File #: ID 2018-502    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 9/17/2018 In control: Regular City Commission Meeting
On agenda: 9/26/2018 Final action: 9/26/2018
Title: APPROVING A DONATION OF $4,800.00 TO "A CHILD IS MISSING" (ACM); PROVIDING FOR FUNDING FROM THE LAW ENFORCEMENT TRUST FUND.
Attachments: 1. RESOLUTION, 2. BACKGROUND, 3. CORRESPONDENCE

 

TO:                     Mayor and City Commission

 

FROM:                     Samuel A. May, City Manager

 

DATE:                     September 26, 2018

 

 

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APPROVING A DONATION OF $4,800.00 TO “A CHILD IS MISSING” (ACM); PROVIDING FOR FUNDING FROM THE LAW ENFORCEMENT TRUST FUND.

 

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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 (ACM) 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.

                                                            

FISCAL IMPACT:                              Law Enforcement Trust Fund

                                                                        118-1810-521.82.20 (State)

 

RECOMMENDATION:  Approval

 

CONTACT PERSON:     Jonathan Shaw, Acting Chief of Police