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ORDINANCE NO. 4654
ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALO ALTO
AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2000-01 TO ACCEPT
AND EXPEND GRANT FUNDING FROM THE STATE OFFICE OF TRAFFIC
SAFETY IN THE AMOUNT OF $187,065 FOR THE TRAFFIC SAFETY
PROGRAM IN THE POLICE AND PLANNING AND COMMUNITY
ENVIRONMENT DEPARTMENTS
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of Section 12 of Article
III of the Charter of the City of Palo Alto, the Council on June 19,
2000 did adopt a budget for fiscal year 2000-01; and
WHEREAS, City staff submitted a traffic safety proposal to the
State Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) for grant funding consideration
as part of the State's effort to develop California's Highway Safety
Plan; and
WHEREAS, the State awarded grant funding in the amount of
$187,065 to the City for its traffic safety proposal which will
focus on traffic enforcement and education; and
WHEREAS, the funds will be used for the purchase of two police
motorcycles, radar, citation devices, a computer and computer
software in the Police Department and for the development of a
comprehensive traffic safety education program in the planning
Department; and
WHEREAS, City Council authorization is needed to accept and
expend the grant receipts and to amend the 2000-01 budget as
herefnafter set forth.
NOW, THEREFORE, the Council of the City of Palo Alto does
ORDAIN as follows:
SECTION 1. Revenue in the police Department is increased by
One Hundred Eight Thousand Sixty-Five Dollars ($108,065) and revenue
in the Planning Department is increased by Seventy Nine Thousand
Dollars ($79,000).
SECTION 2. The sum of One Hundred Eight Thousand Sixty-Five
Dollars ($108,065) is hereby appropriated to non-salary expenses in
the Communication Services and Traffic Services Functional Areas in
the Police Department.
SECTION 3. The sum of Seventy Nine Thousand Dollars ($79,000)
is hereby appropriated j:.o non-salary expenses in the Transportation
and Parking Management Functional Area in the Planning Department.
SECTION 4. This transaction will not impact the General Fund
Budget Stabilization Reserve.
SECTION 5. As specified in Section 2.2B.OBO(a) of the Palo
Alto Municipal Code, a two-thirds vote of the City Council is
required to adopt this ordinance.
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.
SECTION 7. As provided in Section 2.04.350 of the Palo Alto
Municipal Code, this ordinance shall become effective upon adoption.
INTRODUCED AND PASSED: August 7, 2000
AYES: BEECHAM, EAKINS, FAZZINO, KLEINBERG, KNISS, LYTLE,
MOSSAR, OJAKIAN
NOES:
ABSTENTIONS:
ABSENT: BURCH
ATTEST:
~~'~Ak City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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S~r Asst. City Attorney
THIS DOCUME,NT IS CERT
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, SIgnature·
APPROVED:
Administrative
anning and
Environment