HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 04052011 - C.28RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE Appropriations Adjustment No. 5026 authorizing the transfer of appropriations
in the amount of $55,000 from Plant Acquisition (0111) to Office of the Sheriff (0255) for
the purchase of a bullet tank.
FISCAL IMPACT:
This action increases appropriations in Office of the Sheriff (0255) and reduces
appropriations in Plant Acquisition (0111) by $55,000. There is no additional net county
cost.
BACKGROUND:
The bullet tank is an essential piece of equipment for forensic firearms analysis. Any gun
submitted to the lab must be test fired and the bullets recovered in order to compare the
marks the gun left on the test fired bullets to marks from bullets recovered from homicide
victims. The bullet tank allows for this bullet capture to occur.
The purchase of a horizontal bullet tank will allow it to be installed inside the lab's new
facility space at the Summit Center, a requirement of Risk Management to improve the
APPROVE OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
Action of Board On: 04/05/2011 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER
Clerks Notes:
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
AYE:John Gioia, District I
Supervisor
Gayle B. Uilkema, District II
Supervisor
Mary N. Piepho, District III
Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV
Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V
Supervisor
Contact: Frank Scudero,
335-1529
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board
of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: April 5, 2011
David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
By: June McHuen, Deputy
cc: Frank Scudero, Paul Holes, Julie Enea
C.28
To:Board of Supervisors
From:David O. Livingston, Sheriff-Coroner
Date:April 5, 2011
Contra
Costa
County
Subject:Appropriation Adjustment - Bullet Tank
safety of the test firing process (currently being done outside the rear of 651 Pine Street
next to a public thoroughfare).
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
CLERK'S ADDENDUM
Corrected To Read: Sheriff-Corner (0255)/Plant Acquisition (0111): APPROVE
Appropriations Adjustment No. 5031 authorizing the transfer of appropriations in the
amount of $55,000 from Plant Acquisition to the Office of the Sheriff for the purchase
of a bullet tank, related to the relocation of the Forensics Unit to the Summit Centre.
ATTACHMENTS
TC27_AP5026_Bullet Tank