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File #: 25-8026    Version: 1 Name: Amendment No. 1 to the FY25-26 State Seizure Budget
Type: Agenda Item Status: Consent
File created: 11/26/2025 In control: City Council
On agenda: 12/15/2025 Final action:
Title: Approve Amendment No. 1 to the 2025-26 Police State Seizure Budget in accordance with Title 28, Section 524, of the United States Code and Chapter 59 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure in the amount of $27,500.00.
Attachments: 1. State Seizure Amendment No. 1
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Title

Approve Amendment No. 1 to the 2025-26 Police State Seizure Budget in accordance with Title 28, Section 524, of the United States Code and Chapter 59 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure in the amount of $27,500.00.

 

Body

Pursuant to Title 28, Section 524, of the United States Code and Chapter 59 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedures, the City of Mesquite has adopted a budget to account for funds awarded as a result of court forfeitures and contraband.  Expenditures from these proceeds may only be used for law enforcement purposes in accordance with federal and state regulations. The fiscal year 2025-26 Confiscated State Seizure Fund Budget is amended to include expenditures of the following items:

 

Camera Trailer Update                     $13,500.00

Replacement Microphones and Parts for Motorola Portable Radios                     $14,000.00

 

Recommended/Desired Action

Staff recommends approval of Amendment No.1 to the 2025-26 Police State Seizure Budget.

 

Attachment(s)

State Seizure Amendment No. 1

 

Drafter

Sylvia Encinia

 

Head of Department

David Gill