File #: 18-3848    Version: 1 Name: Police Seizure Amendment 3
Type: Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: 11/16/2018 In control: City Council
On agenda: 12/3/2018 Final action: 12/3/2018
Title: Approve Amendment No. 3 to the 2018-19 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 $71,500.00.
Attachments: 1. Seizure Memorandum

Title

Approve Amendment No. 3 to the 2018-19 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 $71,500.00.

 

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 2018-19 Confiscated Seizure Fund Budget is amended to include expenditures of the following items:

 

Hesco Barriers                     $40,000.00

Fill Material                     $30,000.00

Fatal Vision Equipment                     $1,500.00

                     $71,500.00

 

Recommended/Desired Action

Staff recommends approval of Amendment No. 3 to the 2018-19 Seizure Budget.

 

Attachment(s)

Seizure Memorandum

 

Drafter

David Faaborg

 

Head of Department

Charles M. Cato