R98-119 RESOLUTION NO. R98-//~
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA,
AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY OF
BOYNTON BEACH TO ENTER INTO A FEDERAL
EQUITABLE SHARING AGREEMENT WITH THE
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES,
THE DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY AND THE
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, PROVIDING FOR
PARTICIPATION IN THE FEDERAL EQUITABLE
SHARING PROGRAM; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
W~EREAS, the City of Boynton Beach, from time to time,
may participate with Federal Agencies in investigations
regarding criminal activity; and
W}{EREAS, said investigations may result in proceeds
being distributed to participating agencies;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY CO~ISSION
OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, T~IAT:
Section 1. The City Commission of the City of
Boynton Beach, Florida hereby authorizes and directs the
City of Boynton Beach to enter into a Federal Equitable
Sharing Agreement with the Federal Government, The
Department of the Treasury and the Department of Justice,
which Agreement is attached hereto as Exhibit ~ A"
Section 2. This Resolution shall become effective
immediately upon passage.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this ~ day of July, 1998.
CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA
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FEDERAL EQUITABLE SHARING AGREEMENT'
Agency: Bolrnton Beach Police Department
Contact Person: . llaior J.P. CuaminlgS
Address: 100 East Boynton Beach Blvd, Boynton Beach, FL 33435
(Street/City/State/Zip)
Agency Eiscal Year Ends on:
09/30/98
(MonttVYear)
NCIC Code: FL0500300
Bank Routing Code and Account Number for EFT Purposes:
Telephone Number. (561) 375-6100 Fax Number (561) 375-6185
Check one: I~ Police Dept [] Shedff Dept [] Task Force [] Prosecutor's Office [] Other
This Federal Equitable Shadng Agreement entered into among (1) the Federal Government, (2) the above-stated
law enforcement agency, and (3) the governing body sets forth the requirements for participation in the federal
equitable ~hadng program and the rest. dctions upon the use of federally forfeited cash, property, proceeds, and any
interest flamed thereon, which are equitably shared with participating agencies. By their signatures the parties
agree tha1 with respect to all sharing requests, they will be bound by the guidelines that
regulate shared asse. ts and
~t.~he following requirements for participation in the federal equitable sharing program.
Submission Date. This agreement must be submitted to both the Department of the Treasury and
the Department of Justice (at the addresses shown) in accordance with the instructions that are
received frOm the respective departments or as outlined in their individual Guides.
ExectrlJve Office for Asset Forfeiture
U.S. Department of the Treasury
Washington, DC 20220
Asset Forfeiture and Money Laundering Section
Cdminal Division
U.S. Department of Justice
P.O. Box 27322
Washington, DC 20038
Signatories. This agreement must be signed by the head or designee of the law enforcement
agency andthe authorized responsible official or designee of the governing body. Receipt of the
signed agreement is a prerequisite to receiving any equitably shared cash, property, or proceeds.
Uses. Any shared asset shall be used for law enforcement purposes in accordance with the
guidelines, and specified in the equitable sharing request (either a -form 'rD F 92-22.46 or a form
DAG-71) submitted by the requesting agency. Any and all requests for a change in use of cash,
property, or proceeds from that specified in the equitable sharing request must be submitted in
writing to the address of the appropriate agency shown in item 1.
Transfers. Before the undersigned law enforcement agency transfers cash, property, or proceeds
to other law enforcement agencies, it must verify first that the receiving agency has a current and
valid Federal Equitable Sharing Agreement on §ie with the Department of Treasury and the
Department of the Justice. If there is no agreement on file, the undersigned law enforcement
agency must obtain one from the receiving agency, and fon~ard it to the appropriate Department.'
A list of recipients, their addresses and th~ amount transferred should be attached to the Annual
Certification Report.
Boynton Beach
lOO P,. ~jnton Be~.h Boule~
P.o. Box310
Boynton Beach, Florida 33425-0310
City Hagl: ($61) 375-6000
FAX: (561) 375-6090
July 16, 1998
Executive Office fOr Asset Forfeiture
US Department of the Treasury
Washington, D.C.
RE: RESOLUTION #R98-119 - FEDERAL EQUITABLE SHARING AGREEMENT
Dear Representative:
Attached please find a copy of the above mentioned resolution and the original sharing
agreements which was approved by the City Commission on July 7, 1998.
If you have any questions pertaining to this, please do-not hesitate to contact me.
Sincerely,
CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH
Sue Kruse, CMC/AAE
City Clerk
C: Major'l; P. Cummings, (561) 375-6100
Asset Forfeiture and Money Laundering Section
Criminal Division
U.S. Dept. of Justice
P.O. Box 27322'
Washington, .DC 20038
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