HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 20014-12-2011Ordinance No. 20014 -12 -2011
AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND
APPROPRIATIONS IN THE GRANTS FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $8,583.65,
SUBJECT TO RECEIPT OF A GRANT FROM THE NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS
COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF OFFICER OVERTIME FOR
THE POLICE DEPARTMENT'S GANG UNIT PARTICIPATING IN PROJECT SAFE
NEIGHBORHOOD; 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 2011 -2012 in the
Budget of the City Manager, there shall also be increased estimated receipts and appropriations in the Grant
Fund in the amount of $8,583.65, subject to receipt of a grant from the North Central Texas Council of
Governments, for the purpose of officer overtime for the Police Department's gang unit participating in
Project Safe Neighborhood.
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. 19911 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ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.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:
Assist t ity Attome
ADOP "I'ED AND F.FFf:CTiVE: December 13, 2011
City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council Communication
COUNCIL ACTION: Approved on 12113/2011 - Ordinance No. 20014 -12 -2011
DATE: Tuesday, December 13, 2011
LOG NAME: 35PSNGANG
REFERENCE NO.: * *C -25353
SUBJECT:
Authorize Acceptance of Project Safe Neighborhood Grant Funds in the Amount of $8,583.65 from the
North Central Texas Council of Governments, Authorize Execution of a Contract with the North Central
Texas Council of Governments and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance (ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS)
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Authorize acceptance of grant funds in the amount of $8,583.65 from the North Central Texas Council
of Governments for the Police Department's Gang Unit;
2. Authorize execution of a contract with the North Central Texas Council of Governments for
implementation of the grant funded project; and
3. Adopt attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the Grants
Fund by $8,583.65 upon receipt of the grant.
DISCUSSION:
Project Safe Neighborhood (PSN) is a nationwide network designed to create safer neighborhoods by
reducing gun violence and gun crime and sustaining that reduction. The North Central Texas Council of
Governments (NCTCOG) is awarding the City $8,583.65 for officer overtime for the Police Department's
Gang Unit. Fringe benefits will not be reimbursed under this grant.
FISCAL INFORMATION / CERTIFICATION:
The Financial Management Services Director certifies that upon approval of the above recommendations,
receipt of the grant, and adoption of the attached appropriation ordinance, funds will be available in the
current operating budget, as appropriated, of the Grants Fund.
FUND CENTERS:
TO Fund /Account/Centers
GR76 451409 035203561000 $8,583.6 5
GR76 5(VARIOUS) 035203561010 $8,583.65
CERTIFICATIONS:
Submitted for City Manager's Office by:
Originating Department Head:
Additional Information Contact:
FROM Fund /Account/Centers
Charles W. Daniels (6199)
Paul Henderson (4211)
Christy Rodriguez (4244)
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