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AN ORDINANCE INCREASING ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN
THE SPECIAL TRUST FUND LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER STANDARDS AND
EDUCATION (LEOSE) FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,513.66 FROM AVAILABLE
FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING CONTINUING EDUCATION AND TRAINING
FOR THE FIRE DEPARTMENT FIRE INVESTIGATION DIVISION 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 2003-2004 in the
Budget of the City Manager there shall also be increased estimated receipts and appropriations in the
Special Trust Fund, Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education (LEOSE) funds in the amount of
$1 513 66 from available funds for the purpose of funding continuing education and training for the Fire
Department, Fire Investigation Division
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 15636 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ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.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
ROVED S OR N LEGALITY
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City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council Communication
COUNCIL ACTION Approved on 4/13/2004 Ordinance 15944
DATE Tuesday April 13, 2004
LOG NAME. 36LEOSE REFERENCE NO *G-14333
SUBJECT
Adoption .of Appropriation Ordinance for the Special Trust Fund and Authorization to Accep# the
2004 Annual Grant Payment from the Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education Account
for the Fire Department, Fire Investigation Division
RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council
1 Authorize the City Manager to accept the annual grant payment from the Law Enforcement Officer
Standards and Education (LEOSE) account.in the amount of $1,513:66; .and
2. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing .estimated receipts and appropriations by
$1 513 66 from available funds in the Special Trust Fund, LEOSE.
DISCUSSION
The Comptroller of Public Accounts is directed under the Occupations Code Section 1701 157 to _make
annual allocations from the LEOSE account to qualified law enforcement agencies The LEOSE payments
are to be used as necessary to pay or allay expenses related -to the continuing education or necessary
training of persons licensed as commissioned .peace officers under Chapter 1701 Occupations Code The.
grant is derived from the LEOSE account funded through court costs collected in criminal cases.The Fire
Department's Investigations Division qualified for a LEOSE allocation for the 2004 calendar year and has
received an annual payment totaling $1 513 66 The funds will be used to pay for training expenses in the
Fire:Department's Investigations Division in accordance with Chapter 1.701 Occupations Code
FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION
The Finance Director certifies that upon adoption of the attached appropriation ordinance funds will be
available in the current operating budget, as appropriated, of the Special Trust Fund LEOSE Training Fund
TO Fund/Account/Centers FROM Fund/Account/Centers
FE72 488100 036535008000 i 513.66
FE72 531180 03fi535008000 1 513.66
Submitted'for City Manager's Office bv• Joe Paniagua (6140)
Originating. Department Head Charles Gaines (6801)
Additional Information Contact: Charles Gaines (6801)
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