HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 27420-01-2025Ordinance No. 27420-01-2025
AN ORDINANCE INCREASING ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND
APPROPRIATIONS IN THE GRANTS OPERATING FEDERAL FUND, IN
THE AMOUNT UP TO $20,600.00, SUBJECT TO RECEIPT OF THE
GRANT, FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING THE UNITED STATES
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, THROUGH THE CITY OF DALLAS,
INTERNET CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN TASK FORCE; 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 2024-
2025 in the Budget of the City Manager, there shall also be increased estimated receipts and
appropriations in the Grants Operating Federal Fund in the amount up to $20,600.00, subject to the
award and receipt of the grant, for the purpose of funding the United States Department of Justice,
through the City of Dallas, Internet Crimes Against Children 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 27107-09-2024 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conflicting provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.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:
Assistant City Attorney
ADOPTED AND EFFECTIVE: January 14, 2025
CITY SECRETARY
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Jannette S. Goodall
City Secretary
City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council Communication
DATE: 01/14/25 M&C FILE NUMBER: M&C 25-0053
LOG NAME: 35FY25 INTERNET CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN (ICAC) GRANT
SUBJECT
(ALL) Authorize Acceptance of an Award, in an Amount Up to $20,600.00 in Fiscal Year 2025 Supplemental Funds from the United
States Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, through the City of Dallas, Texas, Internet Crimes Against
Children Task Force, and Authorize the Execution and Accept the Terms of the Interlocal Agreement with the City of Dallas, Texas for Fiscal Year
2025 Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Authorize acceptance of an award, in an amount up to $20,600.00 in Fiscal Year 2025 supplemental funds from the United
States Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, through the City of Dallas, Texas, Internet Crimes
Against Children Task Force;
2. Authorize the execution and accept the terms of the Interlocal Agreement with the City of Dallas, Texas for Fiscal Year 2025 Internet Crimes
Against Children Task Force; and
3. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the Grants Operating Federal Fund, subject
to the receipt of the grant, in an amount up to $20,600.00, for the purpose of funding the United States Department of Justice, through the
City of Dallas, Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force.
DISCUSSION:
The City of Dallas, on behalf of its Police Department, applied for and was awarded a grant for Fiscal Year 2023-2025 from the United
States Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and )Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) under the Federal Missing and Exploited Children's
Program to fund the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (OJJDP Grant 15PJDP-22-GK 04883-MECP). The City of Fort Worth Police
Department is part of this Task Force that targets internet crimes against children, including child solicitation and child pornography.
The City of Dallas has received Fiscal Year 2025 supplemental funding for the Task Force from the United States Department of Justice. The City
of Fort Worth Police Department will receive an amount up to $20,600.00 of the supplemental funding for Fiscal Year 2025. The funds will be used
for officer overtime including fringe, training, travel, and equipment used to combat internet crimes against children.
Indirect Costs are not allowed under this agreement. There is no match required for this grant. The City will be paid on a reimbursement basis. The
Grants Application Repository Number is GRNT-APPL-0000000096
A Form 1295 is not required because: This contract will be with a governmental entity, state agency or public institution of higher education: City of
Dallas
FISCAL INFORMATION / CERTIFICATION:
The Director of Finance certifies that upon approval of the above recommendations and adoption of the attached appropriation ordinance funds
will be available in the current operating budget, as appropriated, in the Grants Operating Federal Fund. The Police Department (and Financial
Management Services) will be responsible for the collection and deposit of funds due to the City. Prior to any expenditure being incurred, the
Police Department has the responsibility to validate the availability of funds. This is a reimbursement grant.
Submitted for City Manager's Office by_ William Johnson 5806
Orictinating Business Unit Head: Neil Noakes 4212
Robert Alldredge
Additional Information Contact: Tracy Lamm 4228