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ORDINANCE NO D~o</
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING IN THE SPECIAL TRUST FUND 72, PROJECT NO 535003-00, FTW
POLICE/ENHANCED ASSET FORFEITURE, OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1989-90 FOR THE
PURPOSE OF 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, 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
SECTION 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 established in the Special Trust
Fund 72, Project No 535003-00, FTW Police/Enhanced Asset Forfeiture, for the purpose of
establishing a separate account where assets confiscated by members of the Fort Worth Police
Department as a resulf of investigations and subsequent awards made under the Enhanced Asset
forfeiture law may be 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provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.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
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DATE REFERENCE SUBJECT FORT WORTH POLICE/AWARDED PAGE
NAl IWDlT.1,* NUMBER ASSETS SPECIAL TRUST FUND 2
2-13-90 G-8472 I or _~.__
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.
C. Interest earned on this account must be redeposited into this
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 ordinance establishing
the ,Fort, Worth Police/Generated Revenue as a separate project in
Special" 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.
DATE REFERENCE SUBJECT FORT WORTH POLICE/AWARDED PAGE
NUMBER ASSETS SPECIAL TRUST FUND 2 or 2
2-13-90 G-8472 --
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.
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APPROVED BY
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SUBMITTED FOR THE
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DEPARTMENT HEAD Thomas Windham 5-H2O2 CITY SECRETARY
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CONTACT homas Windham 5-8202
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