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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1993.12.09 - 22657MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION # 93016 February 11, 1993 BY: PUBLIC SERVICES COMMITTEE, LAWRENCE A. OBRECHT, CHAIRPERSON IN RE: SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT - USE OF AUTOMOBILE THEFT FORFEITURE FUNDS TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Mr. Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen: WHEREAS Oakland County receives grant funding from the Automobile Theft Prevention Authority (ATPA) under provisions of Public Act 10 of 1986; and WHEREAS grant conditions issued by the ATPA allow funds received or generated as a result of automobile theft activities, including receipts from sale of property, be used to enhance automobile theft prevention programs; and WHEREAS funding in the amount of $48,170 is available as of January 1, 1993 from the confiscation and sale of stolen vehicles through the efforts of the Oakland County Automobile Theft Prevention Unit; and WHEREAS the Sheriff's Department has requested a portion of these funds be utilized to purchase seven (7) hand held portable radios with encryption and telephone interconnect and camera equipment for use by the Auto Theft Prevention units; and WHEREAS the cost to purchase the radios are $19,924, the cost to purchase the camera equipment is $1,819, and the on-going costs to operate the radios is $3,415, for a total cost of $25,158. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners approves the purchase of seven hand held portable radios with encryption and telephone interconnect and camera equipment for use by the Auto Theft Prevention units. Public Services #93016 February 11, 1993 The Chairperson referred the resolution to the Finance Committee. There were no objections.