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County Administrator's Report 13. 1.

BCC Regular Meeting

Discussion

Meeting Date:	11/01/2018
Issue: State Law Enforcement Trust Fund Appropriation
From:	Henrique Dias
Department:	Escambia County Sheriff’s Office
CAO Approval:

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommendation Concerning State Law Enforcement Trust Fund - Henrique Dias, Chief Financial Officer, Escambia County Sheriff's Office Finance Division

That the Board approve the following allocations of Law Enforcement Trust (LET) Funds, per the requirements of F.S. 932.7055(5) for Outside Agency partners in Escambia County for Fiscal Year 2018/2019:

A. Covenant Alzheimer's Services, in the amount of $5,000;

B. Fellowship of Christian Athletes, in the amount of $800;

C. Pace Center for Girls, in the amount of $20,000;

D. Epps Christian Center, Inc., in the amount of $2,500; and

E. Waterfront Rescue Mission, Inc., in the amount of $2,500.

Upon approval of these funding allocations the Sheriff’s Office will process all appropriate paperwork and submit for payment from LET Funds to the Escambia Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller.

[Funding Source: Fund 121, Law Enforcement Trust Fund, Cost Center 540103, Aids to Private Organizations 58201]

BACKGROUND:

Per F.S. 932.7055(5), certain law enforcement activities generate a revenue stream that must be appropriated into the Law Enforcement Trust to be expended by the Sheriff. These funds support various law enforcement related activities in Escambia County.

List of Agencies with amount (appropriate backup for each agency is attached):

Covenant Alzheimer's Services. - $5,000
Fellowship of Christian Athletes - $800
Pace Center for Girls - $20,000
Epps Christian Center Inc. - $2,500
Waterfront Rescue Mission Inc. - $2,500

BUDGETARY IMPACT:

N/A

LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS/SIGN-OFF:

N/A

PERSONNEL:

N/A

POLICY/REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION:

These funds may be expended upon request by the sheriff to the board of county commissioners or by the chief of police to the governing body of the municipality, accompanied by a written certification that the request complies with the provisions of this subsection, and only upon appropriation to the sheriff’s office or police department by the board of county commissioners or the governing body of the municipality.

IMPLEMENTATION/COORDINATION:

N/A

Attachments
Covenant Alzheimer's Services
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Pace Center for Girls
Epps Christian Center Inc
Waterfront Rescue Mission Inc