HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 2001.10.25 - 26631MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION # 01284 October 25, 2001
BY: Public Services Committee, David L. Moffitt, Chairperson
IN RE: SHERIFF DEPARTMENT - USE OF FORFEITED FUNDS/INTERNET & DRUG AWARENESS
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 $934,814 (balance as of 6/30/01) as
a result of Sheriff Department forfeiture efforts; and
WHEREAS the Sheriff is requesting that a portion of these funds be used
to pay for educational supplies for Internet/Drug Awareness as listed below:
Internet & Drug Awareness Program- Coloring Books, Crayons,
Pencils, Brochures, Other supplies $25,000; and
WHEREAS these supplies will be used by the Sheriff Department to
enhance law enforcement efforts in compliance with state law; and
WHEREAS the estimated purchases will be $25,000 for the FY 2002.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of
Commissioners authorizes the use of $25,000 from the Sheriff Department Law
Enforcement Enhancement Account (#101-43-223101-20001-2853-60053) to purchase
Internet and Drug Awareness supplies.
Chairperson, on behalf of the Public Services Committee, I move the
adoption of the foregoing resolution. p,i614 se--)ev, cES H 447(6
Public Services Committee Vote:
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote.
Resolution #01284 October 25, 2001
The Chairperson referred the resolution to the Finance Committee.
There were no objections.