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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 16346-03-2005Ordinance Na.~ ~ `o~~c~~..~ AN ORDINANCE INCREASING ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATfONS IN THE GRANTS FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $248,543, SUBJECT TO RECEIPT OF THE DOMESTIC ASSAULT RESPONSE TEAM AND THE ENHANCED DOMESTIC ASSAULT RESPONSE TEAM GRANTS FROM THE GOVERNOR`S OFFICE, CRIMINAL JUSTICE DIVISION, FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING THE DOMESTIC ASSAULT RESPONSE TEAM PROJECT, MAKING THIS ORDINANCE CUMULATIVE OF PRIOR 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 tv the various City departments for Fiscal Year 2DD4- 2DD5 in the Budget of the City Manager, #here shall also be increased estimated receipts and appropriations in the Grants Fund in the amount of $248,543 subject to receipt of the Domestic Assault Response Team and Enhanced Domestic Assault Response Team grants from the Governor's Office, Criminal Justice Division, for the purpose of funding the Domestic Assault Response Team project. 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 Na. 16D61 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in which instance said conflicting provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.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. ;PROVE S T ORM ND LEGALITY: ~~~ ~~~~~ s~stant City Afitorney ADOPTED AND EFFECTIVE: "° ~ ~~ ~ ~~ Ci~~r of F®r~ VVo-~h, Texas ayr end ®urtcil ~rnrnur~~~ati~r~ COUNCIL ACTION: Approved on 3129/20t?a - Ordinance No. '16346-03-200a ©ATE: Tuesday, IVfarch 29, 2005 LOG NAME: 35VAWA2005 REFERENCE NO.: **G-14728 SUBJECT: Authorize Application and Acceptance of the 2006 Domestic Assault Response Team Grants; Adopt Appropriation Ordinance, and Execute a Contract with Women's Haven of Tarrant County RECOMMEN©ATION: It is recommended that the City Council: 1. Authorize the City Manager to apply for, and accept if awarded, the 2006 Domestic Assault Response Team (DART} grant in the amount of $80,000 from the Governor's Office, Criminal Justice Division (CJ©); 2. Authorize the City Manager to-apply for and accept if awarded, the 2006 Enhanced Domestic Assault Response Team (Enhanced DART) grant in the amount of $77,520 from the Governor's Office, Criminal Justice Division {CJD); 3. Authorize the City Manager to designate the Assistant City Manager who manages the Police Department as the authorized official to accept, reject or alter the DART and Enhanced DART grants after they are awarded; 4. Provide assurance that funds will be returned to the Criminal Justice Division in full in the event of loss ar misuse of CJD grant funds; 5. Authorize the transfer of $91,023 in matching funds from Federal Awarded Assets; 6. Adapt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the Grants Fund by $248,5A~3; 7. Authorize the City Manager to waive indirect costs in the amount of $3,527.52; and 8. Authorize the City Manager to execute a contract with Women's Haven of Tarrant County in the amount of $36,50D. ©liscuss[oN: Each year, the Criminal Justice Division of the Governor's Office funds grant projects #hroughaut the state. The Fart Worth Police Department for the past seven years has received federal pass-through funds from the Criminal Justice Division to operate the Domestic Assault Response Team (DART} project. DART was originally funded with Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS} funds and provides nn-scene crisis intervention to .victims of family violence through an active volunteer program. Grant funds are used to support a Project Coordinator, a contract with Women's Haven far a VictimNalunteer Specialist, necessary equipment for volunteers, and printing and postage far outreach materials. The Enhanced DART budget includes two Detective positions, two cellular phones and basic Lngname: 35VAWA2005 Page 1 of 2 office supplies. Project Title DART Enhanced DART TOTAL CJb Graft $so,ooo.no ~77,52o.oa $157,520.00 City Matcfi~ $30, 541.00 $so,4s2.oo $91,023.00 Total $110,541.00 ~13s.oo2.00 $248, 543.00 FISCAL INFORMATIONICFRTIFICATION: The Finance Director certifies that upon approval of the above recommendations, receipt of the grant, and adoption of the attached appropriation ordinances, funds will be available in the current operating budgets, as appropriated, of the Grants Fund. TO..FundlAccountlCenters GR76 451644 035202013000 $80.000.00 GR76 472107 035202013000 $30.541.00 GR76 5 AR10US 035202013010 $74.041.00 GR76 539120_Q3a20,,,2013020 $36,500.00 GR76 451644 035202014000 $77.520.00 GR76 472107 035202014000 $60.482.00 GR76 5 ARIQUS 035202014010 138 002.00 FROM FundlAccountlCertters . 8107 53807©,,4352000 $91,023.00 Submitted far Ci Mana er`s Office b ~ Jae Paniagua (6140) Oriiganatina ®epartme.nt Head: Ralph Mendoza (4210) Additional Information Cantacto Cristi Lemon (4243} Logn.ame: 3SVAWA2005 }?aye 2 of 2