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Ordinance 18702-07-2009
drdinanae No. 18702-07-2009 AN dRDINANCE INCREASING ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APpROPR1ATldNS iN THE GRANTS FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF ~+124,92g.00, UPdN RECEIPT dF THE 2009 PAUL COVERDELL FORENSIC SCIENCE IMPROVEMENT GRANT FROM THE NATIONAL fNSTITUTE OF JUSTICE, FOR THE PURPdSE dF FUNDING IMPROVEMENTS IN FORENSIC SERVICES; PROVIDING FORA SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; MAKING THIS ORDINANCE CUMULATIVE dF PRIdR ORDINANCES: REPEALING ALL dRDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WCRTH, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That in addition to thaw amounts allocated to the various City departments far Fiscal Year 2008-2009, there shall also be increased estimated receipts and appropriatians in the Grants Fund in the amount of $124,929.Q0, upon receipt of the 2409 Paul Caverdeli Forensic Science Improvement Grant from the National Institute of Justice, far the purpose of funding improvements in forensic services, 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 shat! be and remain in full force and effect. SECTION 3. That this ordinance shall be cumulative of Ordinance No. 1$283 and aII other ordinances and appropriations amending the swne excep# in those instances where the provisions of this ordinance are in direcf conflict with such other ordinances and appropriations, in which instance said conflicting provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriatians are hereby expressly repealed. SECTION 4. This ordinance shall take effect upon adoption. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: 4 > t i ~ ..,~ , µ« .. ~~?..f~ t fi i;Nf E"'f - t_~ry~t li ~° Jkd~:. 'l,~t. E.3G9 City of Fort Worth, Texas Mayor and Council Communication COUNCIL ACTION: Approved on 7114!2009 -Ord. Na. 187U2-07-2g09 DATE: Tuesday, July 14, 2449 REFERENCE NO.: ~'"C-23635 LOG NAME: 35COVER©EL~GRANTFY49 SUBJECT: Authorize the City Manager to Apply for and Accept, if Awarded, the National Institute of Justice's 2449 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant in the Amount of $124,929.04, Authorize the City Manager to Exeauta a Contract with the National Institute of Justice and Adopi Appropriation Ordinance RECOMMENDATION: _ _ __ it is recommended that the City Council: 1. Authorize the City Manager to Apply for and Accept, if Awarded, a 2449 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant from the National Institute of Justice, in the amount of $124,929.00; 2. Authorize the City Manager to Execute a Contract with the National institute of Justice in connection with the acceptance of the grant; and 3. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the Grants Fund by $124,929.40, subject to receipt of the grant. DISCUSSION: __ The 2449 National Institute of Justice (NIJ} Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grants Program provides funding for state and local governments to improve the quality and timeliness of forensic services andlor eliminate backings in the analysis of forensic evidence including controlled substances, firearm and tool mark examinations, latent prints, taxiaology and trace evidence. The City of Fort Worth is requesting funding under the Fiscal Year 2009 Coverdell grant in the amount of 5124,929.44 far training, equipment, supplies and repair costs far the Fort Worth Police Departmenf's Crime Lab. Equipment and supply purchases include $31,254.44 far a Laboratory Information N9anagement System {LIMB} database maintenance module; $12,348.04 for an imaging and fiuoresaent lighting systems; $2,404.04 for two co€ar printers; $2,56$.44 For a siorage refrgeratar: and $35,792.40 far c,7bi';ie waiis ennd desk w^rrksfations. Ter', thousand dollars drt funds is requested for the repair of the Grime ~. r5 ~M°tri r,P+ ts,.,,? a E, c. ~ ,> cis a4r gexu <:l-rr zn`1a 'r'y apn, A f.#t,f'1 V.?'ii a3f{,x:ru r`~? ~ ti; 4r.#r) t.. ~ a !.t€. t.~ta. a u. -:::r..I;; .-3^e3 ~ E.... l hat.,. c 'c r'#{, .`=?n'-3 °it :<' ~'~~ i ^^t~,4i1 .?v' 'itt'. "°i~J rS}(-'~s t..,°. tv.'~ +€'3„°~t txf"=f~! t rr ~ ~` *,3: u ~.., vm.+.'.t`- x~s.3x..€.:?t..d ..t. Ea : £.,a:",tt.:S1~! £`e'.'Yu.U~::`#C; #'kt G€.:nTd ~~rr;{:S t> t#..ir~Cx ~,~.a...s.sS. v4t+{h:,.,`"`.x+ w t3."#.~ ~ rc. r4r:;:h.' s .^ .iet;' w.' r. ro!'t":ts '.st'.7+,->•:i°?r~ ~.."e¢~.t }+..rr!...a~C? G,~ A.~i":I'Cv tc3 i:'=,t7::"3 t~i~i,~ r'7~ Y't..,r'.~.t?~:'.1 $.`^'v.,y: f`7:' ..i'ts' Ffi:"ei?,ra~ ~3S: rS:':7n 4.'~e3at<::;3.rc:.r x i41 f.,f-iaiv'y fv~i3`~at~~:". Nv naatch!ng funds are required. FISCAE if~tFOf~Ntt1T1ON i CERTtF[C;ATION: . €",F, ~ !n;~ t _a » ~,'.,.iE 3"rt ,.7 t:. ie +. v r }.Y. ,`": ,,, .rl-; r..°_Eli i..£~'~#£ ~: ~ .. •-# 3., 4.L.s SP.1 Sir , < .F}~. ~.: :..#...., I rt. a:. ,:~'':~. _ ..r: r; ;r?1#,~f ,s.°..+..!;i:. a.:, L.r~~n<,€rtu::i~("(1~'FItI7E'C.[.tFt,I~;IIrY(t4? F'a~e I c,r'2 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 FundtAccounttGenters FRAM Fund/AccountlCenters GR76 451371 035453380000 $124,929.00 GR76 5{VARIOUS} 0354533$0010 $124,929.00 CERTIFlGATIONS: _ Submitted far Gity Manager's Office by: Tom Higgins (6192) Originating Department Head: Jeff W. Halstead {4210} Additional Information Contact: Shannon Hawkins {4249} t..i.},,. n,~iTtW: ~}t`C}G't.t2.t)t~t.E (.(2..1'4 ['{~'~'{.)y !'tt~~ 2 ~.xt "'