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File #: 17-5447   
Type: Ordinance-S Status: Adopted
Meeting Body: City Council Formal Meeting
On agenda: 1/10/2018 Final action: 1/10/2018
Title: Authorization to Accept Funds from Maricopa County Attorney's Office for SR85 Landfill Search (Ordinance S-44195)
District: Citywide

Title

Authorization to Accept Funds from Maricopa County Attorney's Office for SR85 Landfill Search (Ordinance S-44195)

 

Description

Request authorization from the City Manager, or his designee, to accept funding from the Maricopa County Attorney's Office (MCAO) in the amount of $133,123.77 to offset some of the costs associated with the SR85 Landfill search. Further request authorization for the City Treasurer to accept and the City Controller to disburse all funds related to this item.

 

Report

Summary

On May 10, 2017, Christine Mustafa was killed in her home, located in the City of Phoenix. Evidence suggests her body is in the City of Phoenix SR85 Landfill. On Oct. 23, 2017, the Phoenix Police Department began the search for Ms. Mustafa's body at the SR85 Landfill. Multiple agencies are involved in the investigation and are assisting by dedicating personnel, equipment and money.

 

Financial Impact

The funds from the MCAO will offset some of the costs associated with the investigation.

 

Department

Responsible Department

This item is submitted by Assistant City Manager Milton Dohoney, Jr. and the Police Department.