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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 21771-06-2015 Ordinance No. 21771-06-2015 AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN THE GRANTS FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $21,616.00, SUBJECT TO RECEIPT OF A GRANT FROM THE UNITED STATES FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, FOR THE PURPOSE OF REIMBURSING THE FORT WORTH POLICE DEPARTMENT FOR OVERTIME COSTS RELATED TO WORK PERFORMED BY THE DEPARTMENT'S OFFICER ASSIGNED TO THE DALLAS CYBER TASK FORCE FOR FISCAL YEARS 2014-2015; 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 2014-2015 in the Budget of the City Manager, there shall also be increased estimated receipts and appropriations in the Grants Fund in the amount of $21,616.00, subject to receipt of a grant from the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation, for the purpose of reimbursing the Fort Worth Police Department for overtime costs related to work performed by the Department's officer assigned to the Dallas Cyber 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. 21457-09-2014 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in which instance said conflicting provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.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: CITY SECRETARY ,., Assistant City Att a ctoria Honey Maryi. Kq ADOPTED AND EFFECTIVE: June 9,2015 it of Fort Worth, Texas Mayor and Council Communication COUNCIL ACTION: Approved on 6/9/2015 - Ordinance No. 21771-06-2015 DATE: Tuesday, June 09, 2015 REFERENCE NO.: **C-27323 LOG NAME: 35FBI CYBER TF SUBJECT: Authorize Execution of a Cost Reimbursement Agreement with the Federal Bureau of Investigation in the Amount of$21,616.00 for the Reimbursement of Overtime Expenses for the Police Department's Participation in the Dallas Cyber Task Force 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 Federal Bureau of Investigation for the Police Department's participation in the Dallas Cyber Task Force-, and 2. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the Grants and in the amount of$21,616.00. DISCUSSION: In 2006„ the Comprehensive National Cybersecurity Initiative was formally established to protect the nation from cybersecurity threats. To further this mission, the National Cyber Investigative Joint Task or (NCIJTF) was created to serve as a multi agency national focal point for coordinating, integrating and sharing pertinent information related to cy,ber threat investigations. While national-level coordination is important to securing the nation, teamwork at the local level is also essential. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has established Cyber Task Forces (CTF) to focus on cybersecurity threats, Each CTF partners with federal agencies that participate in the NCIJTF to promote effective collaboration and deconfliction of efforts at both the local and national level. Pursuant to the Cost Reimbursement Agreement, the FBI will reimburse the City for the overtime expenses incurred by the Fort Worth Police Department officer assigned to the Dallas CT . ._ .... ...... FISCAL INFORMATION CERTIFICATION: The Financial Management Services Director certifies that the Police Department is responsible for the collection and deposit of funds due t o t he City. Upon approval of the above recommendations, execution of the Agreement, adoption oft attached appropriation ordinance and receipt of the reimbursement, these funds will be deposited into the Grants Fund. Contributions from FBI accounts have total estimated receipts in Fiscal Year 2015 of$279,784.55 and year to date receipts of$49,078.30. ............... FUND CENTERS: TO Fund/Account/Centers Loon ,e: 35FBI CYBER TF Page I of 2 J21,616.00 FROM Fund/AccountICenters 2) GR76 5XXXXX 035492 010 L1,61 6.00 CERTIFICATIONS: Submitted for City Manager's Office by- Rudolph Jackson (61 99) Originating Department Head: Rhonda Robertson (4 231) Additional Information Contact: Aya Eal y (4239) Lognme: 35FBI CYBER IT Page 2 of 2