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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 13483.~ ~; . Ordinance No ~ ~~P3 AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN THE SPECIAL TRUST FUND, LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER STANDARDS EDUCATION FUNDS, IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,444 88 FROM AVAILABLE FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING THE CONTINUING EDUCATION OF PERSONNEL IN THE FIRE INVESTIGATION SECTION THROUGH FUNDS FROM THE TEXAS COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS, PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, MAKING THIS ORDINANCE CUMULATIVE OF PRIOR ORDINANCES AND REPEALING ALL 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 the Fiscal Year 1997-98 and in the Budget of the City Manager, there shall also be increased estunated receipts and appropriations the Special Trust Fund, Law Enforcement Officer Standards Education Fund in the amount of $1,444x88 from available funds for the purpose of funding the continuing education of personnel of the Fire Investigation Section through funds from the Texas Comptrollers of Public Accounts. SECTION 2. 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 m no way impair the remaining portions, sections, or parts of sections of this ordinance, which said remaining provisions shall be and remain m full force and effect. SECTION 3 That this ordinance shall be cumulative of Ordinance No. 13111 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, m which instance said conflicting provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed, SECTION 4 This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force and effect and after the date of its passage, and it is so ordained. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY //jam Assistant'C-1tyAttorney '~.._.~ ~~5/~~ Date r Adopted Effective City of Fort Worth, Texas ~1~Ayar And C,auncll Cammun~cAt~an DATE REFERENCE NUMBER LOG NAME PAGE 6!16!98 **G-12239 36CONTED 1 of 1 SUBJECT SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS FROM THE TEXAS COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS TO PROVIDE CONTINUING EDUCATION AND TRAINING FOR FIRE DEPARTMENT FIRE INVESTIGATORS RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the City Council 1 Accept funds in the amount of $1,444 88 from the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts to provide continuing education and training to persons licensed under Chapter 415, Government Code, and 2. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance. increasing estimated receipts and appropriations by $1,444 88 from available funds in the Special Trust Fund, Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education (LEOSE) Funds Fire Department. DISCUSSION Annual allocations are made by the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, directed by Government Code, Section 415 0845, to qualified law enforcement agencies from the LEOSE account which is funded through court costs collected in criminal cases. LEOSE funds can only be used to pay or offset expenses related to continuing education or training of persons licensed under Chapter 415, Government Code. The Fire Department will use these funds to provide continuing education and training to personnel assigned to the Fire Investigation Section 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 Funds Fire Department. LVV j Submitted for City Manager's FUND ACCOUNT CENTER AMOUNT CITY SECRETARY Office by: (to) APPROVED Libby Watson 6183 FE72 488100 036535008000 $1,444.88 I TV COUNCIL Originating Department Head: JUIV 1s H.L. McMillen 6801 (from) . FE72 531180 036535008000 $1,444.88 Additional Information Contact: * ~~'''-~ ~.'',i~~~BCT4taTF Of tlYFA Texas q~'~~~¢ 4Eos¢te Ci¢ H.L. McMillen 6801 , y Bd4~,te~ R~r~ ,0.1,3