HomeMy WebLinkAbout007 - 02/07/2006 - APPROPRIATING UNANTICIPATED REVENUE IN THE GENERAL FUND FOR CONTINUATION OF THE RESTORATIVE JUSTICE ORDINANCE NO. 007, 2006
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
APPROPRIATING UNANTICIPATED REVENUE IN THE GENERAL FUND FOR
CONTINUATION OF THE RESTORATIVE JUSTICE PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the City of Fort Collins Police Services has been awarded a grant from the
Bohemian Foundation in the amount of$20,000 for salaries associated with the continued operation
of the Restorative Justice Program, which includes Restorative Justice Youth Conferencing and
RESTORE; and
WHEREAS,various civic groups(Sertoma Club, EyeOpeners Kiwanis, InterFaith Council)
and an anonymous individual have donated a total of$1,575 to the Restorative Justice Program;and
WHEREAS, the Restorative Justice Program is an alternative method of holding a youth
offender accountable for his or her actions by conferencing with the young person, the victim and
community members to identify the harm caused by the incident, and to find meaningful ways for
the young person to repair that harm; and
WHEREAS, the grant period for the Bohemian Foundation grant is from December 1,2005
to November 30, 2006 and no matching funds are required by the grant; and
WHEREAS, Article V, Section 9, of the Charter of the City of Fort Collins (the "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 Bohemian Foundation
funds and additional donations 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 ofTWENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS($20,000)for expenditure in the General Fund
for continuation of the Restorative Justice Program.
Section 2. That there is hereby appropriated from unanticipated donations in the General
Fund the sum of ONE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED SEVENTY FIVE DOLLARS ($1,575) for
expenditure in the General Fund for continuation of the Restorative Justice Program.
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered published this 17th day of
January, A.D. 2006, and to be presented for final passage o c 7th day of February, A.D. 2006.
Mayo
ATTEST:
City Clerk rN
Passed and adopted on final reading this 7th day of F ary, A.D. 2006.
ATTEST: May r
City Clerk