Referred to:  The Law Enforcement and Public Safety Committee (Chairwoman Eckert and Legislators Collins, Haynes, Heppner, and Ronk), and The Ways and Means Committee (Chairwoman Archer and Legislators Gerentine, Maio, James Maloney, Joseph Maloney, Petit, and Rodriguez)

Chairwoman of the Law Enforcement and Public Safety Committee, Lynn Eckert, and Deputy Chair Kenneth Ronk, Jr. offer the following:

WHEREAS, this resolution has been submitted by the Ulster County District Attorney (the “District Attorney”); and

WHEREAS, the District Attorney received a check in the amount of $2,614.00 from the New York State Police as an advance against expected disbursements to the New York State Police and NYS Substance Abuse Program, pursuant to Article 13-a of New York Civil Practice Law and Rules and the United States Department of Justice Guide to Equitable Sharing for State, Local, and Tribal Law Enforcement Agencies; and

WHEREAS, these funds are proceeds from New York State Police and District Attorney cases only; and

WHEREAS, the District Attorney is requesting that $2,614.00 be appropriated from the Forfeiture Fund Balance to the District Attorney’s expenditure Account; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, that the 2019 Ulster County Budget is hereby amended as follows:

DECREASE                                    AMOUNT

AA.0889.5804                                  Fund Balance, Restricted                $2,614.00

(Rev.#)                                             District Attorney- Forfeiture

INCREASE                                     AMOUNT

AA.1165.1031-4710.4720              Law Enforcement & Special           $2,614.00

(App.#)                                              Activities Forfeiture- State   

and move its adoption.

ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:

AYES:                        NOES:    

Passed Committee: Law Enforcement and Public Safety on _____________.

Passed Committee: Ways and Means on _____________.

FINANCIAL IMPACT:

$2,614.00 – ADDITIONAL 2019 APPROPRIATION DOLLARS  

$2,614.00 – ADDITIONAL 2019 REVENUE DOLLARS