City of Milwaukee - File #: 051130

• File #: 051130
• Version: 0
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 12/13/2005
• In control: FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
• Final action: 2/28/2006
• Title: : 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, FEDERAL GRANTS, POLICE DEPARTMENT

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
3/8/2006	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
2/28/2006	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	15:0
2/23/2006	0	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION	Pass	3:0
2/16/2006	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR; Minutes note: Appearances: City Attorney Grant Langley, City Attorney's Office. Deputy Inspector Anna Ruzinski, Milwaukee Police Department.	Fail	1:3
2/16/2006	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	ASSIGNED TO; Minutes note: Motion by Ald. Zielinski to refer this file to Finance and Personnel with a recommendation to place on file.	Pass	3:1
2/10/2006	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
2/10/2006	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
2/10/2006	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
2/10/2006	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
2/7/2006	0		RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Appearances: Deputy Inspector Ruzinski, Milwaukee Police Department. Barb Butler, Milwaukee Police Department.		2:3
2/7/2006	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE	Fail	2:3
2/7/2006	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR	Pass	3:2
2/7/2006	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION AND ASSIGNED	Fail	2:3
2/7/2006	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	REFERRED TO; Minutes note: Motion by Ald. Witkowski to refer this file to the finance and personnel committee without a recommendation.	Fail	2:3
2/3/2006	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
2/3/2006	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
2/3/2006	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
2/1/2006	0	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	NOT ACTED ON; Minutes note: Not referred by the Public Safety Committee.
1/26/2006	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR	Pass	5:0
1/20/2006	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
1/20/2006	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
1/20/2006	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
1/11/2006	0	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	NOT ACTED ON; Minutes note: Not referred by the Public Safety Committee.
1/5/2006	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR; Minutes note: Motion by Ald. McGee to hold this item for one cycle.	Pass	5:0
12/27/2005	0	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
12/27/2005	0	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
12/22/2005	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
12/22/2005	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
12/13/2005	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number:
051130
Version:
ORIGINAL
Reference:

Sponsor:
The Chair

Title:
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.

Analysis:
This resolution authorizes $875,000 to fund items in accordance with the guidelines of the Asset Forfeiture Sharing Program.

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. 0678-2110-9XXX-D33X-662201) 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 transfer up to $875,000 from the Police Department’s Federal Forfeiture Trust Fund (Account No. 0678-2110-9XXX-D33X-662201), to the contribution/revenue account entitled Federal Forfeiture Contribution Revenue (Account Number 0001-3311-985012); and, be it

Further Resolved, That upon transfer of these funds, the City Comptroller is authorized and directed to transfer $875,000 from the Federal Forfeiture Revenue Contribution Account to the Police Department’s budget as follows:
0001-3311-0001-DXXX-6300 $558,025
0001-3311-0001-DXXX-6800 $316,975

; and, be it

Further Resolved, That all funds are to be expended to enhance law enforcement efforts in the City of Milwaukee in the following categories and corresponding amounts:

CATEGORY AMOUNT

Administrative Fees $15,000
Arson Unit Equipment $8,650
Bomb Squad Training & Equipment $15,000
Booking & Interrogation Room Upgrades $60,000
Canine Unit $10,000
Cellular Phones & Pagers $53,500
Computer Upgrades $84,500
Defibrillators ...