HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2020-3132RESOLUTION NO. 2020 - 3132
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SUNNY
ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CHIEF OF POLICE, IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE COMPREHENSIVE CRIME CONTROL ACT
OF 1984 TO EXPEND PARTIAL FORFEITURE FUNDS FROM THE
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE ("DOJ") FOR THE SUBSCRIPTION SERVICE
FOR AUTOMATIC LICENSE PLATE READER SYSTEM, REPLACEMENT
AND PURCHASE OF COMPONENTS RELATED TO THE CCTV
PROJECT, AND OTHER MISCELLANEOUS PRODUCTS RELATED TO
POLICE ENFORCEMENT, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED TWENTY-
SEVEN THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS ($27,400.00);
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, in accordance with the Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984, the City and
its Police Department are authorized to expend forfeiture funds from the established Department of
Justice ("DOJ") federal forfeiture account; for the approved programs or purchases intended to
enhance law enforcement purposes; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with the Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984 and Florida
Statutes §932.7055(5)(b) upon the request of the Chief of Police to the governing body of a
municipality, liens and forfeiture funds may be expended if accompanied by written certification that
the request complies with the provisions of the aforementioned subsections; and
WHEREAS, the Chief of Police has submitted a request for the subscription service for
automatic license plate reader system, replacement and purchase of components related to the CCTV
project, and other miscellaneous products related to police enforcement, in an amount not to exceed
Twenty -Seven Thousand Four Hundred Dollars ($27,400.00) in forfeiture DOJ funds in compliance
with the aforementioned legal requirements.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Expenditure of Partial Federally Forfeited Monies. Based on the attached certification,
the Chief of Police is hereby authorized to spend up Twenty -Seven Thousand Four Hundred Dollars
($27,400.00) from the established Department of Justice federal forfeitures account for the
subscription service for automatic license plate reader system, replacement and purchase of
components related to the CCTV project, and other miscellaneous products related to police
enforcement.
Section 2. Effective Date. This Resolution shall become effeS�,tiye immediately upon adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 191h day c/f Novenjlber 2020.
George 14. Scholl, Mayor
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APPROVED AS TO FORM
AND EGAL I ICIENCY:
ward A. Dion, City Attorney
Moved by:
Vote:
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Mayor Scholl
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(No)
Vice Mayor Svechin
(Yes)
(No)
Commissioner Goldman
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(No)
Commissioner Lama
7— (Yes)
(No)
Commissioner Viscarra
(Yes)
(No)
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MEMORANDUM
TO: The Honorable Mayor and City Commission
VIA: Christopher J. Russo, City Manager
FROM: Dwight P. Snyder, Chief of Police
DATE: 11 /19/2020
Approval to expend partial forfeiture funds on deposit
RE: from the Department of Justice (DOJ) in amount not to
exceed $27,400.00.
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the City Commission approve the expenditure
of partial Forfeiture Funds (DOJ) previously awarded to the Police
Department as the result of investigative participation in forfeiture and
seizure cases.
REASONS:
The use of these funds will allow us to replace and upgrade
components of the phase one citywide cctv camera project.
Additionally it will allow the police department to fund a subscription to
an investigative database generated by the automatic license plate
system. Lastly it will allow the police department to purchase four (4)
handheld police radios and four (4) mobile police radios for mounting
in vehicles. It is requested that we be permitted to utilize up to
$27,400.00 of said funds on deposit for such purpose.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
One of the benefits of participating in and providing personnel into
high intensity narcotics investigations is the sharing of confiscated
proceeds for the enhancement of law enforcement. All of the attached
items are authorized expenditures and are designed towards
charitable and crime prevention programs, enhancement of law
enforcement equipment as well as legal costs associated with the
asset forfeiture process.
FUNDING SOURCE:
Department of Justice, Forfeiture Account #600-3-5210-XXXXXX-
XXXXX.
ATTACHMENTS:
Description
Resolution
Chiefs Certification
Item Number: 10.A.
❖ Purchase four (4) hand held police radios and four
(4) mobile police radios for mounting in vehicles
$ 12,000.00
❖ Subscribe to an investigative database generated by
the LPR system
$ 10,400.00
❖ Replace and upgrade components of the phase one
citywide cctv camera project
$ 6,000.00
$ 27,400.00
TOTAL: $27,400.00
Certification
I, Dwight P. Snyder, Chief of Police, certify that pursuant to the Florida State Statute 932.0755
sec (5) (c) 3, the above listed items meet the guidelines of purchase for law enforcement
purposes which include defraying the cost of protracted or complex investigation, or providing
for crime prevention,,ferrfrj7unity polieing projects.
Dwight P. Snyder, Chief of Police Date
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