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ORDINANCE NO. 2014-25 <br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN <br />MARCOS, TEXAS, AMENDING THE CITY'S 2013 -2014 BUDGET TO <br />BUDGET EXPENDITURES IN THE TOTAL SUM OF $1,340.50.00 FROM <br />THE SEIZED ASSET FORFEITURE FUND TO PAY THE UNITED <br />STATES MARSHALS' SERVICE FOR THE CITY'S PROPORTIONATE <br />SHARE OF THE VALUE OF A "2006 FORD MUSTANG GT" WHICH <br />WILL BE AWARDED TO THE SAN MARCOS POLICE DEPARTMENT <br />FOR ITS USE AND /OR AUCTION; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE <br />DATE. <br />RECITALS: <br />1. The U. S. Marshals' Service notified the City of San Marcos Police Department on <br />March 14, 2014 that a "2006 Ford Mustang GT" which was seized by the San Marcos Police <br />Department during a narcotics investigation had been awarded to the San Marcos Police <br />Department. <br />2. The City may use or auction the vehicle and keep the proceeds of the sale for its use. <br />3. The City is a party to an Equitable Sharing Agreement with the United States government <br />that provides for reimbursement to the United States Marshals' Service in the amount equal to <br />20% of the value of the awarded vehicle which in this case is equal to the sum of $1,340.50. <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, <br />TEXAS: <br />SECTION 1. The City Budget Ordinance for the 2013 -2014 Fiscal Year is amended by <br />transferring 20% of the value of the awarded vehicle which is equal to the sum of $1,340.50 <br />from the Seized Asset Forfeiture Fund to the United States Marshals' Service as provided in the <br />Equitable Sharing Agreement. <br />SECTION 2. These revisions and re- appropriations will be incorporated into the 2013 -2014 <br />City Budget. <br />SECTION 3. If any word, phrase, clause, sentence, or paragraph of this ordinance is held to be <br />unconstitutional or invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the other provisions of this <br />ordinance will continue in force if they can be given effect without the invalid portion. <br />1 <br />