HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2015-2430 RESOLUTION NO. 2015- Z-130
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, AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION
932.7055,F.S.,TO EXPEND PARTIAL FORFEITURE FUNDS FROM THE
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE (DOJ) TO PURCHASE DOCUMENT
SCANNERS, UHF RADIOS AND ACCESSORIES, TELEVISIONS/
MONITORS, A FORENSIC DATA EXTRACTION SOLUTION, AND
OTHER PERMISSIBLE ITEMS LISTED ON THE ATTACHED
CERTIFICATION, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED TWENTY-
SEVEN THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS (S27,100.00);
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 Florida Statutes §932.7055(4)(c)(3) specifically, a law
enforcement agency that acquires at least$15,000.00 pursuant to the Florida Contraband Forfeiture
Act with a fiscal year must expend or donate no less than 15% of such proceeds for the support or
operation of any drug treatment, drug abuse education, drug prevention, crime prevention, safe
neighborhood, school resource officer programs or for other law enforcement purposes; and
WHEREAS,in accordance with the Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984 and Florida
Statutes §932.7055(4)(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 purchase of Document
Scanners,UHF Radios and Accessories,Televisions/Monitors,a Forensic Data Extraction Solution,
and other permissible items listed on the attached Certification, in an amount of up to Twenty-Seven
Thousand One Hundred Dollars ($27,100.00) 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 to Twenty-Seven Thousand One Hundred
Dollars($27,100.00) from the established Department of Justice (DOJ) federal forfeitures account
for the purchase of Document Scanners, UHF Radios and Accessories, Televisions/Monitors, a
Forensic Data Extraction Solution, and other permissible items.
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Section 2. Effective Date. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 18th day of June 2015.
1 „1 George H. choll, Mayor
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APPROV D AS TO FORM
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Seconded by: Y I Lt. cPrT(D
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Mayor Scholl
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Vice Mayor Gatto Yes) (No)
Commissioner Aelion Yes) (No)
Commissioner Goldman V(Yes) (No)
Commissioner Levin /(Yes) (No)
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Federal Forfeiture (DOJ) Expenditures
• Two (2) Color Document Scanners
$ 5,000.00
• Three (3) 55" Samsung LED 1080p Televisions $ 3,600.00
• Cellebrite UFED Mobile Device Forensic Data $ 9,000.00
Extraction Solution
• SIB Municipal Radio System: Purchase Repeater, $ 9,500.00
Radios and Equipment.
Total:
$ 27,100.00
TOTAL: $ '27,100.00
Certification
I, Fred A. Maas, Chief of Police, certify that pursuant to the Florida State Statute 932.0755 sec
(4) (a) and(4) (b),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, community policing projects.
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Fred A. Maas, Chief of Police Date
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MEMORANDUM
TO: The Honorable Mayor and City Commission
VIA: Christopher J. Russo,City Manager
FROM: Fred A.Maas,Chief of Police
Michael A.Grandinetti,Police Captain
DATE: 6/18/2015
Approval to Expend Partial DOJ Forfeiture Funds for the
RE: purchase of Document Scanners,UHF Radios and
Accessories,Television/Monitors and a Forensic Data
• Extraction Solution,in an amount not to exceed$27,100.00
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the City Commission approve the expenditure of
partial Federal (DOJ) Forfeiture Funds, previously awarded to the Police
Department as the results of investigative participation in forfeiture and
seizure cases. These funds are permissible by law to be spent for the
purchases of police equipment and other law enforcement activities. It is
requested that we be permitted to utilize up to$27,100.00 of said funds on
deposit for such purpose.
REASONS:
The Sunny Isles Beach Police Department actively participates in DEA/ FBI
and HIDTA (High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area) Initiative Groups that
conduct numerous ongoing proactive investigations and now has a need for
the attached listed equipment.
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.
FUNDING SOURCE:
Department of Justice,Forfeiture Account#600-3-5210-******-*****
ATTACHMENTS:
Description
Resolution
Chief's Certification
Item Number: 10.G.
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