HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 2017.04.26 - 22878MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION#17093 March 26, 2017
BY: Commissioner Bill Dwyer, Chairperson, Public Services Committee
IN RE: SHERIFF'S OFFICE- USE OF CRIME VICTIM'S RIGHTS ACT FUNDS
To the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
WHEREAS the Crime Victim's Rights Act, PA 87 of 1985, MCL 780.751 to 780.834 provides that if the
Sheriff's Office receives a distribution under this act, that distribution shall be used to maintain or enhance
crime victim's rights services; and
WHEREAS the Sheriff's Office has received a distribution of $26,606.44 in Crime Victim's Rights Act
funds; and
WHEREAS these funds were distributed to the Sheriff's Office by the Court or by agreement between the
parties involved; and
WHEREAS the Sheriff is requesting that these funds be used for materials to be distributed to victims and
potential victims as established under the Crime Victim's Rights Act; and
WHEREAS this project will be used by the Sheriff's Office to enhance the privileges and rights
established for victims under the Crime Victim's Rights Act.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners authorizes the
use of $26,606.44 from the Sheriff's Office Crime Victim's Rights distribution to be used for purchasing
material-*and for the distribution of the Crime Victim's Rights materials to yictims and potential victims.
Chairperson, on behalf of the Public Services Committee, I move the ad tion_ct the foregoing resolution.
CommissionerEfill Dw.ler, District #14
Chairperson, Public Services Committee
PUBLIC SERVICES COMMITTEE
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote with Jackson absent.
Resolution #17093 April 26, 2017
The Vice-Chairperson referred the resolution to the Finance Committee. There were no objections.