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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1992-167 CCR1 1 1 Member Dave Rosene resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION NO. 92 -167 introduced the following RESOLUTION AMENDING THE 1992 GENERAL FUND BUDGET AND APPROVING THE PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT AND AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS FROM DRUG FORFEITURE MONIES WHEREAS, Section 7.08 of the City Charter does provide for the increase of a budget appropriation by the City Council if the actual receipts exceed the estimates, but not to exceed the actual receipts; and WHEREAS, the actual receipts for the drug forfeiture account #3897 do exceed the estimates by $2,668; and WHEREAS, 1988 Laws of Minnesota C.665 provides for seizure and forfeiture of property used in commission of crime and proceeds of crime and contraband; and WHEREAS, said laws require that said property kept under said laws may be used only in the performance of official duties of the appropriate agency and may not be used for any other purpose; and WHEREAS, 70% of the sale of property may be used by the Brooklyn Center Police Department as a supplement to its operating fund for use in law enforcement; and WHEREAS, the City Council, by the adoption of Resolution No. 88 -195 on November 21, 1988; did authorize the-Director of Finance to appropriate said proceeds to the Police Department Budget as they are received to the extent that said proceeds exceed five thousand dollars in any calendar year and then said excess will be reported to the City Council for its appropriation; and WHEREAS, the City Manager and the Chief of Police have recommended the purchase of 20 replacement batteries for portable radios, 2 chairs for dispatchers, and 1 storage center; and have further recommended that these costs be appropriated from the balance of the drug forfeiture money. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Brooklyn Center to authorize the purchase of equipment at a total cost of $2,668; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED to authorize an appropriation of $2,668 from forfeited property proceeds for these purchases and costs; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED to amend the 1992 General Fund Budget as follows: 1 RESOLUTION NO. 92 -167 July 13, 1992 c- 4 Deputy Clerk The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Celia Scott and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Todd Paulson, Celia Scott, Dave Rosene, and Philip Cohen; and the following voted against the same: none, whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted. ATTEST: Date Increase the Estimated Revenues from Forfeited Drug Money (3479) by $2,668. Increase Department 31, Police Protection, 4220 Operating Supplies by $1,036. Increase Department 31, Police Protection, 4552 Other Equipment by $1,632. Todd Paulson, Mayor