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AN ORDINANCE INCREASING ESTIMATED RECEIPTS. AND APPROPRIATIONS
IN THE SPECIAL TRUST FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $97,447.28 FROM
AVAILABLE FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING AN ANNUAL
ALLOCATION PAYMENT FROM THE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER
STANDARDS AND EDUCATION ACCOUNT, 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 I
That in addifion to those amounts allocated to the various City departments for Fiscal Year 2001-02 and in the
Budget of the 'City Manager, there shall also be increased estimated receipts and appropriations in the Special
Trust Fund in the amount of $97,447.28 from available funds for the purpose of funding an annual allocation
payment from the Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education account.
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. 14745 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ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.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
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Assists City Attorney
ADOPTED AND EFFECTIVE. 7 ~ " Q~
City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council Communication
DATE REFERENCE NUMBER LOG NAME PAGE
4/2/02 **G-13577 35ENFORCE 1 of 1
SUBJECT ACCEPT AN ANNUAL ALLOCATION PAYMENT FOR THE POLICE DEPARTMENT
FROM THE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER STANDARDS AND EDUCATION
ACCOUNT AND ADOPT THE APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE
RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council
1 Accept the annual allocation payment for the Police Department from the Law Enforcement Officer
Standards and Education (LEOSE) Account in the amount of $97,447.28, and
2. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations by
$97,447.28 from available funds in the Special Trust Fund, LEOSE
DISCUSSION
Section 1701 157 of the Occupations Code directs the Comptroller of Public Accounts to make an
annual allocation from the LEOSE account to qualified law enforcement agencies for expenses related
to the continuing education of persons licensed under Chapter 1701, Occupations Code
Of the account, 20% is allocated equally among the qualified agencies The remaining 80% is
allocated on the basis of the number of eligible law enforcement positions each agency had as of
January 1 of the preceding calendar year
All funds received must be used to ensure the continuing education of persons licensed under Chapter
1701 of the Occupations Code or to provide necessary training, as determined by the agency head, to
full-time, fully paid law enforcement support personnel in the agency LEOSE funding now constitutes
the majority of funds available to the Police Department for continuing education
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
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Submitted for City Manager's FUND ACCOUNT CENTER AMOUNT CITY SECRETARY
Office by: (to)
FE72 488200 035535001030 $97,447.28
Libby Watson 6183 FE72 532200 035535001030 $97,447.28
Originating Department Head:
Ralph Mendoza 48386 (from) APPROVED 04/02/02
ORD.# 15058
Additional Information Contact:
Ralph Mendoza 48386