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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1990-228 CCR Member Philip Cohen introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION NO. 90-228 RESOLUTION AMENDING THE 1990 GENERAL FUND BUDGET BY APPROPRIATING FORFEITED PROPERTY FUNDS FOR THE PURCHASE OF ONE STORAGE CABINET FOR THE POLICE DEPARTMENT 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, 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 the 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 when said proceeds exceed five thousand dollars in any calendar year then said excess will be reported to the City Council for its appropriation; and WHEREAS, there is currently $275 available from forfeiture monies. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Brooklyn Center to authorize the purchase of the following equipment for the Police Department: One storage cabinet $275 RESOLUTION NO. 90 -228 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED to amend the 1990 General Fund Budget as follows: Increase the Appropriations for the following line item: Police Department Office Equipment Account No. 4551 $275 Increase Estimated Revenues for the following line item: Forfeited Drug Money Account No. 3897 $275 October 15, 1990 Date M o ATTEST: Clerk The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Todd Paulson and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Dean Nyquist, Todd Paulson, Jerry Pedlar, and Philip Cohen; and the following voted against the same: none, whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.