HomeMy WebLinkAbout021 - 03/15/2011 - APPROPRIATING UNANTICIPATED GRANT REVENUE OF $40,000 IN THE GENERAL FUND FOR THE FORT COLLINS POLICE ORDINANCE NO. 021, 2011
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
APPROPRIATING UNANTICIPATED GRANT REVENUE OF $40,000 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$40,000 (the "Grant") for the period from January 1, 2011 to December 31, 2011 by 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 of the salary for the victim advocate who
provides crisis intervention services and to partially pay for operational expenses needed to provide
24-hour a day, 7-day a week services to victims of crime in our community; 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 FORTY THOUSAND DOLLARS($40,000)for expenditure.in the General Fund for the
Fort Collins Police Services Victim Services Team.
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered published this 1st day of
March, A.D. 2011, and to be presented for final passage on the 15th day of March, A.D. 2011.
Mayor
ATTEST:
I
City,Clerk
Passed and adopted on final reading on the 15th day of Marc D. 2011.
J
Mayo
ATTEST:
City Clerk