Submitted By: Susan Dobson
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Presentation By: Cindy Krepps
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Department: Police

STAFF RECOMMENDATION (Motion Ready):
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Adopt Budget Resolution 2022-125 amending the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 budget to appropriate a designated community donation to purchase a K-9 and associated expenses in the amount of $35,000
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OCALA’S RELEVANT STRATEGIC GOALS:
Operational Excellence, Choose an item.

PROOF OF PUBLICATION:
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BACKGROUND:
On December 17, 2021, the Ocala Police Department received a donation from a citizen, who wishes to remain anonymous, in the amount of $35,000 to purchase a new K-9 and any K-9 related expenses.
FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS:
The utilization of this donation will enhance the K-9 police unit to serve the citizens of the City of Ocala and Marion County.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The designated gift account in the Police Trust Fund was created to deposit revenues received as a result of community donations
SOURCE:
610-366-000-000-16-36694 Designated Gifts-Police $35,000
USE:
610-018-808-521-52-52010 Operating Supplies $35,000
PROCUREMENT REVIEW:
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LEGAL REVIEW:
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ALTERNATIVE:
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BUDGET RESOLUTION 2022-125
AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2021-2022 BUDGET TO APPROPRIATE A DESIGNATED COMMUNITY DONATION TO PURCHASE A K-9 AND ASSOCIATED EXPENSES IN THE AMOUNT OF $35,000
WHEREAS, the designated gift account in the Police Trust Fund was created to deposit revenues received as a result of community donations; and
Whereas, on December 17, 2021, the Ocala Police Department received a donation from a citizen in the amount of $35,000 to purchase a new K-9 and any K-9 related expenses; and
WHEREAS, the utilization of this donation will enhance the K-9 police unit to serve the citizens of the City of Ocala and Marion County.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OCALA, FLORIDA, duly assembled in regular session, that the FY2021-2022 budget be amended as outlined below to appropriate $35,000 for the enhancement of the police K-9 unit.
SOURCE:
610-366-000-000-16-36694 Designated Gifts-Police $35,000
USE:
610-018-808-521-52-52010 Operating Supplies $35,000
This resolution adopted this ______ day of ______________________, 2022.
ATTEST: CITY OF OCALA
By: By:
Angel B. Jacobs Ire Bethea Sr.
City Clerk President, Ocala City Council
Approved as to form and legality:
By: _________________________________
Robert W. Batsel, Jr.
City Attorney
Reviewed for accounting accuracy & completeness:
By: _________________________________
Sandra Wilson
City Manager