ACTION REQUESTED:
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Communication from the City Manager and the Finance Director/Comptroller to ADOPT an ORDINANCE Amending the City of Peoria BUDGET for Fiscal Year 2014 Relating to the STATE AND LOCAL AUTO THEFT ENFORCEMENT (S.L.A.T.E.) Program Funds, in the Amount of $412,301.00.
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BACKGROUND:
Over the past several years, the City of Peoria has received funding from the Illinois Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Council for the State and Local Auto Theft Enforcement (S.L.A.T.E.) Task Force. The amount of funds payable for the fiscal period January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2014 is $412,301. The State and Local Auto Theft Enforcement (S.L.A.T.E.) is comprised of officers from the Illinois State Police office and various other local governmental units. S.L.A.T.E. provides educational information, training and criminal activity prevention for vehicle theft in Illinois. Receipt and use of the funds awarded to S.L.A.T.E. require amending the budget in the S.L.A.T.E. Special Revenue Fund by $412,301.
FINANCIAL IMPACT: Increase of $412,301 in revenues and expenditures in the S.L.A.T.E. Special Revenue Fund.
NEIGHBORHOOD CONCERNS: N/A
IMPACT IF APPROVED: Compliance with the internal fiscal control system and legislative requisite to keep the approved budget in balance.
IMPACT IF DENIED: Failure to recognize increased revenues and expenditures.
ALTERNATIVES: N/A
EEO CERTIFICATION NUMBER: N/A
WHICH OF THE GOALS IDENTIFIED IN THE COUNCIL'S 2014 - 2029 STRATEGIC PLAN DOES THIS RECOMMENDATION ADVANCE?
1. Financially Sound City Government, Effective City Organization
WHICH CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR(S) FROM THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN DOES THIS RECOMMENDATION IMPLEMENT?
1. Reduce crime.
2. Have an efficient government.
DEPARTMENT: Finance