Discussion and possible action to approve, by Order, the following budget amendment (line item transfers) within Capital Outlay funds. [Requested by Joe Lopez, Purchasing Agent]
Acct. Number
Acct. Name
Request
From:
3015-3150-001-47000
Capital Outlay-Constable Pct. 1
$72,898
To:
3015-3160-001-47000
Capital Outlay-Constable Pct. 3
$53,714
3015-3180-001-47000
Capital Outlay-Constable Pct. 2
$19,184
$72,898
Issue: Transfer requested will reflect projected cost for the law enforcement equipment for leased police units originally programmed for Constable Pct. 1, Commissioners Court transferred personnel, vehicles and equipment to Pct. 2 & Pct. 3 Constable Offices. This transfer included police units that had already exceeded the mileage ceiling and/or 10 year or older models for replacement through the leasing program as previously approved by Commissioners Court.
Solution: Authorize the projected budgets to be transferred to the corresponding Constable Offices as recommended by the Purchasing Agent.
Result: Funding will be in place when orders are ready for outfitting of leased police units assigned to the respective Constable’s Office.