Title
Approve Amendment No. 4 to the 2018-19 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 $180,000.00.
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 2018-19 Confiscated Seizure Fund Budget is amended to include expenditures of the following items:
Accurint Virtual Crime Center $22,000
IBM i2 Analysts Notebook $10,000
Digital Forensics Training $22,000
Crime Scene Cameras $13,000
Camera Mounts $9,000
Body Armor Rifle Plates $4,000
Back-up Weapons $100,000
$180,000
Recommended/Desired Action
Staff recommends approval of Amendment No. 4 to the 2018-19 Seizure Budget.
Attachment(s)
Seizure Amendment No. 4
Drafter
Sylvia Encinia
Head of Department
Charles M. Cato