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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1995-01-24; City Council; 12991; APPROPRIATION OF POLICE ASSET FORFEITURE FUND* B 9 2 a *3 z 0 I- o - a e z 3 0 o I- /7 CITY m CARLSBAD - AGEND~ALL 'l AB# la;.tCtI TITLE: DEF CIT MTG. I-24-55 DEPT. POL CIT RECOMMENDED ACTION: APPROPRIATION OF POLICE ASSET FORFEITURE FUND Adopt Resolution No. c, 4 - 1 5 acquisition, maintenance and support of police activities. appropriating funds from the Police Asset Forfeiture Fund for t ITEM EXPLANATION: The City of Carlsbad receives forfeited funds and assets periodically as a result of the Police Departmer narcotics enforcement efforts. These funds are restricted by statute for use by the Police Departmc only and cannot be used to supplant existing or future police budgets. The recommended action will appropriate $13,000 of the fund making it available to the Poli Department for expenditure. Once appropriated, these funds will be controlled by the same rules whi apply to other City funds including bidding procedures and the award for the contract. Proposed expenditure for these funds: 1. Additional Portable Radios: The addition of 13 portable radios will allow the department to equip officers with portable radios and will further enhance the department's capabilities in communicatior Also, the additional radios will allow for improved availability of back-up radios for use by reserve officers. Estimated cost: $13,000 FISCAL IMPACT: The City currently has a balance of $925,000 in the Police Asset Forfeiture Fund. The appropriation $13,000 will leave a balance of $912,000. Appropriation of these funds has no impact on the City Gener Fund. EX H I BITS : 1. Resollrtion No. 9 5 - I 5 . 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 w a RESOLUTIONNO. 95 - 15 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF ME CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, APPROPRIATING FUNDS FROM THE POLICE ASSET FORFEITURE FUND FOR THE SUPPORT OF POLICE ACTIVITIES. WHEREAS, from time to time, the City of Carlsbad Police Department receives funds i assets resulting from the Police Department's drug enforcement activities; and WHEREAS, said funds should be utilized for law enforcement purposes and supportii police activities; and WHEREAS, the appropriation of said funds is necessary before any expenditure of fui can take place; and WHEREAS, the Police Forfeiture Asset Fund has an available fund balance of $925.000 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, that the amount of $13,000 be hereby appropriated from the available fund balance of the Police Asset Forfeiture Fund for the purchase of 13 portable radios. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Carlsbad City Councjlheldonthe 24th dayof JANUARY ,1995, by the fouoWing vote to wit: AYES: Council Members Lewis, Nygaard, Kulchin, Finnila, Hall I NOES; None ABSENT: None ATTEST: 1 e*iN& (SEAL) // // I1