File #: O-086-21    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Approved
File created: 1/27/2021 In control: Police Operations Department
On agenda: 2/16/2021 Final action: 2/17/2021
Title: Authorizing the expenditure of $40,000 from the Law Enforcement Trust Fund for a contribution to the Toledo-Lucas County Victim-Witness Assistance Program for the calendar year 2021; and declaring an emergency.
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Victim-Witness Assistance Program
Toledo Police Department
Lt. James Brown (x3203)
Revised

Title
Authorizing the expenditure of $40,000 from the Law Enforcement Trust Fund for a contribution to the Toledo-Lucas County Victim-Witness Assistance Program for the calendar year 2021; and declaring an emergency.

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SUMMARY & BACKGROUND:
The Toledo-Lucas County Victim-Witness Assistance Program has requested funding to continue its services to residents of Toledo and Lucas County. The Toledo/Lucas County Victim-Witness Assistance Program assists victims of violent crime as they go through the criminal justice process, to the prosecution of their offender. This ordinance authorizes the expenditure of $40,000 for the contribution from the Police Law Enforcement Trust Fund. There are no impacts on general fund expenses or revenues.

The fiscal impact of this ordinance is as follows:
- The amount of funds requested: $40,000 (LETF).
- The expenditure budget line item: 2090-52000-3T32302STDSLC
- New revenue generated (operational revenue, grants, if any): 0.
- Revenue budget line item (if any): NA
- Are funds budgeted in the current fiscal year (yes/no)?: Yes.
- Is this a capital project (yes/no)? No.
- If yes, is it new or existing (new/existing)? N/A.
- What section of the City's Strategic Plan does this support:
o Excellence in Basic Services (yes/no) Yes.
o Quality Community Investment (Livable City, Development) Yes.
o Workplace Culture & Customer Service (yes/no) Yes.
o Environment (yes/no) No.

Summary
NOW, THEREFORE, Be it ordained by the Council of the City of Toledo:

SECTION 1. That the sum of $40,000 is authorized for expenditure from Account Code 2090-52000-3T32302STDSLC (Law Enforcement Trust Fund) for a contribution to the Toledo-Lucas County Victim-Witness Assistance Program.

SECTION 2. That the Finance Director is authorized to draw warrant or warrants against the above ...

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