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sooK 100 FAG"I. � j <br />BROWARD COUNTY INMATE REVENUE BUDGET ADJUSTMENT - <br />The Board reviewed a letter of February 5, 1997: <br />6b.06 -r if f <br />GARY C. WHEELER • INDIAN RIVER COUNTY <br />MEMBER FLORIDA SHERIFFS' ASSOCIATION <br />MEMBER OF NATIONAL SHERIFFS' ASSOCIATION <br />4055 41 St AVENUE VERO BEACH, FLORIDA 32960-1808 <br />February 5, 1997 <br />The Honorable Carolyn K Eggert, Chairman <br />Board of County Commissioners <br />1840 25th Street <br />Vero Beach, FL 32960-3394 <br />Re: Budget Adjustment, Broward County Inmate Revenue <br />Dear Mrs. Eggert~ <br />ut a c tc r at � t I'L t_ E (561) 569-6700 <br />Commissioners <br />AdminlAmivr <br />Pt:-rne7 <br />Pe=nnei <br />Public': omen <br />Communitf/ Dev. <br />L"J!IEez. <br />OMB <br />Rz3k 1 <br />Other <br />This letter is a request to amend our fiscal year 1996-97 Operating Budget by $130,955. These fiords <br />represent the revenue generated from the housing of Broward County inmates for the month of the <br />January, 1997. A portion of these fimds will be used to equip the vehicles for the nine (9) new officers <br />we received through the Universal Hiring Program, and the two (2) K-9 vehicles. The remaining Law <br />Enforcement fiords will allow us to renovate die recently rented hangar for the helicopters, provide <br />training matts, uniforms and equipment for the Emergency Response Team. The balance of the monies <br />will be used to increase the Corrections salary budget to cover overtime expenses and tQ increase the <br />Corrections expense budget in the areas of natural gas, food and jail supplies. These added expenses are <br />directly related to the increased inmate population. <br />The budget amendment will be distributed as follows: <br />Law Enforcement Expense 5 30,812 <br />Law Enforcement Capital 56,955 <br />Corrections Salaries 20,765 <br />Corrections Expense 22.464 <br />Total 5130,995 <br />I am requesting this item be placed on the "Consent Agenda" for your February 11, 1997, meeting. <br />If you have any questions or any fwdx r information is required, please let me know. <br />Sincerely <br />Gary Sheriff <br />Sheriff Gary Wheeler explained that they will try to equip all <br />their vehicles in the future with video cameras and radar. When <br />complaints are received from individuals about the way they were <br />FEBRUARY 25, 1997 22 <br />