HomeMy WebLinkAbout2003-10-14 Ordinance 4806ORDINANCE NO. 4B06
ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALO ALTO TO
AMEND THE 2003-04 BUDGET TO ACCEPT AND EXPEND LOCAL LAW
ENFORCEMENT BLOCK GRANT (LLEBG) FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF
$12 /397 AND TO TRANSFER MATCHING FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF
$11377 FROM THE POLICE DEPARTMENT TO THE LLEBG SUB FUND
SECTION 1. The Council of the City of Palo Alto finds and
determines as follows:
A. Pursuant to the prOV1S10ns of Section 12 of Article III of
the Charter of the City of Palo Altol the Council on June 16, 2003
did adopt a budget for fiscal year 2003-04i and
B. The Federal Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) has again
made funds available to local agencies under the Local Law
Enforcement Block Grants Program (LLEBG) for the purposes of
reducing crime and improving public safetYi and
C. Staff intends on using LLEBG funds this year to develop
and implement an Early Identification and Intervention System
(EElS) I designed to identify, intervene and follow-up on police
officers and other employees exhibiting potentially problematic
behavior; and
D. City Council authorization is needed to accept and expend
the grant receipts as hereinafter set forth.
SECTION 2. Grant revenue is increased and funds are hereby
appropriated in the sum of Twelve Thousand Three Hundred Ninety-
Seven Dollars ($12,397) to the Local Law Enforcement subfund in
the Federal and State Grants Special Revenue Fund, from the BJA
Block Grant.
SECTION 3. The sum of One Thousand Three Hundered Seventy-
Seven ($1 /377) is hereby transferred from the Police Department
non-salary budget in the Personnel Services Functional Area as
matching funds to the Local Law Enforcement subfund in the Federal
and State Grants Special Revenue Fund.
SECTION 4. This transaction will not impact the General Fund
Budget Stabilization Reserve and future year annual ongoing
software maintenance costs of $1 /500 are anticipated.
SECTION 5. As specified in Section 2.2B.OBO{a) of the Palo
Alto Municipal Code l a two-thirds vote of the City Council is
required to adopt this ordinance.
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SECTION 6. The Council of the City of Palo Alto hereby finds
that this is not a project under the California Environmental
Quality Act and, therefore, no environmental impact assessment is
necessary.
INTRODUCED AND PASSED: October 14, 2003
AYES: BEECHAM, BURCH, FREEMAN, KISHIMOTO, KLEINBERG, LYTLE,
MORTON MOSSAR, OJAKIAN
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTENTIONS:
City Clerk
APPROVED
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Mayor
f of Police
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Director 0
Services