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Action   17.
Regular Board of Supervisors Meeting
Indigent Defense
Meeting Date:
06/21/2011
Title:
Request for General Fund Contingency Funds
Submitted By:
Amy Hunley, Indigent Defense
Department:
Indigent Defense
Presentation:
No A/V Presentation
Recommendation:
Approve
Document Signatures:
BOS Signature NOT Required
# of ORIGINALS
Submitted for Signature:
2
NAME
of PRESENTER:
Michael Ortega
TITLE
of PRESENTER:
County Administrator
Mandated Function?:
Federal or State Mandate
Source of Mandate
or Basis for Support?:
Docket Number (If applicable):

Agenda Item Text:

Approve the transfer of funds in the amount of $150,000 from General Fund Contingency Account to Indigent Defense Coordinator (IDC) budget lines.

Background:

IDC is requesting contingency funds in the amount of $150,000 for its projected FY10/11 budget shortfall. This budget shortfall is attributable to expenses incurred in an ongoing capital post-conviction relief case.  Please see the attached Memorandum for additional explanation. 

Department's Next Steps (if approved):

If approved, IDC will be able to pay court-appointed attorneys' fees and case-related costs for the remainder of FY10/11.

Impact of NOT Approving/Alternatives:

If not approved, IDC will be unable to pay court-appointed attorneys' fees and case related costs for the remainder of FY10/11.

To BOS Staff: Document Disposition/Follow-Up:

If approved, please notify Mike McGinnis, Budget Manager, so he can make the transfer of funds to the IDC budget.

Fiscal Impact

Fiscal Year:
FY10/11
One-time Fixed Costs? ($$$):
$150,000
Ongoing Costs? ($$$):
County Match Required? ($$$):
A-87 Overhead Amt? (Co. Cost Allocation $$$):
Source of Funding?:
Contingency Funds

Fiscal Impact & Funding Sources (if known):

IDC is requesting a one-time transfer of General Fund Contingency monies for its FY10/11 budget shortfall.

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