The council declares that the purpose of the assessment imposed by this article is
to assist victims of and witnesses to municipal ordinance violations and state criminal
offenses and to enhance community-based law enforcement and crime prevention and to
provide child care facilities for victims and others appearing in the Denver courts
and to improve the operation of the Denver courts. In accordance with that purpose,
the proceeds of the assessment shall be placed in the unapportioned victim assistance
and law enforcement account, manager of finance number 97000 of the fund plan, section 20-18 of the Code, from which shall be allocated, apportioned and transferred such sums
as are indicated for the purposes and in the manner stated in this article.
