File #: 15-596    Version: 1 Name: Asset Forfeiture Appropriations
Type: Resolution - Council Status: Passed
In control: City Council
Meeting Date: 10/19/2015 Final action: 10/19/2015
Enactment date: 10/19/2015 Enactment #: Reso 2015-178
Title: RESOLUTION Authorizing the Appropriation of $170,000 from Asset Seizure Fund Balance to the Federal and State Asset Seizure Fund Operating Expenditures Budget for 2015-16
Sponsors: Sandra Spagnoli
Related files: 15-595

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RESOLUTION Authorizing the Appropriation of $170,000 from Asset Seizure Fund Balance to the Federal and State Asset Seizure Fund Operating Expenditures Budget for 2015-16

 

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WHEREAS, the Police Department has multiple projects that require funding from the Asset Seizure Fund; and

 

WHEREAS, the Asset Seizure Fund account is a special reserve account to fund police-specific needs, like equipment, supplies, or services that comply with Department of Justice Guidelines; and

 

WHEREAS, this appropriation of funds will supply police officers with the replacement of equipment, supplies, and services necessary for doing business that are not currently budgeted in the General Fund.

 

NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of San Leandro does RESOLVE to appropriate $170,000 of Federal and State Asset Seizure funds as follows:

 

1.                     $80,000 replacement bullet proof vest purchase for the SWAT team - Account 146-21-014;

 

2.                     $25,000 rifles and related equipment - Account 146-21-014

 

3.                     $15,000 police equipment or unanticipated consulting service needs - Account 146-21-014;

 

4.                     $10,000 police supplies and community outreach materials - Account 146-21-017; and

 

5.                     $40,000 replacement/upgrade of furniture and equipment for field and office employees - Account 146-21-017.