HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 18393-12-2008Ordinance No. 18393-12-2008
AN ORDINANCE INCREASING ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND
APPROPRIATIONS IN THE GRANTS FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $21,995.00
SUBJECT TO RECEIPT OF A GRANT FROM THE NORTH TEXAS GRIME
COMMISSION FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING THE PROJECT SAFE
NEIGHBORHOOD PROGRAM; PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABIC_ITY CLAUSE;
MAKING THIS ORDINANCE CUMULATIVE OF PRIOR ORDINANCES IN
CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE,
BE fT 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 2008-
2009 in the Budget of the City Manager, there shall also be increased estimated receipts and
appropriations in Grants Fund in the amount of $21,995.00 subject to receipt of a grant from the
North Texas Crime Commission for the purpose of funding the Project Safe Neighborhood program.
SECTION 2.
That should any portion, section or part of a section of this ordinance be declared invalid,
inoperative or void for any reason by a court of competent jurisdiction, such decision, opinion or
judgment sha0 in no way impair the remaining portions, sections, or parts of sections of this
ordinance, which said remaining provisions shall be and remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 3.
That this ordinance shall be cumulative of Ordinance No. 18283 and all other ordinances and
appropriations amending the same except in those instances where the provisions of this ordinance
are in direct conflict with such other ordinances and appropriations, in which instance said
conflicting provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.
SECTION 4.
This ordinance shall take effect upon adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
Asp slant C'y At.orney
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City of Fort Ulta->r~h, Texas
Mayor and Council Communication
COUNCIL. ACTION: Approved on 1219/24fl8 -Ord. No. 18393-12-200$
DATE: Tuesday, December 09, 2008
L.OG NAME: 35FY09PSN
REFERENCE NO.: **C-23223
SUBJECT:
Authorize the Application and Acceptance of the Project Safe Neighborhood Grant in the Amount of
$21,995.00 from the North Texas Crime Commission for Participating in a Joint Effort to Reduce
Violent Gang Crime, Authorize the City Manager to Execute the Grant Agreement and Adopt
Appropriation Ordinance
RECQMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Authorize the City Manager to apply far and accept, if awarded, Project Safe Neighborhood Grant from
the North Texas Crime Commission in the amount of $21,995.00;
2. Authorize the City Manager to enter into a contract with the North Texas Crime Commission for
implementation of the grant funded project; and
3. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the
Grants Fund by $21,995.00 subject to receipt of the grant.
DISCUSSIC?N:
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Project Safe Neighborhood (PSN) is a nationwide network designed to create safer neighborhoods by
reducing gun violence, gun crime, and sustaining that reduction. The Police Department will receive
funding for PSN enforcement efforts made by the Gang Section. The Gang Section will receive $21,995.00
in grant funding for officer overtime. Fringe benefits will not be reimbursed.
FISCAL. INFORMATIC?N/CERTIFICATION:
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The Financial ltllanageent Services Director certifies that upon approval of the above recommendations
and adoption of the attached appropriation ordinance. funds will be available in the Fiscal Year 2008-2009
operating budget, as appropriated, of the Grants Fund. Funds 4vill be reimk~ursed ~y grantor after
expenditures are made.
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