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Item S4 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY Meeting Date: June 16. 2004 Division: County Administrator Bulk Item: Yes --1L- No Department: County Administrator AGENDA ITEM WORDING: Approval to add an Indigence Examiner position for the Public Defender's office and approval of resolution to transfer funds to cover current fiscal year expenses. ITEM BACKGROUND: Article V, Revision 7 requires the Public Defender to provide information to the clerk for determination of indigency. This new requirement is effective July I, 2004; the Public Defender is requesting this position be added in an effort to comply with the new requirement. A resolution to transfer funds is required for addition ofthe position. Funds are being transferred from the Court Administrator's budget. PREVIOUS REVELANT BOCC ACTION: N/A CONTRACT/AGREEMENT CHANGES: N/A STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS: Approval TOTAL COST: $52.263/yr (FY 04 cost is approx. $12.300) $52.263/yr (FY 04 cost is approx. $12.300) BUDGETED: Yes No X COST TO COUNTY: SOURCE OF FUNDS: Ad Valorem REVENUE PRODUCING: Yes NoX AMOUNTPERMONTH_ Year APPROVED BY: County Atty N/A OMB/Purchasing ~ Risk Management N/A :-~~ ..P___ -- James L. Roberts DIVISION DIRECTOR APPROVAL: DOCUMENTATION: Included X To Follow_ Not Required_ DISPOSITION: AGENDA ITEM #-.S!J Revised 1/03 MONROE COUN"' Y KEY WEST 524 EATON STREET P.O. BOX 4127 KEY WEST, fL 33041-4127 PHONE: (305) 294-2501 MARATHON PUBUC DEfENDER'S OffICE 4695 OVERSEAS HIGHWAY, SUITE 2 MARATHON, fL 33050 PHONE: (305) 289-6015 ROSEMARY E. ENRIGHT PUBLIC DEFENDER PUBLIC DEFENDER SIXTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF FLORIDA IN AND FOR MONROE COUNTY PLANTATION KEY 89240 OVERSEAS HIGHWAY, SUITE 2 TAVERNIER, Fl 33070 PHONE: (305) 853-3232 June 7, 2004 Mr. Sa1 Zappulla Director, Monroe County Office of Management and Budget 213 Gato Building Key West, FL 33040 Dear Mr. Zappulla, In an effort to comply with the implementation of Article V as specified in Senate Bill 2962, we are requesting Monroe County to fund a position for the Public Defender's Office in the current county fiscal year. The bill requires the Public Defender to provide information to the clerk for determination of indigency. We have requested this position in our county budget request for the 2004-05 fiscal year. However that budget begins October 1, 2004 and the law is effective July 1, 2004. We do not have a position available to perform this function at this time. Thank you for your assistance in this matter. Please call me if you require anything further. Sincerely, ~ t: L&+ Rosemary E. Enright Public Defender, 16th Judicial Circuit Resolution No. - 2004 A RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE TRANSFER OF FUNDS WHEREAS, it is necessary for the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida, to make budgeted transfers in the Monroe County Budget for the Fiscal Year 2004, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, that there shall be transfers of amounts previously set up in the Monroe County Budget for the Fiscal Year 2004 as, hereinafter set forth to and from the following accounts: Fund #001- General Fund From: 001-6150-82501-510120 Regular Salaries Cost Center # 82501- Circuit Reporting Svc General For the Amount: $10,000.00 To: 001-6030-69800-510120 Regular Salaries Cost Center # 69800- Public Defender From: 001-6150-82501-510120 Regular Salaries Cost Center # 82501- Circuit Reporting Svc General For the Amount: $765.00 To: 001-6030-69800-510210 FICA Cost Center #69800- Public Defender From: 001-6150-82501-510120 Regular Salaries Cost Center # 82501- Circuit Reporting Svc General For the Amount: $700.00 To: 001-6030-69800-510220 Cost Center #69800- Public Defender From: 001-6150-82501-510120 Regular Salaries Cost Center # 82501- Circuit Reporting Svc General For the Amount: $790.00 To: 001-6030-69800-510230 Cost Center #69800- Public Defender From: 001-6150-82501-510120 Regular Salaries Cost Center # 82501- Circuit Reporting Svc General For the Amount: $45.00 To: 001-6030-69800-510240 Cost Center #69800- Public Defender BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED BY SAID BOARD, that the Clerk of said Board, upon receipt of the above, is hereby authorized and directed to make the necessary changes of said items, as set forth above. indigence examiner reso 6/10/2004 Page I PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of Monroe County, Florida, at a regular meeting of said Board held on the 16th day of June AD 2004. Mayor Nelson Mayor Pro Tern Rice Commissioner McCoy Commissioner Neugent Commissioner Spehar BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA By: Mayor/Chairman (Seal) Attest: DANNY L. KOLHAGE, Clerk indigence examiner reso 6/10/2004 Page 2