File #: 19-4289    Version: 1 Name: Seizure Amendment No. 6 FY18-19
Type: Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: 7/18/2019 In control: City Council
On agenda: 8/19/2019 Final action: 8/19/2019
Title: Approve Amendment No. 6 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 $335,000.
Attachments: 1. Seizure Amendment 6

Title

Approve Amendment No. 6 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 $335,000.

 

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

 

Employee Wellness Program                     $55,000

Data Storage                     $200,000

Fixed LPR                     $30,000

Rifle Purchase                     $35,000

Hesco Barricades                     $15,000

                     $335,000

 

Recommended/Desired Action

Staff recommends approval of Amendment No. 6 to the FY 2018-19 Seizure Budget.

 

Attachment(s)

Seizure Amendment No. 6

 

Drafter

David Faaborg

 

Head of Department

Charles M. Cato