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State LECFTF Funding for subscription of Crime Mapping Program (NB)
This item requests that the City Commission appropriate and expend an amount not to exceed $6,000 from the State Law Enforcement Contraband Forfeiture Fund for the subscription purchase of Crime Reports.com an interactive crime mapping program.
Explanation
CrimeReports.com is an interactive crime mapping program that will allow the citizens of Gainesville to obtain information regarding crime statistics in their neighborhoods and provide them with the tools to prevent future crimes. The purchase of this service will allow the citizens of Gainesville the ability to protect themselves and also allow future residents to access information regarding neighborhoods.
Fiscal Impact
Funds for this expenditure are available in the State Law Enforcement Contraband Forfeiture Trust Fund, as allowed under FSS 932.7055. As of October 8, 2012 the balance of the State Law Enforcement Contraband Forfeiture Trust Fund is $92,411.
Recommendation
The City Commission approve the amount not to exceed $6,000 for the subscription from February 2013 to January 2014 out of State Law Enforcement Contraband Forfeiture Trust Fund.