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AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN
THE SPECIAL TRUST FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $21,966 77 FOR THE PURPOSE OF ~----
FUNDING TRAINING OF LAW ENFORCEMENT SUPPORT PERSONNEL THROUGH
ALLOCATION PAYMENTS FROM THE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER STANDARDS AND
EDUCATION ACCOUNT; PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; MAKING THIS
ORDINANCE CUMULATIVE OF PRIOR ORDINANCES AND REPEALING ALL PRIOR
ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; RND 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 1995-96 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 $21,966 ?7 for the purpose of funding training of law enforcement --
support personnel through allocation payments from the Law enforcement Officer
Standards and Education account
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 judgement '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 12074 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ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed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 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
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Mayor and Council Communication
04/16/96
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3UBJSCT APPROPRIATIONS ORDINANCE FOR THE SPECIAL TRUST FUND AND ACCEPT
ANNUAL ALLOCATION PAYMENT FROM THE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER
STANDARDS AND EDUCATION ACCOUNT (LEOSE)
RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council
1 Accept the annual allocation payment from the Law Enforcement, Officer Standards and
Education account (LEOSE? in the amount of 521,966 77 and
2. Adopt the attached appropriations ordinance increasing estimated receipts and
appropriations by 521,966 77 in the Special Trust Fund from increased revenues
DISCUSSION
Senate Bill 1135, passed by the 74th Texas Legislature, 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
415, Government Code Of the account, 20 percent is allocated equally among the qualified
agencies The remaining 80 percent 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 money received must be used to ensure the continuing education of persons licensed under
Chapter 415, Government Code, or to provide necessary training, as determined by the agency
head, to full-time, fully paid law enforcement support personnel in the agency
FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION
The Director of Fiscal Services certifies that upon adoption of the attached appropriations
ordinance the funds required for this expenditure will be available in the current operating budget
of the Special Trust Fund
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Submitted for City Manager's F(JNLI ACCOUNT CENTER AMOUNT CITY SECRETARY
Office by: (to) ~°
FE72 488200 035535001010 $21,966 77 APPROVED
Libby Watson 6183 FE72 522030 035535001010 $21,966.'77 CITY
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