HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 20687-03-2013 Ordinance No. 20687-04-2013
AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND
APPROPRIATIONS IN THE GRANTS FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $17,202.25,
SUBJECT TO RECEIPT OF A GRANT FROM THE UNITED STATES FEDERAL
BUREAU OF' INVESTIGATION, FOR THE PURPOSE OF A COST
REIMBURSEMENT FOR ONE FORT WORTH POLICE OFFICER PARTICIPATING
IN "THE ORGANIZED CRIME DRUG ENFORCEMENT TASK FORCE; 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 2012-2013 in the
Budget of the City Manager, there shall also be increased estimated receipts and appropriations in the Grants
Fund in the amount of$17,202.25, subject to receipt of a grant from the United States Federal Bureau of
Investigation, for the purpose of a cost reimbursement agreement for one Fort Worth police officer
participating in the Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force.
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. 20411-09-2012 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of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.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:
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AD(PTED AND EFFECTIVE: April 2, 2013
City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council Communication
COUNCIL,ACTION. Approved on 4/2/2013 - Ordinance No 20687-04-2013
DATE. Tuesday, April 02, 2013 � � REFERENCE NO.. **C-26184
LOG NAME: 35FB1 OCDETF FY13
SUBJECT:
Authorize Execution of a Cost Reimbursement Agreement with the United States Federal Bureau of
Investigation for Participation in an Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force, Accept Grant Funds in
the Amount of$17,202.25 for Overtime and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance (ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS)
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Authorize the execution of a Cost Reimbursement Agreement with the United States Federal Bureau of
Investigation for participation in an Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force by temporarily
assigning a Fort Worth police officer to the Task Force;
2. Authorize the Agreement to begin on October 1, 2012 and continue until September 30, 2013; and
3. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the
Grants Fund in the amount of$17,202.25 upon execution of the Agreement.
DISCUSSION:
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)formed the Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force
(OCDETF). Since 2006, federal funds have been appropriated to fund overtime to police officers for
detection, investigation and prosecution of drug crimes against the United States. The Fort Worth Police
Department currently dedicates one police officer on a part-time basis to this effort. The police officer
assigned to OCDETF assists in investigations, strategic initiatives, and prosecutions as required by the
FBI. The Police Department is reimbursed all overtime costs for participating on OCDETF.
FISCAL INFORMATION /CERTIFICATION:
The Financial Management Services Director certifies that upon approval of the above recommendations,
execution of the Agreement 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 FROM Fund/Account/Centers
GR76 451891 035423630000 $17,202.25
GR76 5(VARIOUS) 035423630010 $17,202.25
CERTIFICATIONS:
Submitted for City Manager's Office by_ Charles W. Daniels (6199)
Originating Department Head: Jeffrey W. Halstead (4212)
Additional Information Contact: Aya Ealy (4239)
Logname: 35FBI OCDETF FYI 3 Page I of I