HomeMy WebLinkAbout2009-12-14 10-026 ORDERCOUNCIL ACTION
Item No. A 026
Date: December 14, 2009
Item/Subject: ORDER, Authorizing the City Manager to Accept $6,820.00 in U.S. Currency, or
a Portion Thereof, as a result of a State Criminal Forfeiture.
Responsible Department: Legal
Commentary:
Members of the Bangor Police Department were instrumental in an arrest leading to the seizure of
cash that was subsequently forfeited by the individual who was arrested. As a result, the City is
entitled to a portion of the seized funds.
This Order will authorize the acceptance of the funds and the execution of the approval of the fund
transfer.
Department Head
Manager's Comments:
Recommend approval.
ManagerCity
Associated Information:
Budget Approval:
Finance Director
Legal Approval:
City Solicitor
Introduced for Consent Agenda
x Passage
First Reading
Referral
l,J Assigned to Councilor — Palmer A ops
December 14, 2009
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(TITLE.) ORDER, Authorizing the City Manger to Accept $6,820.00 in U.S. Currency, or a
Portion Thereof, as a result of a State Criminal Forfeiture.
By the City Council of the City of Bangor.
ORDERED, THAT the City Manager is authorized to accept $6,820.00 in U.S. currency, or a
portion thereof, as a result of a State criminal forfeiture and deposit it in the State Forfeiture
Account (60020309050).
ORDERED, THAT the City Staff is authorized to execute any necessary documents.
IN CITY COUNCIL
December 14, 2009
Passed
_ CITY CLERK
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(T1TLEJ_Authorizing the City Manager
to ArrpRt $6.820 in U.S. Currency, or
A Portion Thereof as a result of a
State Crmininal Forfeiture
Assigned to Councilor
STATE OF MAINE
Penobscot, ss
STATE OF MAINE
V.
BRENT WEST,
Defendant
and
$4,820.00 U.S. Currency,
Defendant In Rein
-SUPERIOR COURT
Criminal Action
Docket No. CR -2009-328
Municipality of Bangor
Approval of Transfer
15 M.R.S.A. §5824(3) &
§5822(4)(A)
NOW COMES the city of Bangor, Maine, by and through its municipal officers,
and does hereby grant approval pursuant to 15 M.R.S.A. § 5824(3) & §5826(6) to the
transfer of the above captioned Defendant in Rem., namely Six Thousand, Eight Hundred
Twenty Dollars ($6,820.00), or any portion thereof, on the grounds that the Bangor
Police Department did make a substantial contribution to the investigation of this or a
related criminal case.
WHEREFORE, the city of Bangor, Maine does hereby approve of the transfer of
the Defendant in Rem, or any portion thereof, pursuant to 15 M.R.S.A. § 5824(3) &
§5826(6) by vote of the Bangor municipal legislative body on or about
Dated:
Municipal Officer
Bangor, Maine
(impress municipal legislative body seal here)