being exempt from destruction; and WHEREAS, all of the records, documents and papers hereinafter listed were prepared on a date at least two years prior to the date of this resolution; and WHEREAS, the hereinafter described records, documents and papers are occupying space sorely needed by the Police Department of the City of Tustin; and WHEREAS, the Chief of Police of the City of Tustin has determined that none of the hereinafter described records, documents or papers has sufficient value to justify retention; and WHEREAS, the City Attorney herby gives his written consent to the destruction of the hereinafter described records, documents and papers. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Tustin that the following records, documents, and papers are no longer required by the City of Tustin and should be destroyed in order to conserve storage space in the offices of the City of Tustin. Said documents and papers are more particularly described as follows: 1. Department Report files dated prior to January 1, 1989 with the exception of reports involving cases which have no statutes of limitation as outlined under California Penal Code Section 799. * 1 * 2. Department microfiche reports and duplicates dated January - 11 1980 through December 31, 1980, with the exception of reports involving cases which have no statutes of limitation as outlined under California Penal Code Section 799. 3. Dispatch cards which are at least two years old and do not relate to matters with assigned case numbers, and have no statutes of limitation as outlined under California Penal Code Section 799. 4. Officer activity records and logs dated prior to January 1, 1989. 5. Supervisor records and logs dated prior to January 1, 1989. 6. Any and all citations issued prior to January 1, 1988. 7. Any and all bicycle registration files dated prior to January 1, 1989. 8. Miscellaneous administrative. correspondence dated prior to January 1, 1989. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the proper official of the City of Tustin having custody of the above described records, documents and papers is hereby authorized to destroy said records, documents and papers in a lawful manner, as scheduled; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that upon destruction of the aforementioned and described records, documents and papers a certificate of destruction shall be executed as to the documents destroyed and the original thereof filed in the office of the City Clerk together with a copy of this resolution. ADOPTED this day of , 1990. MAYOR ATTESTED: CITY CLERK APPROVED: CITY ATTORNEY FOR THE CITY OF TUSTIN * 2 *