City of Milwaukee - File #: 161720

• File #: 161720
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 3/28/2017
• In control: COMMON COUNCIL
• Final action: 9/6/2017
• 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. (Police Department)
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: LAW ENFORCEMENT, POLICE DEPARTMENT

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
9/12/2017	1	MAYOR	SIGNED
9/6/2017	1	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	15:0
7/31/2017	1	COMMON COUNCIL	HELD IN COUNCIL	Pass	12:3
7/31/2017	1	COMMON COUNCIL	RECONSIDERED	Fail	5:10
7/11/2017	1	COMMON COUNCIL	HELD IN COUNCIL; Minutes note: Ald. Stamper moved to hold this item.	Pass	10:5
7/7/2017	1	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Individuals appearing: Terrence Gordon, Police Department Shaun Doyne, Police Department	Pass	5:0
6/30/2017	1	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
6/30/2017	0	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
6/29/2017	0	PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTH COMMITTEE	SUBSTITUTED; Minutes note: Appearing: Dan Rotar - Budget and Admin Manager MPD Terrence Gordon - Inspector Risk Management Bureau MPD	Pass	5:0
6/29/2017	1	PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTH COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION AND ASSIGNED	Pass	5:0
4/7/2017	0	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	SUBSTITUTED; Minutes note: Appearing: Dan Rotar - Business Manager Office Terrance Gordon - Insepctor Risk Management MPD Rick Moore - Police Facilities Manager Mr. Rotar explained that a change was made to original text; Sub 1 was offered.	Pass	5:0
4/7/2017	1	PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE	HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR	Pass	5:0
4/6/2017	0	FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
3/28/2017	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
161720

Version
Substitute 1

Reference

Sponsor
THE CHAIR

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. (Police Department)
Analysis
This resolution authorizes $556,000 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 Sharing Program; and

Whereas, The Police Department currently has funds held in trust (Fund No. 0678) 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 $556,000 from the Police Department’s Federal Forfeiture Trust Fund (Account Number 0678-3310-R999-2017-662201), to the contribution/revenue account entitled Federal Forfeiture Contribution Revenue (Account Number 0001-3311-2017-985012); and, be it

Further Resolved, That upon transfer of these funds, the City Comptroller is authorized and directed to transfer $556,000 from the Federal Forfeiture Revenue Contribution Account to the Police Department’s budget as follows:

0001-3310-0001-D3XX-006300 $496,000
0001-3310-0001-D3XX-006800 $ 60,000

;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

Tasers Lease and Supplies $125,000
Security Cameras at Districts $100,000
Training $50,000
Fuel Tank Monitoring System $75,000
Computer Workstations/Software $65,000
Bicycle Patrol $30,000
Neighborhood Initiatives $55,000
Canine Unit $6,000
Administrative & Miscellaneous Expenses ...