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Home My WebLink AboutOrdinance 10521~-,~ -~ ,~ ,< _ ;~-~ -~~ . r_ ,. ORDINANCE NO f ~~~/ AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE ESTIMATED RECEIPTS IN THE SPECIAL TRUST FUND 72, PROJECT NO 535001- 00, FTW POLlCE/LITIGATED ASSETS, OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1989-90 BY THE SUM OF $131,926.89 FOR THE PURPOSE OF ESTABLISHING A SEPARATE ACCOUNT WHERE THE REVENUES GENERATED FROM MONIES CONFISCATED BY MEMBERS OF THE FORT WORTH POLICE DEPARTMENT AS A RESULT OF INVESTIGATIONS INVOLVING ILLEGAL NARCOTICS TRAFFICKING ARE DEPOSITED, PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, MAKING THIS ORDINANCE CUMULATIVE OF PRIOR ORDINANCES AND REPEALING ALL PRIOR ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH, PROVIDING FOR ENGROSSMENT AND ENROLLMENT, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS S ECTtON 1 That in addition to those amounts allocated to the various City departments for the Fiscal Year 1989-90 and in the Budget of the City Manager, there shall also be increased estimated receipts in the Special Trust Fund 72, Project No 535001-00, FTW Police/Litigated Assets, in the amount of $131,926 89 for the purpose of establishing a separate account where the revenues generated from monies confiscated by members of the Fort Worth Police Department as a result of investigations involving illegal narcotics trafficking are deposited. SECTION 2 Should any portion, section or part of a section of this ordinance be declared invalid, inoperative or void for any reason by a court of competent jurisdiction, such decision, opinion or judgement shall in no way impair the remaining portions, sections, or parts of sections of this ordinance, which said remaining provisions shall be and remain in full force and effect. SECTION 3 That this ordinance shall be cumulative of Ordinance No 10363 and all other ordinances and appropriations amending the same except in those instances where the provisions of this ordinance are in direct conflict with such other ordinances and appropriations, in which instance said conflicting provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed. SECTION 4 The City Secretary of the City of Fort Worth is hereby directed to engross and enroll this ordinance by copying the caption and effective date into the minutes of the City Council and by filing this ordinance in the ordinance records of the City of Fort Worth. SECTION 5 This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force and effect from and after the date of its passage, and it is so ordained. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY ~~~,~ r ~-------~~~`_`'1__ --- --------------- Ass City Attorney Date ___ o~ ~ __ Adopted ~~,~~9l~ _ Effective s~~ _ KtAS tER fiLE 1 - ((~~ ~p ~/- ~p ~j p ,~/ ,~+ ACCOUNTING 2 `L.~~~ ®~ ~®U 1L ~®Y ~91L) ~~L~~l,1ti~Y TRANSPORTATIONlpU Li ,1,~~® U ~L.W~LL~IV ~®(Ci1V~~ (LlV ~®O l/ IUU 0 1{i (L~1V~~~~~ 1L~~ MATER gbMINISTRATIUlI i ~ e~ POLICE ~~q~SpRATIbW1 REFERENCE SUBJECT FORT WORTH POLICE/AWARDED PAGE NUMBER ASSETS SPECIAL TRUST FUND ~ 2 * INT.E MA~ A~~17~p, G-8472 I l of __. LAW~1 ~1 RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the City Council 1. A. Adopt the attached supplemental appropriation ordinance establishing the Fort Worth Police/Awarded Assets as a separate project in Special Trust Fund 72, Project 535000-00, establish $1,205,314.18 as the estimated receipts for the account, and appropriate $788,495 for the purpose of establishing a separate account where the revenues are generated from seizures from narcotics, felonies or any other acts as defined by state law. B. Monies deposited will include both state and federal awards. Interest earned on this account must be redeposited into this C. account. 2. A. Adopt the attached supplement appropriations ordinance establishing the Fort Worth Police/Litigated Assets as a separate project in the Special Trust Fund 72, Project 535001-00 and establish $131,926.89 as the estimated receipts for the account for the purpose of establishing a separate account for the monies confiscated by members of the Fort Worth Police Department as a result of investigations involving illegal narcotics trafficking. B. These funds are held in trust while cases are pending before the courts. When a final Court decree is made, the Police Department will direct the Accounting Division by memo to disperse monies accordingly. C. Interest earned on this account must be deposited into the Fort Worth Police/Awarded Assets Account. 3. A. Adopt the attached supplemental appropriation ordinancetestablishing the,~F.orts~Worth Police/Generated Revenue as a `separate project in ~'~ "~Speciai Trust Fund 72, Project 535002-00 and establish .$206,123.45 as the estimated receipts for the account for the purpose of ~+ establishing a separate account in which the revenues from sale of --property, restitution payments, utility refunds and etc., and the expenditures of the monies will be recorded. ~' ~ ;~~~, B. Proposed expenditures will be brought before the Council on an as-needed basis after approval is gained from the Texas Criminal ` `~- ~ Justice Division. C. Interest earned on this account must be redeposited into this account. DATE REFERENCE SUBJECT FORT WORTH POLICE/AWARDED PAGE NUMBER ASSETS SPECIAL TRUST FUND 2 ft 2-13-90 G-8472 o -- 4. A. Adopt the attached ordinance establishing the Fort Worth Police/Enhanced Asset Forfeiture as a separate project in Special Trust Fund 72, Project 535003-00 thereby establishing a separate account where assets confiscated by members of the Fort Worth Police Department, as a result of investigations and subsequent awards made under the Enhanced Asset Forfeiture law, may be deposited. B. Monies deposited will be awarded and/or administered by the attorney representing the state. Interest earned on this account must be redeposited into this C. account.. DISCUSSION The approval of this request will establish designated project accounts for the Police Department in which the monies that have been confiscated by the department may be deposited and maintained on the financial account system of the City. These accounts have been maintained at Summit National Bank by the Police Department. Based upon the expressed desire of the Chief of Police and a recommendation by the Internal Audit Department, this cash is being transferred to the City and will be maintained/reconciled as any other City funds. A district bank account under the City's banking services contract, administered by the City Treasurer, has been created. FINANCING Sufficient funds will be available pending transfer of monies from Summit National Bank. BT w/6 APPROVED BY Adopted Ordinance No ~~~ , ,~ cirY cour~ciL Adopted Ordinance No, ~/ FEB 13 iggp ~~ ~~~~, Adopted Ordnance No, f ~~-- City Secretary of the Adopted QrdfnanCE N®, ~~~ Ci ty of Fort Worch, Texaa SUBMITTED FOR THE OIFFICEABYGER'S gob Terrell 6143 DISPOSITION BY COUNCIL. G' APPROVED PROCESSED BY ORIGINATING OTHER (DESCRIBE) O DEPARTMENT HEAD Thomas Windham 5-8202 CITY SECRETARY FOR ADDITIONAL IN FORTMLATION p CONTACT I somas W i ndham 5-022 DATE J