TO: Mayor and City Commission
FROM: Samuel A. May, Interim City Manager
DATE: September 27, 2017
Title
APPROVING A DONATION OF $1,500.00 TO “A CHILD IS MISSING (ACM)”, PROVIDING FOR FUNDING FROM THE LAW ENFORCEMENT TRUST FUND.
BACKGROUND:
In accordance with the Florida Contraband Act, the Margate Police Department is required to
expend or donate no less than twenty-five percent (25%) of the fiscal years total collection of
state forfeiture funds to a charitable organization within the guidelines of Florida State Statute
932.7055.
A Child is Missing is a non-profit organization who directly assists the Margate Police
Department with the early search and recovery of children, the elderly, people with disabilities,
and college students through their automated telephone system.
RECOMMENDATION: Approval
FISCAL IMPACT: Law Enforcement Trust Fund
118-1810-521.82.20 (State)
CONTACT PERSON: Jonathan Shaw, Acting Chief of Police