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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2002-491 RESOLUTION NO. 2002- ~ A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CIllEF OF POLICE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 932.7055, F.S. TO EXPEND $30,000.00 FOR THE PURPOSES AS SET FORTH HEREIN; PROVIDING FORAN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, in accordance with Florida Statutes ~932.7055(4)(a)(c)(3) specifically, a law enforcement agency that acquires at least $15,000 pursuant to the Florida Contraband Forfeiture Act with a fiscal year must expend or donate no less then 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; WHEREAS, in accordance with 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 subsection; and WHEREAS, the Chief of Police has submitted a request for the expenditure of$30,000.00 in forfeiture funds in compliance with the aforementioned statute; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Expenditure of forfeiture monies. Based on the attached certification, the Chief of Police is hereby authorized to spend $30,000.00 from the Law Enforcement Trust Fund for the following: a. $7,000.00 for the costs associated with the Crime Prevention Program for the purchase of informational brochures and other awareness novelty items. b. $15,000.00 for charitable contributions including but not limited to: Dade County Juvenile Drug Prevention Programs and Drug Court System; Dade County PBA "Love Fund" and P .O.A. T. Charities or other organizations which support programs related to drug treatment, drug abuse education, drug prevention, crime prevention, safe neighborhood and school resource officer programs. c. $5,000.00 for legal fees associated with the asset forfeiture process (Process Service, legal notifications. Advertising, filing fees, etc.). d. $3,000.00 for the purchase of equipment including enhanced telephone system, and required Fla. Criminal Intelligence Center (F.C.I.C.) Communications Network Printer for Center. Page 1 of2 R2002 - Law ETiforcement Trust Fund Expenditure2 Section 2. Effective Date. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon adoption" _,l)- .. ~ . ~- .: J' ", ,,<~" 'A TiES!;: ~ - . ,~ ,,~ <~.~~ MMUa. :"Richard B . wn-Morilla, City Clerk , , . APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGAL SUFFICIENCY: Moved by: Seconded by: ~ . ~ ~ D{~YY\~ \ ",\0 ~ .l'\U ~ I=' MA.v Vote: S-D Mayor Samson Vice Mayor Iglesias Commissioner Kauffman Commissioner Goodman Commissioner Edelcup ~Yes) ~Yes) ~(Yes) ~es) ~(Yes) _(No) _(No) _(No) _(No) _(No) Page 2 of2 Rl002 - Law Enforcement Trust Fund Expenditure2 "'.,8 ' z ."~ '~ .8 :'~ <.. ;~ .'.'~' Q': '.T~l ,.0 .':~ .'~ 0,. . ..e... .. =. o -< .~.., E . .i~ .'ti: r:J1 ~ ~' 00' -:~. .... ...c:: b6 tii , \. . '.C"'\ .... IU.. s::: Z ~ s::: ~ . '"'i:S.' . .IU ~ ~ s::: ;::t ::t: s::: cu: IU .... 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Reasons: One of the benefits of participating in and providing personnel into high intensity narcotics investigations is the sharing of confiscated proceeds forthe enhancement of law enforcement related activities, including crime prevention, community policing ,and related events; All of the attached and fisted itemS are authorized expenditures and are designed towards charitable and crime prevention programs as well as legal fe~s associated with the asset forfeiture process. " Additional Information: To date the City of Sunny Isles Beach Police Department has been awarded additional monies in confiscated funds. Certain needs exist o,n behalf of the department whereby the agency participate~ in and contributes to crime prevention programs. Costs associated with the Crime Prevention Program for the purchase of . informational brochures and other awareness novel items. $7,000.00 Agenda Item 17070 COLLINS A VENUE #25S-SUNNY ISLES B . . 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Advertisin , filin fees, etc. For the purcbase of equipment including enhanced telephone system, and required Fla. Criminal Intelligence Center (F.C.I.C.) Communications Network Printer for Center Certification: l'retf !Maos Cnief oj,PO(ia $15,000.00 $5,000.00 . $3,000.00 I, Fred A. Maas, certify that pursuant to Florida State Statute 932.0755 section (4) (a) and {4} (b), the attached listed items meet the guidelines of purchase for law enforcement purposes which include defraying the costs of protracted or complex investigation, or providing for crime prevention, community policing projects. ~C.~ Chief s Signature 1/- /Y"'ZrJd2..----" Date 17070 COLLINS AVENUE H255-SUNNY ISLES BEACH FLORIDA 33160 C:\Documents and Settings\Barbara valera~~t~Z\A11t?Ire~J~~~lHJfcit~pendittire 12-14-02,doc