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(A) The Board of Commissioners, as the county legislative body, hereby elects to receive deposits from the Department of Corrections in accordance with Indiana Code.
(B) The Board of Commissioners hereby elects to receive such deposits at Level 3 funding.
(C) There is hereby created a County Corrections Fund to be administered by the Common Council. The funds shall consist of deposits received from the Department of Corrections in accordance with I.C. 11-12-6.
(D) The County Corrections Fund may be used only for funding the operation of county jail, jail programs, or other local correctional facilities. Any money remaining in a County Corrections Fund at the end of the year does not revert to any other fund, but remains in the County Corrections Fund.
(BC Ord. 1997-2, passed 1-27-97; Am. BC Ord. 2000-1, passed 1-10-00)
(A) The office of the Prosecuting Attorney for the Second Judicial District, commonly known as the County Prosecutor's office qualifies hereunder as an agency.
(B) The County Prosecutor's office is hereby designated as the agency to which funds shall be allocated from the County Drug Free Community Fund on the following basis:
(1) Twenty-five percent to provide pre- vention, and education services in the county.
(2) Twenty-five percent to provide criminal justice services in the county.
(3) Twenty-five percent being the uncommitted funds, to be used for purposes accepted under the act.
(C) The designated Prosecuting Attorney's Office for the Second Judicial District, shall make application to the county Fiscal Body, being the County Council for the appropriation of the funds, that from time to time, are needed to carry out the designation herein.
(D) The designation in the ordinance herein specifically excludes designation of any agency to receive the 25% of the money in the funds to provide treatment.
(BC Ord. 1990-22, passed 7-23-90)
(A) There is hereby created within the county a Sheriff's Department Enforcement Aid Fund.
(1) The fund shall consist of deposit in the form of cash assets obtained pursuant to forfeiture proceedings and other law enforcement related seizures recovered by the Sheriff's Department which are not required to be deposited into the County General Fund. No criminal defendant shall be given a reduced sentence as a result of the forfeiture of any assets.
(2) The fund shall also consist of any monies that may be appropriated from time to time by the County Council to be utilized by the Sheriff's Department, in its enforcement of the laws of the state.
(3) The fund shall also consist of any orders of restitution of “buy money” as might be expended by the Sheriff's Department in the enforcement of the narcotics and controlled substances laws of the state.
(B) Monies in the Sheriff's Department Enforcement Aid Fund shall be subject to appropriation in accordance with I.C. 36-2-5-2.
(C) It is the stated intent of the Board of Commissioners in creating this fund, that the Sheriff's Department shall have the right to utilize the funds contained within the Sheriff's Department Enforcement Aid Fund in the pursuit of all lawful law enforcement activities including but necessarily limited to the payment of money to informants; the utilization of funds to purchase controlled substances as a part of a law enforcement investigation; the payment of legitimate expenses incurred in confidential controlled substance investigation and similar type expenditures, and the purchase of enforcement and/or office equipment, or related expenses that will aid in the investigative process as deemed necessary by the Sheriff.
(D) Before utilization of funds in the confidential investigation purpose, the Sheriff's Department shall establish a standard operating procedure and policy for the accounting for said funds.
(E) This section shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and compliance with I.C. 36-2-4-8.
(BC Ord. 1992-3, passed 1-27-92; Am. BC Ord. 2004-17, passed 12-15-04)
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