HomeMy WebLinkAbout001 - 01/20/2009 - APPROPRIATING UNANTICIPATED GRANT REVENUE IN THE GENERAL FUND FOR THE FORT COLLINS POLICE SERVICES V ORDINANCE NO. 001, 2009
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
APPROPRIATING UNANTICIPATED GRANT REVENUE IN THE GENERAL FUND
FOR THE FORT COLLINS POLICE SERVICES VICTIM SERVICES TEAM
WHEREAS,the City of Fort Collins Police Services has been awarded a grant in the amount
of$34,000(the"Grant')from the Eighth Judicial District Victims and Law Enforcement("VALE")
Board to support the Fort Collins Police Services Victim Services Team (the "Victim Services
Team"); and
WHEREAS, the Victim Services Team provides crisis intervention, resources and referral
services to victims of violent crime as well as other traumatic situations; and
WHEREAS, the Grant will be used to fund a part-time victim advocate and to partially pay
for operational expenses of the Victim Services Team office; and
WHEREAS, Article V, Section 9, of the City Charter 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 from the VALE
Board to support the Victim Services Team will not cause the total amount appropriated in the
relevant funds to exceed the current estimate of actual and anticipated revenues to be received in that
fund during any fiscal year.
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 THIRTY-FOUR THOUSAND DOLLARS($34,000)forexpenditure inthe General Fund
for the Fort Collins Police Services Victim Services Team.
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered published this 6th day of
January, A.D. 2009, and to be presented for final passage on t th day of January, A.D. 2009.
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Mayo
ATTEST:
City Clerk
Passed and adopted on final reading on the 20th day ofleguary, A.D. 2009.
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Mayo
AT T EST:
City Clerk