HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 20420-09-2012Ordinance No. 20420-09-2012
AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND
APPROPRIATIONS IN THE GRANTS FLND IN THE AMOUNT OF $37,288.17,
SUBJECT TO RECEIPT OF THE STATE CRIMINAL J-LTSTICE PROGRAMS GRANT
FROM THE STATE OF TEXAS, OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR, CRIMINAL JUSTICE
DIVISION, FOR THE PURPOSE OF APPLYING FOR A SPECIALLY-EQUIPPED
VEHICLE TO TRANSPORT, POWER, OPERATE, AND MONITOR. ELECTRONIC
EQUIPMENT; PROVIDING FOR A SEVERAI31LITY 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 Grants
Fund in the amount of $37,288.17, subject to receipt of the State Criminal Justice Programs Grant from the
State of Texas, Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice Division, for the purpose of applying for a
specially - equipped vehicle to transport, power, operate, and monitor electronic equipment.
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,1 991 1 -09 -201 1 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of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.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.
APPROVE RM AND LEGALITY:
Assistant City �ttomey
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ADOPTED AND EFFECTIVE: September 25, 2012
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COUNCIL ACTION: Approved on 2 _ Ordinance No- 12 &
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DATE: Tuesday, September 25.2012 REFERENCE NO.: °*C-25868
LOG NAME: 35CJOFY13
SUBJECT:
Ratify Application for and Authorize Acceptance of, if Awarded, the State Criminal Justice Programs Grant
in the Amount of $37,288.17 from the State of Texas, Office of the Governor, Criminal Justice Division,
Adopt Related Resolution and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance (ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS)
kia recommended that the City Council:
1. Ratify the application for the State Criminal Justice Programs Grant from the Office of the Governor,
Criminal Justice Division, in the amount of $37,288. 17;
2. Authorize the City Manager to accept, reject, alter or terminate, if awarded, the State Criminal Justice
Program Grant;
3. Authorize the execution a contract in connection with the acceptance of the grant, if awarded;
4. Adopt the attached resolution authorizing the Police Department's application for and acceptance of the
amount of $37,288.17 in grant funds from the State Criminal Justice Programs Grant and the making of
assurances required by the Criminal Justice Division of the Governor's Office; and
5. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the
Grants Fund in the amount of$37.288.17 upon receipt of the grant.
Through the Criminal Justice Program Grant from the State's Office of the Governor, the Police
Deportment applied for vehicle to tronsport, power, operate and monitor electronic equipment. The
vehicle will provide lockable/secured storage for law enforcement equipment, including, oamaras,
telemetry equipment and other electronic surveillance and apprehension equipment used for the
prevention and response to incidents and investigations. The vehicle will have emergency lighting and
sirens ho provide a prompt response and allow fast deployment of equipment and personnel.
The vehicle will be equipped with secondary power supplies and power leads that are routed to the cargo
area to supply power to computers and other equipment. These devices will be able to compile audio,
video and data signals and then transmit those signals to on-scene and remote command centers, as well
os emergency operation centers.
The grant requires that the City of Fort Worth adopt a resolution which provides assurances that funds will
be returned to the Criminal Justice Division, in full, in the event of loss or misuse of grant funds and which
designates the official authorized to accept, reject or alter the grant.
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CERTIFICATION: FISCAL INFORMATION /
The Financial Management Services Director certifies that upon approval of the above rRcor mendahons,
receipt of the grant and adoption of the attached appropriation ordinance, funds will be available in the
CENTERS: current capital budget, as appropriated, of the Grants Fund.
FUND
5) GR76 451644 035202574000
5) GR76 5(VARIOUS) 035202574010
Submitted for City Manager's Office by:
Originating Department Head:
Additional Information Contact:
$37,288.17
FROM Fund/Account/Centers
Charles Daniels (6199)
Jeffrey VKHalstead (4210)
AyoEm|y (4238)