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14. ONE TIME ADDITION OF FIVE VEHICLES TO FLEET AND EXEMPTIONS FROM MARKINGS Approve the following five one-time additions to the Sheriff’s Office RICO fleet of vehicles seized in HIDTA (High Intensity Drug Trafficking) operations: One 2005 Ford Mustang, VIN: 1ZVFT80N555138751, with an estimated value of $7,500 to replace RICO vehicle 86; one 2006 Nissan Altima, VIN: 1N4BL11D16N345238, with an estimated value of $4,000 to replace RICO vehicle 113; one 2004 Nissan 350Z, VIN: JN1AZ36A84M252995, with an estimated value of $7,000 to replace RICO vehicle 287; one 2006 Volkswagen Beetle, VIN: 3VWRF31Y96M304393 to replace RICO vehicle 116; and one 2006 Honda Ridgeline, VIN: 2HJYK16246H560549, with an estimated value of $10,000 to replace RICO vehicle 99. Also approve per ARS 38-538.03 five exemptions from markings and undercover Arizona license plate registrations for these vehicles. These are one-time additions to fleet and will be retired at the end of their usefulness to the Sheriff's Office with no funding from the General Fund for replacement. The annual operating expenses are estimated to be $32,500 ($6,500 per vehicle). The expenses will be paid from the RICO fund (212). (C-50-13-079-M-00)