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MEMORANDUM
TO: Tina Scott, Chairman, Board of Supervisors
FROM: Brian L. Martin, Sheriff/Coroner
DATE: September 17, 2019
SUBJECT: Approve Equitable Sharing Agreement and Certification between the County of Lake Sheriff's Department and the US Department of Justice; and authorize the Sheriff and Chair to sign.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The Lake County Sheriff’s Office participates in the Equitable Sharing program with the US Department of Justice. This program monitors federally seized monies, referred to as asset forfeitures. A report of all receipts and expenditures is required to be submitted at the close of the fiscal year. Attached for your Board’s approval is the annual submission of the Equitable Sharing Agreement and Certification for the period ending June 30, 2019.
FISCAL IMPACT: __ None __Budgeted __Non-Budgeted
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FISCAL IMPACT (Narrative): Approval of the Equitable Sharing agreement allows Lake County to be eligible for asset forfeiture proceeds. These monies are used primarily for training purposes.
STAFFING IMPACT (if applicable): None
Recommended Action
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve Equitable Sharing Agreement and Certification between the County of Lake Sheriff's Department and the US Department of Justice; and authorize the Sheriff and Chair to sign.