HomeMy WebLinkAbout1990-167 CCRMember Philip Cohen introduced the following resolution and moved its
ill adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 90 167
RESOLUTION AMENDING THE 1990 GENERAL FUND BUDGET
BY APPROPRIATING FORFEITED PROPERTY FUNDS FOR THE PURCHASE
OF ONE FAX MACHINE AND ONE COMPUTER WORKSTATION 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
I 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 $9,500 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 Plain Paper Fax Machine $3,995
One Computer Workstation $5,505
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED to amend the 1990 General Fund Budget as follows:
Increase the Appropriations for the following line item:
Forfeited Drug Money Account No. 389 ,500
August 13, 1990
Date 9 J Mayor
ATTEST:
Police Department Other Equipment Account No. 4552 $9,500
Increase Estimated Revenues for the following line item:
III Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
member Jerry Pedlar and upon vote being taken thereon, the following
voted in favor thereof: Dean Nyquist, Celia Scott, Todd Paulson,
Jerry Pedlar, and Philip Cohen;
and the following voted against the same: none,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.