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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL - AGENDA ITEM - 03/01/2005 - SECOND READING OF ORDINANCE NO. 023, 2005, APPROPR ITEM NUMBER: 9 AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY DATE: March 1, 2005 FORT COLLINS CITY COUNCIL STAFF: Craig Dodd SUBJECT Second Reading of Ordinance No. 023, 2005, Appropriating Unanticipated Grant Revenue in the General Fund for the Larimer County Drug Task Force. RECOMMENDATION Staff recommends adoption of the Ordinance on Second Reading. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Latimer County Drug Task Force ("Task Force") includes Fort Collins Police Services, Loveland Police Department, Larimer County Sheriff's Department, Drug Enforcement Administration, and the Colorado State University Police Department. Fort Collins Police Services applied to the Office of National Drug Control Policy on behalf of the Task Force for federal grant monies to help fund the investigation of illegal narcotics activities in Larimer County. The City has recently received notification of the grant award in the amount of $45,000. These funds will be used to help offset the overtime costs of each participating agency. This appropriation is not a request to identify new dollars for the Fort Collins Police Services 2005 budget. This action appropriates the $45,000 in new federal grant money. As the administrator of this grant,Fort Collins Police Services will assure participating agencies receive their share of the funds. Ordinance No. 023, 2005, was adopted 6-0 (Councilmember Bertschy was absent) on First Reading on February 15, 2005. ORDINANCE NO. 023, 2005 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS APPROPRIATING UNANTICIPATED GRANT REVENUE IN THE GENERAL FUND FOR THE LARIMER COUNTY DRUG TASK FORCE WHEREAS, the Office of National Drug Control Policy has awarded Fort Collins Police Services a grant of federal money in the amount of$45,000 (the "Grant"); and WHEREAS, the Grant is to be used by the Larimer County Drug Task Force to help fund the investigation of illegal narcotics activities; and WHEREAS,the Larimer County Drug Task Force includes the Fort Collins Police Services, Loveland Police Department, Larimer County Sheriffs Department, Drug Enforcement Administration, and the Colorado State University Police Department; and WHEREAS,the City of Fort Collins will administer the Grant for the Larimer County Drug Task Force; and WHEREAS,Article V, Section 9,of the Charter of the City of Fort Collins permits the City Council to make supplemental appropriations by ordinance at any time during the fiscal year, provided that the total amount of such supplemental appropriations,in combination with all previous appropriations for that fiscal year, does not exceed the current estimate of actual and anticipated revenues to be received during the fiscal year; and WHEREAS,City staff has determined that the appropriation of the grant funds as described herein will not cause the total amount appropriated in the General Fund to exceed the current estimate of actual and anticipated revenues to be received in that fund during the fiscal year; and NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS that there is hereby appropriated from unanticipated grant revenue in the General Fund the sum of FORTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($45,000) for expenditure,upon receipt,in the General Fund for Police Services for the Multi-jurisdictional Drug Task Force Grant Project. Introduced and considered favorably on first reading and ordered published this 15th day of February, A.D. 2005, and to be presented for final passage on the 1 st day of March, A.D. 2005. i it:L rv� Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk Passed and adopted on final reading this 1 st day of March, A.D. 2005. Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk ITEM NUMBER: 19 AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY DATE: February 15, 2005 FORT COLLINS CITY COUNCIL STAFF: Craig Dodd SUBJECT C) "Dy JL First Reading of Ordinance No. 023, 2005, Appropriating Unanticipated Grant Revenue in the General Fund for the Larimer County Drug Task Force. RECOMMENDATION Staff recommends adoption of the Ordinance on First Reading. FINANCIAL IMPACT The Office of National Drug Control Policy awarded the City a grant for the Larimer County Drug Task Force in the amoun7ere ,0 a le this grant is January 1, 2005 through December 31, 2005. o fi 1 pa the City of Fort Collins as no matching funds are required. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Larimer County Drug Task Force ("Task Force") includes Fort Collins Police Services, Loveland Police Department, Larimer County Sheriff's Department, Drug Enforcement Administration, and the Colorado State University Police Department. Fort Collins Police Services applied to the Office of National Drug Control Policy on behalf of the Task Force for federal grant monies to help fund the investigation of illegal narcotics activities in Larimer County. The City has recently received notification of the grant award in the amount of $45,000. These funds will be used to help offset the overtime costs of each participating agency. This appropriation is not a re est t i nti je?will ar r e Fort Collins Police Services 2005 budget. This action ropria thein federal grant money. As the administrator of this grant, Fo 1 ' s is ure participating agencies receive their share of the funds.