HomeMy WebLinkAbout002 - 02/05/2013 - APPROPRIATING UNANTICIPATED GRANT REVENUE AND PRIOR YEAR RESERVES IN THE GENERAL FUND FOR THE RESTOR ORDINANCE NO. 002, 2013
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
APPROPRIATING UNANTICIPATED GRANT REVENUE AND PRIOR YEAR
RESERVES IN THE GENERAL FUND FOR THE RESTORATIVE JUSTICE PROGRAM
WHEREAS,the Colorado Division of Criminal Justice has awarded the City of Fort Collins
Community Development and Neighborhood Services("CDNS")a grant in the amount of$30,000
for salaries associated with the continued operation of the Restorative Justice Program (the
"Program"); and
WHEREAS, the Program is an alternative to the traditional criminal justice system,
providing services to more than 2,000 young people; and
WHEREAS, the Program facilitates meetings between young offenders, their victims, and
community members to discuss the harm caused by the young offenders and to find meaningful
ways for the offenders to repair that harm; and
WHEREAS, the grant requires a City match of$3,333 which will come from prior year
income from the Restorative Justice Program; 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,Article V,Section 9,of the City Charter permits the City Council to appropriate
by ordinance at any time during the fiscal year such funds for expenditure as may be available from
reserves accumulated in prior years, notwithstanding that such reserves were not previously
appropriated; and
WHEREAS, City staff has determined that the appropriation of the Colorado Division of
Criminal Justice 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.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS as follows:
Section 1. That there is hereby appropriated from unanticipated revenue in the General
Fund the sum of THIRTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($30,000)for expenditure in the General Fund
for continuation of the Restorative Justice Program.
Section 2. That there is hereby appropriated for expenditure from prior year reserves in
the General Fund the sum of THREE THOUSAND THREE HUNDRED THIRTY THREE
DOLLARS ($3,333) for continuation of the Restorative Justice Program.
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered published this 15th day of
January, A.D. 2013, and to be presented for final passage on the 5th day of February, A.D. 2013.
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