Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Norman Foster
Department: Office of Management and Budget
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Requested Action
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A. MOTION TO ADOPT budget Resolution transferring funds within the Law Enforcement Trust Fund (LETF) for the Broward Sheriff's Office in the amount of $289,701 for the purpose of providing funds for Airport Active Threat Equipment.
ACTION: (T-10:23 AM) Approved Resolution No. 2025-006.
VOTE: 8-0. Commissioner Davis was inaudible during the vote.
B. MOTION TO ADOPT budget Resolution transferring funds within the Law Enforcement Trust Fund (LETF) for the Broward Sheriff's Office in the amount of $81,467 for the purpose of providing funds for operating the Airport Traffic and Pedestrian Equipment.
ACTION: (T-10:23 AM) Approved Resolution No. 2025-007.
VOTE: 8-0. Commissioner Davis was inaudible during the vote.
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Why Action is Necessary
Florida Statutes 932.7055(5)(a) requires that proceeds from the disposition of liens and forfeited property obtained from criminal procedure and corrections be deposited in a special law enforcement trust fund to be used for law enforcement purposes. Recommendation of the Sheriff and Board approval are required to appropriate LETF funds.
What Action Accomplishes
A. Provides LETF funding in the amount of $289,701 for Airport Active Threat Equipment.
B. Provides LETF funding in the amount of $81,467 for Airport Traffic and Pedestrian Equipment.
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Previous Action Taken
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Summary Explanation/Background
A. The Broward Sheriff's Office supports this LETF request for the Airport Active Threat Equipment. The funding is being requested to purchase active threat equipment for the deputies assigned to the airport. This equipment will include ballistic shields, ballistic chest plates, and trauma skids. Equipment will be issued to all deputies assigned to the airport in the event of an active threat.
B. T...
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