Title
Approve Amendment No. 1 to the 2017-18 Police 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 $288,000.00.
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, and expenditures from these proceeds may only be used for law enforcement purposes in accordance with federal and state regulations. The fiscal year 2017-18 Confiscated Seizure Fund Budget is amended to include expenditures of the following items:
Replacement Gas Masks and Cartridges $70,000
Replacement Vehicle for Crime Prevention $39,000
Active Shooter Training Masks $3,000
Weights for Police Gym $2,000
Row Machine for Police Gym $2,000
CPR Supplies $3,000
Xerox Phaser 7800GX Printer $15,000
Bullet Recovery System $120,000
Stop Sticks $5,000
Protective Equipment for Fentanyl Exposure $25,000
Narcan (Naloxone HCI) Nasal Spray $4,000
Total Requested $288,000
Recommended/Desired Action
Staff recommends approval of Amendment No. 1 to the 2017-18 Police Seizure Budget.
Attachment(s)
Seizure Amendment No. 1
Drafter
Sylvia Encinia
Head of Department
Charles M. Cato