There is established a fund to be known as the "General Fund"
for the purpose of depositing therein all moneys that are unrestricted
in their use. All moneys received by the city, regardless of their
source, shall be placed in this fund provided that the use of such
moneys is not restricted by law to a particular use.
(Prior code §2620)
There is established a petty cash fund to be maintained in cash
by the city manager. The fund shall not exceed the sum of $1,000 at
any one time. Disbursements may be made therefrom in amounts not to
exceed $50 for any one item. The city manager shall obtain and keep
receipts for all disbursements therefrom and shall report in writing
to the city council monthly all disbursements therefrom and the balance
on hand. Transfer of funds to such petty cash account shall be provided
for in the register of demands, and all disbursements therefrom subsequent
to the last transfer of funds to such petty cash account shall be
audited by the city council upon acting upon such register of demands.
(Prior code § 2621)
There is herewith established a fund to be known as the "Traffic
Safety Fund." In accordance with
Vehicle Code Section 42200, this
fund shall be used for the deposit of all moneys received as a result
of arrests for
Vehicle Code misdemeanor violations by an officer employed
by the city. Expenditures made from this fund shall be made only for
traffic control devices and the maintenance thereof, equipment and
supplies for traffic law enforcement and traffic accident prevention,
and the maintenance, improvement or construction of public streets,
bridges, and culverts within the city. Fund moneys shall not be used
to pay the compensation of traffic or other police officers, but may
be used to pay the compensation of school crossing guards. Expenditures
from the traffic safety fund shall be in the form of an interfund
transfer to the general fund and shall be in accordance with all budget
procedures and regulations approved by council.
(Prior code § 2622)
There is herewith established a fund to be known as "The Local
Transit Fund." Into this fund shall be deposited all moneys to be
used for the purposes authorized by the Los Angeles County Transportation
Commission. All moneys received pursuant to the guidelines established
by the Los Angeles County Transportation Commission shall be placed
in this fund. Expenditures from this fund shall be made only for the
purposes authorized by the Los Angeles County Transportation Commission.
Before any expenditures are made from this fund, all such expenditures
shall first be budgeted in the manner prescribed by ordinance.
(Prior code § 2623)
There is established a fund to be known as the "City of Malibu
Special Reward Fund." Pursuant to the provisions of
Government Code
Section 53069.5, a reward may be offered for information provided
to the appropriate law enforcement authorities leading to the determination
of the identity of, and the apprehension of, any person or persons
whose wilful misconduct has jeopardized the rights, safety or property
of persons within the city. The city council may by resolution offer
a reward for specific crimes committed in the city from the established
fund. The city council may by resolution authorize the expenditure
of a sum not to exceed $5,000 for information concerning a particular
incident or series of incidents. Such fund may be replenished annually
to the maximum amount of $15,000. Information in whatever form or
nature filed with, submitted to or otherwise received by the city
with respect to apprehension, identification, or where applicable,
the arrest and conviction of a person or persons, whether or not the
information is accompanied by a request, demand or claim of any reward
offered, shall be deemed to be filed, submitted and received for informational
purposes only and no claim of action or property right shall arise
therefrom. Disbursement of a reward shall occur upon conviction of
the person or persons identified by the individual or individuals
supplying information with regard to the crime.
Determination of whether the information received had led to
the identification, apprehension and conviction of the person or persons
responsible in whole or in part which prompted the offer of reward
shall be in the sole discretion of the city council.
(Prior code § 3901; Ord. 129 § 2, 1995)