Res 46-80 RESOLUTION NO. 46-80
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DELRAY
BEACH, FLORIDA, REQUESTING THAT THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF PALM BEACH COUNTY REQUIRE THE IDENTI-
FICATION OF THE REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES ATTRIBUTABLE TO
THE SHERIFF'S ROAD PATROL; PROVIDING FOR THE CITY CLERK
TO FURNISH COPIES OF THIS RESOLUTION TO EACH MEMBER OF
THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AND TO THE COUNTY
ADMINISTRATOR OF PALM BEACH COUNTY.
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Palm Beach County
has the power to approve and adopt the annual budget for the County for
each fiscal year; and,
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Palm Beach County
has the power to approve and adopt the proposed budget of the Sheriff, and
may require the Sheriff to correct errors as to form in the proposed
budget of the Sheriff's Department and may amend or modify the Sheriff's
budget prior to adoption; and,
WHEREAS, the budget of the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Department
has been criticized in prior fiscal years for its failure to identify the
revenues and expenditures attributed to the Sheriff's road patrol, as
distinguished from other uniformed operations of the Sheriff; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Delray Beach, Florida,
on behalf of the residents and~citizens of the City of Delray Beach wishes
to have the Board of County Commissioners of Palm Beach County correct
such errors as to form,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the City Council of the City of Delray Beach,
Florida, hereby requests that the Board of COunty Commissioners of Palm
Beach County require, as a matter of form, that the Sheriff's budget set
forth the revenues and expenditures of the Sheriff's road patrol, as
distinguished from other uniformed operations of the Sheriff's Department,
for fiscal year 1980-81 and subsequent fiscal years.
Section 2. That the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed
to furnish copies of this resolution to each of the members of the Board
of County Commissioners of Palm Beach County and to the County Admini-
strator of Palm Beach County, as well as to all other appropriate public
officials and agencies.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in special session on this the 26~h
day of May , 1980.
MAYOR
LEON M. WEEKES
ATTEST:
· .~ City Clerk