HomeMy WebLinkAbout046 - 04/17/2007 - APPROPRIATING UNANTICIPATED REVENUE IN THE GENERAL FUND FOR E911 AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL DISPATCH SYST ORDINANCE NO. 046, 2007
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
APPROPRIATING UNANTICIPATED REVENUE IN THE GENERAL FUND
FOR E911 AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL DISPATCH SYSTEMS
AT FORT COLLINS POLICE SERVICES DISPATCH CENTER
WHEREAS,Latimer Emergency Telephone Authority("LETA")collects a monthly fee from
Larimer County telephone users and allocates funds to purchase and maintain the equipment used
to process E911 telephone calls,train users,and dispatch appropriate Emergency Services Providers;
and
WHEREAS,LETA distributes funds to each Emergency Services Dispatch Center based on
the number of dispatchers and the number of E911 telephone calls received at that location; and
WHEREAS,LETA also distributes funds to each Emergency Services Dispatch Centerbased
on the number of dispatchers and the number of Emergency Medical Dispatch calls handled by that
location; and
WHEREAS, in 2007 the City will receive a total amount of$59,445 from LETA to purchase
equipment, train users, and maintain equipment used to dispatch emergency services; and
WHEREAS, Article V, Section 9,of the Charter of the City of Fort Collins 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 Larimer Emergency
Telephone Authority funds 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 that there is appropriated from unanticipated revenue in the General Fund the sum of
FIFTY-NINE THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED FORTY-FIVE DOLLARS ($59,445) for
expenditure in the General Fund for E911 and Emergency Medical Dispatch Systems at Fort Collins
Police Services Dispatch Center.
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered published this 20th day of
March, A.D. 2007, and to be presented for final passage on the day of April, A.D. 2 07.
May
ATTEST:
Crty Clerk
Passed and adopted on final reading on the 17th day of A A.D. 2007.
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ATTEST:
City Clerk