HomeMy WebLinkAbout153 - 12/05/2029 - APPROPRIATING PHILANTHROPIC REVENUE BY CITY GIVE FOR FORT COLLINS POLICE SERVICES FOR THE 2024 POLICORDINANCE NO.153,2023
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
APPROPRIATING PHILANTHROPIC REVENUE BY CITY GIVE FOR
FORT COLLINS POLICE SERVICES FOR THE 2024 POLICE LEADERS’SUMMIT
WHEREAS,Fort Collins Police Services is honored to host the inaugural Police
Leadership Summit in 2024 in a three-day event that will bring law enforcement leaders together
from across the country to cast a vision for the future of community policing;and
WHEREAS,attendees at the Police Leadership Summit will represent municipalities,
federal law agencies,sheriffs,representatives from The Police Executive Research Forum,and
law enforcement experts who have administered Consent Decrees (agreements between cities and
Federal Government to fix areas of concern);and
WHEREAS,the Fort Collins-based summit will address topics such as Community
Policing,Recruiting and Retention,Innovations in Technology,the Science behind Crime
Prevention,and Homelessness Response;and
WHEREAS,the Police Leadership Summit ensures a platform for shared best practices,
round table discussions,and for industry partners to showcase systems and tools vital for effective
and responsible policing in the 21st century;and
WHEREAS,the City of Ft.Collins,City Give received a donation of $5,850 in
philanthropic revenue to be used for Fort Collins Police Services for the 2024 Police Leaders’
Summit as designated by the donor;and
WHEREAS,the purpose of this item is to appropriate the supplemental revenue to enhance
the local investment in Fort Collins Police Services’national leadership;and
WHEREAS,this appropriation benefits the public health,safety,and welfare of the citizens
of Fort Collins and serves the public purpose of collaborating with agencies across the country to
discuss and develop innovative ideas to support our police department and enhance community
safety;and
WHEREAS,Article V,Section 9 of the City Charter permits the City Council,upon
recommendation of the City Manager,to make a supplemental appropriation by ordinance at any
time during the fiscal year,provided that the total amount of such supplemental appropriation,in
combination with all previous appropriations for that fiscal year,do not exceed the current estimate
of actual and anticipated revenues and all other funds to be received during the fiscal year;and
WHEREAS,the City Manager has recommended the appropriation described herein and
determined that this appropriation is available and previously unappropriated from the General
Fund and will not cause the total amount appropriated in the General Fund to exceed the current
estimate of actual and anticipated revenues and all other funds to be received in this Fund during
this fiscal year.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS as follows:
Section 1.That the City Council hereby makes and adopts the determinations and
findings contained in the recitals set forth above.
Section 2.That there is hereby appropriated from new philanthropic revenue in the
General Fund the sum of FIVE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS ($5,850)to
be expended in the General Fund by Fort Collins Police Services for the 2024 Leaders Summit.
Introduced,considered favorably on first reading and ordered published this 21st day of
November,2023,and to be presente4foç~al passage on the 5th day of Dec ber,2023.
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