Agenda 02/10/2015 Item #16J1 2/10/2015 16.J.1 .
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Recommendation to authorize a budget amendment in the amount of $250,000 from the
Clerk's Court Agency Fund 651 to the Sheriff for criminal justice training and educational
expenses in accordance with Section 938.15,Florida Statutes.
OBJECTIVE: To seek consent from the Board of County Commissioners to authorize a budget
amendment to reimburse the Sheriff for allowable training and education expenses.
CONSIDERATION: In accordance with Section 318.18(11)(c), Florida Statutes, a $2.50 court
cost must be paid for each traffic infraction. The money is to be used to help pay for criminal
justice education and training programs pursuant to Section 938.15, Florida Statutes. Officers
and agency support personnel may attend criminal justice workshops, meetings, conferences, and
conventions. Section 938.15, FS, requires that a form approved by the Criminal Justice
Standards and Training Commission be used by the Sheriff showing the purpose of the
workshop, meeting, conference or convention, the direct relationship of the training to the
officer's job, the direct benefit of the officer and the agency (Sheriff) will receive, all anticipated
costs and be approved by the agency administrator prior to attendance.
FISCAL IMPACT: A budget amendment in the amount of $250,000 is needed to recognize a
transfer from the Court's Agency Fund 651 and to appropriate training and educational expenses
within the General Fund. Once budget is provided, the Sheriff may seek reimbursement for
allowable training and educational expenses.
GROWTH MANAGEMENT: None.
RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of County Commissioners authorize a budget
amendment to reimburse the Sheriff for allowable training and educational expenses in
accordance with Section 938.15, Florida Statutes.
PREPARED BY: Andrea Marsh, Finance Director
APPROVED BY: Kevin Rambosk, Sheriff
DATE: January 20, 2015
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2/10/2015 16.J.1 .
COLLIER COUNTY
Board of County Commissioners
Item Number: 16.16.J.16.J.1.
Item Summary: Recommendation to authorize a budget amendment in the amount of
$250,000 from the Clerk's Court Agency Fund 651 to the Sheriff for criminal justice training and
educational expenses in accordance with Section 938.15, Florida Statutes.
Meeting Date: 2/10/2015
Prepared By
Name: BrockMaryJo
Title: Executive Secretary to County Manager, County Managers Office
1/29/2015 11:32:03 AM
Submitted by
Title: Executive Secretary to County Manager, County Managers Office
Name: BrockMaryJo
1/29/2015 11:32:04 AM
Approved By
Name: KlatzkowJeff
Title: County Attorney,
Date: 1/29/2015 11:37:55 AM
Name: TeachScott
Title: Deputy County Attorney, County Attorney
Date: 1/29/2015 3:03:29 PM
Name: IsacksonMark
Title: Director-Corp Financial and Mngmt Svs, Office of Management&Budget
Date: 1/30/2015 9:18:00 AM
Name: OchsLeo
Title: County Manager, County Managers Office
Date: 2/2/2015 2:43:07 PM
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