File #: 18-3415    Version: 1 Name: Seizure Amendment No. 4
Type: Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: 4/19/2018 In control: City Council
On agenda: 5/7/2018 Final action: 5/7/2018
Title: Approve Amendment No. 4 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 $103,000.00.
Attachments: 1. Seizure Amendment No. 4

Title

Approve Amendment No. 4 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 $103,000.00.

 

Body

Pursuant to Title 28, Section 524 of the United States Code and Chapter 59 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, 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:

 

Training                     $50,000

Youth Summer Camp                     $20,000

DAX Evidence Recorder                      $8,000

Defensive Tactics Equipment                     $5,000

Milestone Licenses                     $20,000

Total Requested                     $103,000

 

Recommended/Desired Action

Staff recommends approval of Amendment No. 4 to the 2017-18 Seizure Budget.

 

Attachment(s)

Seizure Amendment No. 4

 

Drafter

Sylvia Encinia

 

Head of Department

Charles M. Cato