Chapter 4.24
DRUG ABUSE INVESTIGATION FUND

Sections:

4.24.010    Fund created.

4.24.020    Administration of fund.

4.24.030    Sources of revenue.

4.24.040    Expenditures.

4.24.010 Fund created.

There is created and established a new fund to be designated as the “drug abuse investigation fund”. (Ord. 418 § 1, 1987)

4.24.020 Administration of fund.

The drug abuse investigation fund shall be administered according to sound accounting principles consistent with all applicable laws, rules and regulations. (Ord. 418 § 1, 1987)

4.24.030 Sources of revenue.

The drug abuse investigation fund shall include deposits from the following sources:

A. All fines, forfeitures and penalties ordered paid by any court into the fund;

B. Proceeds from sales of property seized and forfeited, including any money deposited in the general fund of the city, pursuant to RCW 69.50.505 as the same now exists or is hereafter amended;

C. Any moneys received by the city in the form of drug abuse investigation grants;

D. All moneys allocated to the drug abuse investigation fund by the city council. (Ord. 418 § 1, 1987)

4.24.040 Expenditures.

The money on deposit in the drug abuse investigation fund shall be used as follows:

A. For payment of all proper expenses of the investigation leading to the seizure of money or property from an investigation of controlled substance law violations, including any money delivered to the subject of the investigation by the East Wenatchee city police; and for payment of the costs of proceedings for forfeiture and sale, including expenses of seizure, maintenance of custody, advertising, actual costs of the city attorney, and court costs;

B. To provide funds for drug-related education;

C. To provide funds for the purchase of equipment to be used for drug investigation purposes; provided, that for purchases over $1,500, prior approval by the council shall be required, and for all other purchases, prior approval by the mayor shall be required. (Ord. 91-9 § 1, 1991; Ord. 88-6 § 1, 1988; Ord. 427-A § 1, 1987; Ord. 418 § 1, 1987)