HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 2015.07.29 - 21951MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION # 15207 July 29, 2015
BY: Public Services Committee, William Dwyer, Chairperson
IN RE: SHERIFF'S OFFICE - USE OF FORFEITED FUNDS FOR EQUIPMENT AND TRAINING
To the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS Section 333.7524 of Public Act 368 of 1978 authorizes courts to distribute property and funds
forfeited through narcotic seizures to participating agencies to be utilized toward the enhancement of law
enforcement efforts related to the Controlled Substances Act; and
WHEREAS the courts have distributed $622,535 (balance as of 06/22/15) as a result of Sheriff's Office
forfeiture efforts; and
WHEREAS the Sheriff is requesting that a portion of these funds be used to pay for equipment and
training (see attached schedule); and
WHEREAS this equipment will be used by the Sheriff's Office to enhance law enforcement efforts in
compliance with state law; and
WHEREAS the estimated expenses are $255,000, per the attached schedule.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners authorizes the
use of $255,000 from the Sheriffs Office Law Enforcement Enhancement Account (#21341) to purchase
the attached list of equipment and SWAT Training.
Chairperson, on behalf of the Public Services Committee, I move the adoption of the foregoing resolution.
PUBLIC SERVICES COMMITTEE
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote with Spisz absent.
Schedule A
June 29, 2015
Computer Crimes $120,000
(New laptop, 3 Forensic Recovery of Evidence Devices, Access Data's Forensic
Tool kit, Guidance e Software, X-ways Forensics, Magnet's Internet Evidence Finder,
Cellebrites UFED touch Kit)
DARE car replacement $25,000
SWAT Training $15,000
Night Vision $35,000
Camero (infra red) $60,000
Total $255,000
Resolution #15207 July 29, 2015
The Chairperson referred the resolution to the Finance Committee. There were no objections,