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CASSI;LBI;RRY CITY COMMISSION Minutes of December 12, 2011-Regular Meeting Page 3 of 13 B. Brownfields Cleanup Grant Application Introduction: Consideration to submit an application far• a United States Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) Brownfields Cleanup Grant for the purpose of obtaining federal funds to provide financial assistance for environmental cleanup of the Casselberry Police Station site is requested. Budget Impact: There is no impact to the City Budget at this time. Estimated costs to clean the Police Station site range from $475,000 to $600,000. The City's current Brownfields Assessment Grant Program cost ob site work visits (approximately $40,000). The City has also submitted application to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) -Petroleum Cleanup Participation Program. If approved, FDEP will provide the City approximately $450,000 to fund 75% of the estimated clean up costs. If the US EPA Brownfields Cleanup Grant is approved, it will cover the remaining $150,000 of the estimated costs. Recommendation: The City Manager and the Community Development Director recommended approval to submit an application for a United States Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) Brownfields Cleanup Grant. C. Budget Amendment #12-009 -Use of State Law Enforcement Trust Funds for Purchase of Crime Prevention Material Introduction: Consideration of Budget Amendment # 12-009 for the purchase of crime prevention material from the State Law Enforcement Trust Fund in the mount of $4,002 is requested. Budget Impact: Funds are available in the Police Department Account No. 104-0610-521.49-00. BA# 12-009: Explanation of Request: During Fiscal Year 2012 the Police Department will be hosting and assisting with numerous crime prevention presentations and classes. hl order to properly and professionally conduct such meetings and classes, it is necessary to have crime prevention material available to inform the public. The Florida Contraband Forfeiture Act requires "...any law enforcement agency that acquires at least $15,000 pursuant to the Florida Contraband Forfeiture Act within a fiscal year must expend or donate no less than 15 percent of such proceeds for the support or operation of any drug treatment, drug abuse education, drug prevention, crime prevention, safe neighborhood, or school resource officer program(s). The local law enforcement agency has the discretion to determine which program(s) will receive the designated proceeds." The Police Department is requesting to utilize $4,002 from the State Forfeiture Fund for the purpose of purchasing crime prevention material. Account Number Account Description Amount INCREASE: 104-0610-521.49-00 Other Current Charges & Obligations $4,002 INCREASE: 104-0000-389.90-00 Non-Operating Sources $4,002