HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 19180-06-2010Ordinance No 19180-06-2010
AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS
IN THE SPECIAL TRUST FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $312,170 43 FROM AVAILABLE
FUNDS BASED ON RECEIPT OF ALLOCATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2008, 2009 AND
2010 FROM THE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER STANDARDS AND EDUCATION
PROGRAM FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION AND TRAINING WITHIN THE POLICE
DEPARTMENT PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, MAKING THIS
ORDINANCE CUMULATIVE OF PRIOR ORDINANCES REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES
IN CONFLICT HEREWITH, 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 Fiscal Year 2009-2010 in the
Budget of the City Manager there shall also be increased estimated receipts and appropriations in the
Special Trust Fund in the amount of $312,170 43 from available funds, based on receipt of allocations for
fiscal year 2008, 2009 and 2010 from the Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education Program for
continuing education and training within the Police Department.
SECTION 2.
That 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 judgment 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 18809 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ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed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
This ordinance shall take effect upon adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
ssistant City Attorne
ADOPTED AND EFFECTIVE. June 15. 2010
City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council Communication
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COUNCIL ACTION: Approved on 6/15/201.0 -Ord. No. 1918U-06-201.0
DATE Tuesday June 15 2010
LOG NAME. 35LEOSE2010
REFERENCE NO *G-16958
SUBJECT
Authorize Acceptance of the Fiscal Year 2010 Allocation Payment from the Law Enforcement Officer
Standards and Education Program In the Amount of $105 650 55 Ratify the Acceptance of the Fiscal Year
2008 and Fiscal Year 2009 Allocation Payments of $206 519 88 and Adopt an Appropriation Ordinance
RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council
1 Authorize the acceptance of the Fiscal Year 2010 allocation payment from the Law Enforcement
Officer Standards and Education (LEOSE) program in the amount of $105 650 55
2. Ratify the acceptance of $206 519 88 in payments that were received from the LEOSE program in
Fiscal Year 2008 and Fiscal Year 2009- and
3 Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and total appropriations by
$312 170 43 from available funds in the Special Trust Fund
DISCUSSION
The State Comptroller of Public Accounts is directed under the Texas Occupations Code Section
1701 157 to make allocations from the Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education (LEOSE}
account to qualified law enforcement agencies The LEOSE payments are to be used as necessary to
ensure the continuing education of certain licensed 'Law Enforcement Officers" or to provide necessary
training as determined by the agency head to full-time fully paid law enforcement support personnel in the
agency
The allocation. is derived from the LEOSE account funded through court costs collected in criminal cases.
Funds totaling 20 percent of the account are allocated equally among the qualified agencies The
remaining 80 percent is allocated based on the number of eligible enforcement positions each agency
has, as of January 1 of the preceding year The Police Department qualifies for the annual LEOSE
allocation and received $101 992.54 in Fiscal Year 2008 $104 527 34 in Fiscal Year 2009 and
$105 650 55 in Fiscal Year 2010
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FISCAL INFORMATION /CERTIFICATION
The Financial Management Services Director certifies that upon approval of the above recommendations
and adoption of the attached appropriation ordinance funds will be available in the current operating
budget as appropriated of the Special Trust Fund
FUND CENTERS
TO Fund/Account/Centers FROM Fund/Account/Centers
FE72 488200 035535001030 $312,170.43
FE72 532200 035535001030 $312,170.43
CERTIFICATIONS
Submitted for City Manager's Office b~ Thomas Higgins (6575)
Originating Department Head. Jeffrey W Halstead (4211)
Additional Information Contact: Monique Lee (4221)
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