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G-06-07-13-13E1 - 7/13/2006ORDINANCE NO. V • oe,- O7- 13- %3 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ADOPTING A BUDGET FOR THE LAW ENFORCEMENT FUND FOR THE 2005-2006 FISCAL YEAR. WHEREAS, Chapter 59 of the Code of Criminal Procedure provides for the forfeiture of contraband used in, or gained from the commission of certain criminal activity, and WHEREAS, Art. 59.06(a) C.C.P. provides that a local law enforcement agency may enter into an agreement with the state's attorney setting out how the contraband and/or the proceeds from the sale thereof shall be distributed, and WHEREAS, a local agreement exists between the City of Round Rock Police Department and Williamson County District Attorney, and WHEREAS,Art. 59.06(d) C.C.P. provides for the governing body of the city to approve a budget for the expenditure of proceeds from such contraband, and WHEREAS, the 2005-2006 Law Enforcement Fund Budget has been submitted to the City Council for its review and approval, Now Therefore BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS: That the budget for the Law Enforcement Fund submitted by the Police Department for fiscal year 2005-2006, attached hereto as Exhibit "A", is hereby approved. The City Council hereby finds and declares that written notice of the date, hour, place and subject of the meeting at which this @PFDesktopA::ODMA/WORLDOX/O:/wdox/ORDINANC/0606228 L WPD/sc Ordinance was adopted was posted and that such meeting was open to the public as required by law at all times during which this Ordinance and the subject matter hereof were discussed, considered and formally acted upon, all as required by the Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, as amended. CLN 4b ad of ,ole /3.6.1 -1 - READ and APPROVED on €4.rat reading this the day of , 2006. READ, APPROVED and ADOPTED on reading this the 12 — day of , 2006. NYLE MAXWELL, Mayor Pio--rem AtAAIMeU4L4f City of Round Rock, Texas ATTEST: CHRISTINE R. MARTINEZ, City Secr ary City of Round Rock Law Enforcement Fund #730 2005-2006 Proposed Budget DESCRIPTION OF ITEM Estimated Beginning Fund Balance Less Reserves Beginning Unreserved Fund Balance REVENUES: Interest Income Fed Drug Seizure Funds Interest State and Local Seizure Funds Federal Seizure Funds Total Revenues Total Funds Available EXPENDITURES: Local Funds 21004 Capital Outlay Machinery & Equipment Total Capital Outlay State Funds 00000 Capital Outlay Machinery & Equipment Total Capital Outlay Federal Funds 21021 Capital Outlay Communications Equipment Audio/Visual Equipment Computer Equipment Computer Software Total Capital Outlay Total Expenditures Local State Federal Combined 05-06 05-06 05-06 05-06 Budget Budget Budget Budget $ 15,135 $ 1,168 $ 357,985 $ 374,289 (1,500) (1,000) (35,000) (37,500) 13,635 168 322,985 336,789 282 0 90,000 0 61 0 0 0 90,282 61 103,917 230 81,000 81,000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 81,000 0 0 1,152 0 30,000 31,152 354,137 0 0 0 0 19,000 110,300 5,000 11,000 145,300 145,300 343 1,152 90,000 30,000 121,495 458,284 81,000 81,000 0 0 19,000 110,300 5,000 11,000 145,300 226,300 Estimated Unreserved Fund Balance 9/30/06 $ 22,917 $ 230 $ 208,837 $ 231,984 EXHIBIT ItAlt DATE: July 6, 2006 SUBJECT: City Council Meeting - July 13, 2006 ITEM: *13.E.1. Consider an ordinance adopting the 2005-2006 Law Enforcement budget. (Second Reading) Department: Police and Finance Staff Person: Bryan William, Chief of Police Cindy Demers, Finance Director Justification: Each year, the city budgets the funds the Police Department receives through asset forfeiture proceedings, which are held in a Law Enforcement Fund. This year, the Department plans to purchase a variety of capital equipment ranging from computer equipment for the White Collar Crimes Unit to a hazardous chemical storage building. In all, $226,300 in expenditures are planned for this fiscal year's budget. Funding: Cost: $226,300 Source of funds: Law Enforcement Fund Outside Resources: N/A Background Information: The asset forfeiture program was created by the federal government and later adopted by states as a tool to combat the benefactors of crime by seizing the proceeds and tools of their criminal enterprises. This program targets property, monies, and holdings gained through the commission of state or federal felonies or used in the commission of those felonies. The City participates in sharing programs with several federal law enforcement agencies and the District Attorney's office. This is a routine, annual budget item. Public Comment: N/A