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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 16498-06-2005J~ ~` ~.` t ///~ J' Ordinance No ~r'o~/r9b'-O(o-~o5' AN ORDINANCE INCREASING ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN THE GRANTS FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $30,000 SUBJECT TO RECEIPT OF THE GRANT FROM THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING THE IMPAIRED DRIVING MOBILIZATON SELECTIVE TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM; 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 to the various City departments for Fiscal Year 2004-2005 and in the Budget of the City Manager there shall also be increased estimated receipts and appropriations in the Grants Fund in the amount of $30,000 subject to receipt of the grant from the Texas Department of Transportation, for the purpose of funding the Impaired Driving Mobilization Selective Traffic Enforcement program 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. 16061 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in which instance said conflicting provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed SECTION 4 This ordinance shall take effect upon adoption. APPRO ED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY A stant City Attorney ' ADOPTED AND EFFECTIVE. cJU/~~ o~-8-u oZ.K~®~ City of Fort Worth, Texas Mayor and Council Communication COUNCIL ACTION Approved on 6/2812005 Ordinance No 16498-06-2005 DATE Tuesday June 28 2005. LOG NAME. 351DM STEP 05 REFERENCE NO "`*C-20827 SUBJECT Adopt Appropriation Ordinance and Authorize Execution of Grant Agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation for the Impaired Driving Mobilization Selective Traffic Enforcement Program `~ RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the City Council: 1 Authorize the City Manager to execute a grant agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation (TXDOT) to operate the Impaired Driving Mobilization Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (IDM STEP) on an overtime basis in the amount of $30 000• and 2. Adopt the appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the Grants Fund by $30 000 upon receipt of the grant. DISCUSSION The goal of the Impaired Driving Mobilization project is to conduct a sustained (DWI) Driving While Intoxicated enforcement effort in order to increase DWI arrests and decrease alcohol related crashes. The contract .provides funds for Fort Worth Police Department officers to conduct DWI enforcement one weekend per month from July 2005-April 2006 on an overtime basis. Additionally overtime funds are provided fora "Labor Day Crackdown which will occur August 19 thru September 5 2005 Officers will also educate the public about the risks of driving while intoxicated through media releases and participation in community events. The total amount of the contract is $30 000 No matching funds are required for this program. FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION The Finance Director certifies that upon approval of the above recommendations, adoption of the appropriation ordinance and receipt of the grant, funds will be available in the current operating budget, as appropriated of the grants fund. TO Fund/Account/Centers FROM Fund/Account/Centers GR76 451942 035302038000 $30.000.00 GR76 514210 035302038010 $30.000.00 Submitted for City Manager's Office by Joe Paniagua (6140) Originating Department Head Ralph Mendoza (4210) Additional Information Contact: Cristi Lemon (4243) Loename 35IDM STEP OS PaaP 1 of 1