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File #: 981202    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 11/24/1998 In control: FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 12/18/1998
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute resolution authorizing the acceptance and expenditure of contributions received by the Milwaukee Police Department from federally forfeited tangible property or cash for increased or enhanced law enforcement efforts.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: CRIME PREVENTION, GIFTS, POLICE DEPARTMENT
NUMB:
981202
VERS:
SUBSTITUTE 1
XXBY:
The Chair
TITL:
Substitute resolution authorizing the acceptance and expenditure of contributions received by the Milwaukee Police Department from federally forfeited tangible property or cash for increased or enhanced law enforcement efforts.
ANLS:
This resolution authorizes $162,700 to fund items included in the approved 1999 Asset Forfeiture Plan.


BODY:
Whereas, The federal government has established specific guidelines for expending funds received as a result of the asset forfeiture fund program; and

Whereas, The Police Department currently has funds held in trust (Account No. 61-934-1018) to increase or enhance law enforcement efforts in the City of Milwaukee; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the City Comptroller is authorized to expend up to $162,700 from the Police Department's Federal Forfeiture Trust Fund, account 0768-2110-xxxx-D999-662201 to the contribution/revenue account, Federal Forfeiture Contribution Revenue (Account Number 0001-3311-985012); and, be it

Further Resolved, That upon deposit of these funds, the City Comptroller is authorized and directed to establish a special account within the Police Department's budget as follows for the expenditure of these funds:

001-3311-0001-D339-006300 115,639
001-3311-0001-D339-006800 47,061

; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the City Comptroller is authorized and directed to transfer appropriations and estimated revenues from the account for donor-specified municipal purposes, 0001-9990-0001-D001-006300, and estimated revenue account for donor-specified municipal purposes, 0001-9990-985012, to the Police Department's special account and the Police Department's estimated revenue account 0001-3311-985012, up to the amount of $162,700, and, be it

Further Resolved, That all funds are to be exp...

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