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Igoe <br />S�µNY <br />City of Sunny Isles Beach <br />'n <br />18070 Collins Avenue <br />Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 33160 <br />Ayw`" oPµ <br />9R <br />(305) 947-0606 City Half <br />crr} et°4A�o aw <br />(305)949-3113 Fax <br />MEMORANDUM <br />TO: The Honorable Mayor and City Commission <br />VIA: Christopher J. Russo, City Manager <br />FROM: Dwight P. Snyder, Chief of Police <br />DATE: 11 /19/2020 <br />Approval to expend partial forfeiture funds on deposit <br />RE: from the Department of Justice (DOJ) in amount not to <br />exceed $27,400.00. <br />RECOMMENDATION: <br />It is recommended that the City Commission approve the expenditure <br />of partial Forfeiture Funds (DOJ) previously awarded to the Police <br />Department as the result of investigative participation in forfeiture and <br />seizure cases. <br />REASONS: <br />The use of these funds will allow us to replace and upgrade <br />components of the phase one citywide cctv camera project. <br />Additionally it will allow the police department to fund a subscription to <br />an investigative database generated by the automatic license plate <br />system. Lastly it will allow the police department to purchase four (4) <br />handheld police radios and four (4) mobile police radios for mounting <br />in vehicles. It is requested that we be permitted to utilize up to <br />$27,400.00 of said funds on deposit for such purpose. <br />ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: <br />One of the benefits of participating in and providing personnel into <br />high intensity narcotics investigations is the sharing of confiscated <br />proceeds for the enhancement of law enforcement. All of the attached <br />items are authorized expenditures and are designed towards <br />charitable and crime prevention programs, enhancement of law <br />enforcement equipment as well as legal costs associated with the <br />asset forfeiture process. <br />FUNDING SOURCE: <br />Department of Justice, Forfeiture Account #600-3-5210-XXXXXX- <br />XXXXX. <br />ATTACHMENTS: <br />Description <br />Resolution <br />Chiefs Certification <br />Item Number: 10.A. <br />