Legislation Details

File #: 0641-26    Version: 1 Name: Federal Equitable Sharing Agreement and Certification
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 7/30/2026 In control: Urban County Council
On agenda: 8/13/2026 Final action: 8/13/2026
Enactment date: 8/13/2026 Enactment #: R-339-2026
Title: A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute a Federal Equitable Sharing Agreement and certification with the Dept. of Justice, Dept. of the Treasury, for participation in the Federal Equitable Sharing Program. [Div. of Police, Weathers]
Attachments: 1. Cover Memo - Federal Equitable Sharing Agreement and Certification.pdf, 2. Equitable Sharing Agreement and Certification.pdf, 3. Department of Law Memo - Equitable Sharing Agreement and Certification.pdf, 4. RESO 0641-26 4906-9706-5158 v.1.pdf

Title

A Resolution authorizing and directing the Mayor, on behalf of the Urban County Government, to execute a Federal Equitable Sharing Agreement and certification with the Dept. of Justice, Dept. of the Treasury, for participation in the Federal Equitable Sharing Program. [Div. of Police, Weathers]

Summary

Authorization to approve a Federal Equitable Sharing Agreement and Certification with the Department of Justice and Department of the Treasury to set forth the requirements for participation in the federal equitable sharing Program and the restrictions upon the use of federally forfeited cash, property, proceeds, and any interest, which are equitably shared with participating law enforcement agencies. No Budgetary impact. (L0641-26)(Weathers/Armstrong)

Budgetary Implications: NO

 

Advance Document Review:

Law:  Yes, Michael Sanner, July 30, 2026

Risk Management: No

Fully Budgeted: No

Account Number: N/A

Year Impact:                      N/A

Annual Impact: N/A

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Body

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT:

                     Section 1 - That the Mayor, on behalf of the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, be and hereby is authorized and directed to execute the Federal Equitable Sharing Agreement and Certification, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, with the Department of Justice, Department of the Treasury, for participation in the federal equitable sharing Program.

                     Section 2 - That this Resolution shall become effective on the date of its passage.

                     PASSED URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL:

 

 

                                                                                                                              _______________________________

                                                                                                                              MAYOR

 

ATTEST:

 

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CLERK OF URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL

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