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Date: MAY 0 3 2006
FILE ID: atc—rot
Requesting Department: Police
Commission Meeting Date: 6/8/2006 2006 MEW fiist i t ip ted: ALL
Type: ® Resolution ❑ Ordinance ❑ Emergency Ordinance ❑ Discussion Item
❑ Other
Subject: A Resolution establishing a Special Revenue Fund entitled "Violent Crime/Witness
Protection Program
Purpose of Item:
It is respectfully recommended that the City Commission adopt the attached Resolution establishing a Special
Revenue Fund entitled: "Violent Crime/Witness Protection Program", and appropriating funds, in an amount
not to exceed $200,000 for the acceptance of funds from the State of Florida, Florida Violent Crime and Drug
Control Council for reimbursement of expenses incurred in providing protective services under the
Victims/Witness program and conducting violent crime or drug control related investigations pursuant to
Section 943.042, Florida Statutes, as amended, through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement's Office
of Statewide Intelligence.
Background Information:
The State of Florida established the Florida Violent Crime Council under the Florida Violent Crime Act of
1993, Section 943.031 and amended the statute in 2001 and renamed the Council to the Violent Crime and
Drug Control Council (VCDCC) which authorizes financial assistance to law enforcement agencies to reduce
crime and protect the citizens of Florida. The State of Florida reviews violent crime, victim witness and drug
cases recommended and certified by the State Attorneys Office to determine whether they comply under
funding guidelines and criteria, Guidelines establishes a $100,000 maximum limit on the amount that may be
disbursed on a single investigation and limits each agency to a $200,000 maximum amount during each fiscal
year.
Budget Impact Analvsis
Yes Is this item related to revenue?
No Is this item an expenditure? If so, please identify funding source below.
General Account No:
Special Revenue Account No:
CIP Project No:
No Is this item funded by Homeland Defense/Neighborhood Improvement Bonds?
Start Up Capital Cost:
Maintenance Cost:
Total Fiscal Impact:
Final Approvals
(,SIGN AND DAT)
CIP Budget Y1 • 51$1 LMb
If using or receiving capital funds
Grants
Risk Management ? /
Purchasing MAY 0 3 2006Dept. Director
ChiefCity Manager
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