HomeMy WebLinkAbout051 - 06/15/1993 - APPROPRIATING PRIOR YEAR RESERVES AND UNANTICIPATED REVENUE FOR POLICE SEIZURE ACTIVITY ORDINANCE NO. 51, 1993
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
APPROPRIATING PRIOR YEAR RESERVES AND
UNANTICIPATED REVENUE FOR POLICE SEIZURE ACTIVITY
WHEREAS, Article V, Section 7, of the Charter of the City of Fort Collins
authorizes the City Council to provide by ordinance for payment of any expense
from reserves accumulated in prior years notwithstanding that such reserves were
not appropriated for expenditure in the annual appropriation ordinance; and
WHEREAS, Article V, Section 14, of the Charter of the City of Fort Collins
permits the City Council to appropriate by ordinance unanticipated revenue which
is the result of rate or fee increases or new revenue sources at any time during
the year in which such revenue is received; and
WHEREAS, Fort Collins Police Services, in accordance with State law, has
seized money and property used in criminal activities through civil forfeiture
proceedings; and
WHEREAS, funds from police seizure activities in 1992 and prior years in
the amount of $89,962 are in a restricted reserve account in the General Fund for
police seizures; and
WHEREAS, the 1993 budget for expenditure of police seizure funds set by the
Seizure Committee is $90,193; and
WHEREAS, an additional $231 from the police seizure revenue account in the
General Fund from 1993 police seizures is needed to meet the 1993 budget for
expenditure of police seizure funds and is available for appropriation in the
form of unanticipated revenue; and
WHEREAS, police seizure funds, pursuant to state statute, are to be
expended for Police Services expenses other than those constituting normal
operating needs of Police Services.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
that:
Section 1. That there is hereby appropriated for expenditure from prior
year reserves in the General Fund the total sum of Eighty-nine Thousand Nine
Hundred Sixty-two Dollars ($89,962) for Police Services' expenditures which are
consistent with its functions and duties, but distinct from its normal operating
needs.
Section 2. That there is hereby appropriated from unanticipated revenue
in the General Fund the sum of Two Hundred Thirty-one Dollars ($231) for Police
Services' expenditures which are consistent with its functions and duties, but
distinct from its normal operating needs.
Introduced, considered favorably on fi:=yor
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this 1st day of June, A.D. 1993, and to be n the
15th day of June, A.D. 1993.
ATTEST:
City Clerk
Passed and adopted on final reading this 15th day'o' June, A.D.. 3.
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ATTEST:
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