HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 2007.11.29 - 9310November 1, 2007
MISCELLANEOUS RESOLUTION # 07258
BY: Public Services Committee, Jeff Potter ., Chairperson
IN RE: SHERIFF'S OFFICE - USE OF FORFEITED FUNDS FOR POLICE MOTORCYCLES
To the Oakland County Board of Commissioners
Chairperson, Ladies and Centiomen:
WHEREAS Section 333.7524 of Public Act 1363 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 $295,941.92 (balance as of
9/30/07) as a result of Sheriff's Office forfeiture efforts; and
WHEREAS the Sheriff's Office has leased motorcycles for the last
several years at a reduced rate; and
WHEREAS the new lease rate is $2,390 per unit per year; and
WHEREAS the purchase of a police motorcycle is now economically
feasible; and
WHEREAS the Sheriff is requesting that a portion of these funds
be used to pay for the purcnase of 12 motorcycles; 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 $197,064.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of
Commissioners authorizes the use of $197,064 from the Sheriff's Office
Law Enforcement Enhancement Account ;#10100-4030101-222430) to purchase
twelve (12) police motorycles.
Chairperson, on behalf of the Public Services Committee, I move
the adoption of the foregoing resolution.
PUBLIC SERVICES COMMITTEE
Public Services Committee Vote:
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote
Resolution #07258 November 1, 2007
The Chairperson referred the resolution to the Finance Committee. There were no objections.
FISCAL NOTE (M.R. #07258) November 29, 2007
BY: FINANCE COMMITTEE, MIKE ROGERS, CHAIRPERSON
IN RE: SHERIFF'S OFFICE - USE OF FORFEITED FUNDS FOR POLICE MOTORCYCLES
TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule XII-C of this Board, the Finance Committee has
reviewed the above referenced resolution and finds:
1. Funds in the amount of $311,897.89. (balance as of 10/23/07) are
available in the Sheriff's Office Law Enforcement Enhancement
Account.
2. The Sheriff is requesting $197,064 of these funds be used to
purchase twelve (12) motorcycles to replace motorcycles which are
currently leased.
3. Associated maintenance costs were included in the FY 2008 and FY
2009 Adopted budget and therefore no additional budget amendments
are necessary for maintenance.
4. Funds are held in fund #10100 - account #4030101-222430. The FY
2008 budget is amended as follows:
FY 2008
GENERAL FUND #10100
Revenue
4030101-112580-670285 Enhancement Funds
Total General Fund Revenue
Expenditures
4030601-110000-750154 Patrol Svc Exp Equip
Total General Fund Expenditures
$ 197,064
$ 197,064
$ 197,064
$ 197,_064
FINANCE COMMITTEE
FINANCE COMMITTEE
Motion carried unanimously on a roll call vote with Potter and Woodward absent.
on, County Clerk
Resolution #07258 November 29, 2007
Moved by Rogers supported by Gershenson the resolutions (with fiscal notes attached) on the amended
Consent Agenda be adopted (with accompanying reports being accepted).
AYES: Burns, Coulter, Crawford, Douglas, Gershenson, Gingell, Gosselin, Gregory, Greimel,
Hatchett, Jacobsen, KowaII, Long, Middleton, Nash, Potter, Potts, Rogers, Scott, Spector, Zack,
Bullard. (22)
NAYS: None. (0)
A sufficient majority having voted in favor, the resolutions (with fiscal notes attached) on the amended
Consent Agenda were adopted (with accompanying reports being accepted).
I HEREBY APPROVE THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION
ACTING PURSUANT TO 1973 PA 139
STATE OF MICHIGAN)
COUNTY OF OAKLAND)
I, Ruth Johnson, Clerk of the County of Oakland, do hereby certify that the foregoing resolution is a true and
accurate copy of a resolution adopted by the Oakland County Board of Commissioners on November
29, 2007, with the original record thereof now remaining in my office.
In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the County of Oakland at Pontiac,
Michigan this 29th day of November, 2007.