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File #: BR-2025-176   
Type: Budget Resolution Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 8/19/2025 In control: City Council
On agenda: 9/3/2025 Final action:
Title: Budget Resolution 2025-176 to amend the Fiscal Year 2024-25 budget to accept and appropriate a community donation for Polar Patrol expenses in the amount of $500
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Submitted By: Sarah Gifford / Susan Dobson

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Presentation By: Michael Balken

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Department: Police

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Budget Resolution 2025-176 to amend the Fiscal Year 2024-25 budget to accept and appropriate a community donation for Polar Patrol expenses in the amount of $500

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OCALA’S RELEVANT STRATEGIC GOALS:

Quality of Place, Operational Excellence

PROOF OF PUBLICATION:

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BACKGROUND:

The Ocala Police Department received a community donation of $500 to be utilized for the Polar Patrol.

 

FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS:

The Ocala Police Department seeks authorization to accept and appropriate the $500 donation to support Polar Patrol activities.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

Funds will be appropriated as follows:

 

Source:

610-366-000-000-16-36694                                          Designated Gifts - Police                                                                $500

Use:

610-018-808-521-52-52010                                          Operating Supplies - Other                                                               $500

                                                                                    

PROCUREMENT REVIEW:

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LEGAL REVIEW:

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ALTERNATIVE:

  • Approve with Changes
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BUDGET RESOLUTION 2025-176

 

A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2024-25 BUDGET TO ACCEPT AND APPROPRIATE A COMMUNITY DONATION FOR POLAR PATROL EXPENSES IN THE AMOUNT OF $500

 

 

WHEREAS, the designated gift account in the Police Trust Fund was created to deposit revenues received as a result of community donations; and

WHEREAS, the Ocala Police Department received a donation from Verteks Consulting, Inc. in the amount of $500 for Polar Patrol expenses; and

WHEREAS, the utilization of this donation will enhance the Polar Patrol's service to the citizens of the City of Ocala and Marion County.

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OCALA, FLORIDA, duly assembled in regular session, that the Fiscal Year 2024-25 budget be amended as outlined below:

SOURCE:

610-366-000-000-16-36694                                          Designated Gifts - Police                                                                $500

USE:

610-018-808-521-52-52010                                          Operating Supplies - Other                                                               $500

 

 

This resolution adopted this ______ day of ______________________, 2025.

 

 

 

ATTEST:                      CITY OF OCALA

 

By:                                           By:                      

Angel B. Jacobs                      Kristen M. Dreyer

City Clerk                     President, Ocala City Council

 

Approved as to form and legality:

 

By: _________________________________

William E. Sexton

City Attorney

 

Reviewed for accounting accuracy & completeness:

 

By: _________________________________

Peter A. Lee

City Manager