HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL - AGENDA ITEM - 11/20/2001 - SECOND READING OF ORDINANCE NO. 162, 2001, APPROPR AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY ITEM NUMBER: 7
DATE: November 20, 2001
FORT COLLINS CITY COUNCIL STAFF: Gary Perman
SUBJECT:
Second Reading of Ordinance No. 162, 2001, Appropriating Unanticipated Revenue in the
General Fund for Police Services Drunk Driving Enforcement Program.
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends adoption of the Ordinance on Second Reading.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
The Colorado Department of Transportation has awarded Fort Collins Police Services a 2002
Law Enforcement Assistance Fund (L.E.A.F.) grant in the amount of$35,000 to help reduce the
number of drunk drivers in Fort Collins. Ordinance No. 162, 2001, which was unanimously
adopted on First Reading on November 6, 2001, provides overtime compensation for Fort
Collins Police Officers who are involved in Operations, which focuses on the detection and
arrest of drink drivers.
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ip FORT COLLINS CITY COUNCIL STAFF: November 6,2001
Gary Perman
SUBJECT:
Items Relating to the Law Enforcement Assistance Fund (L.E.A.F.) Contract with the Colorado
Department of Transportation Providing Funds for the Fort Collins Police Services Drunk
Driving Enforcement Program. if
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends adoption of the Resolution and of the Ordinance on First Reading.
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FINANCIAL IMPACT:
The Colorado Department of Transportation has awarded Fort Collins Police Services a 2002
Law Enforcement Assistance Fund (L.E.A.F.) grant in the amount of$35,000 to help reduce the
number of drunk drivers in Fort Collins_-No matching funds are required.
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
A. Resolution 2001-136 Approving and Authorizing the Mayor to Execute the Drunk
,Driving Enforcement Grarit "Contract #L-31-02 Between the City and the Colorado
Department of Transportation.
B. First Reading of Ordinance No. 162, 2001, Appropriating Unanticipated Revenue in the
General Fund for Police Services Drunk Driving Enforcement Program.
The Colorado Department of Transportation has awarded Fort Collins Police Services a 2002
Law Enforcement Assistance Fund (L.E.A.F.) grant in the amount of$35,000 to help reduce the
number of drunk drivers in Fort Collins. This grant will provide overtime compensation for Fort
Collins Police Officers who are involved in operations, which focus on the detection and arrest
of drunk drivers. The stipulations of the grant are as follows:
• The grant money will be used for overtime compensation for police officers to perform
drunk driving enforcement duties.
• Conduct at least two sobriety checkpoints or saturation patrols during 2002.
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• Fort Collins Police Services must be actively involved in t Department of
Transportation's DUI enforcement public awareness campaiicipation in joint
efforts.
• Fort Collins Police Services will make all reasonable efforts to increase DUI alcohol and
drug related arrests by 5% over the 2001 level.
Police Services has agreed to these stipulations and there are no matching funds required for this
grant.
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