HomeMy WebLinkAbout2000-10-23 Ordinance 4662ORDINANCE NO. 4662
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 IN THE AMOUNT OF $277,314 IN THE
POLICE DEPARTMENT AND AMEND THE POLICE DEPARTMENT TABLE
OF ORGANIZATION TO ADD A SERGEANT POSITION
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, as in the past the California State Budget Act has
included allocations to counties and cities for the Citizens Option
for Public Safety Program (COPS) and through the California Law
Enforcement Equipment Program (CLEEP)i and
WHEREAS, in addition 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
WHEREAS, the $133,435 in COPS funding will be used for adding
a Sergeant position to provide supervisor support in the patrol
division and for additional equipment for patrol officers. Of this
amount the Sergeant position requires, for the remainder of 2000-01,
approximately $72,000 in salary and benefit expenses and $5,000 for
training and equipment costs; and
WHEREAS, the one-time allocation of $121,259 in CLEEP funds
will be used for enhancing the Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) and
Records Management (RMS) systems; and
WHEREAS, the LLEBG grant funding of $22,620 will be used to
fund various aspects of the Positive Alternative for Youth (PAY)
program; and
WHEREAS, as a requirement of the LLEBG grant the City must
provide $2,513 in matching funds over the grant period, which will
be provided from existing funds in the Police Department's 2000-01
budget; and
WHEREAS, City Council authorization is needed to accept and
expend the grant receipts and to amend the 2000-01 budget, including
the table of organization, as hereinafter set forth.
NOW, THEREFORE, the Council of the City of Palo Alto does
ORDAIN as follows:
SECTION 1. The sum of One Hundred Thirty Three Thousand Four
Hundred Thirty Five ($133,435) is hereby appropriated to the Law
Enforcement Services subfund in the Federal and State Grants Special
Revenue Fund, from the COPS funding, with Seventy Two Thousand
($72,000) of that amount transferred to the Police Department to
cover salary and benefits costs related to the Sergeant position in
2000-01.
SECTION 2. Revenue in the Police Department is increased by
the sum of One Hundred Twenty One Thousand Two Hundred Fifty Nine
($121,259) and a corresponding amount is appropriated to expenses
in the Police Information Management Functional Area.
SECTION 3. The sum of Twenty Two Thousand Six Hundred Twenty
Dollars ($22,620) is hereby appropriated to the Local Law
Enforcement subfund in the Federal and State Grants Special Revenue
Fund, from the BJA Block Grant.
SECTION 4. The sum of Two Thousand Five Hundred Thirteen
Dollars ($2,513) is hereby transferred from the Police Department
non-salary budget in the Request For Services Functional Area as
matching funds to the Local Law Enforcement subfund in the Federal
and State Grants Special Revenue Fund.
SECTION 5. The table of Organization as amended to reflect
changes shown in the attached Exhibit A is hereby approved.
SECTION 6. This transaction will not impact the General Fund
Budget Stabilization Reserve and future year ongoing costs are not
anticipated.
SECTION 7. As specified in Section 2.28.080 (a) of the Palo
Alto Municipal Code, a two-thirds vote of the City Council is
required to adopt this ordinance appropriating new expenditures.
SECTION 8. As specified in Section 2.28.080 (b) of the Palo
Alto Municipal Code, a majority vote of the City Council is required
to adopt this ordinance adding a position to the Table of
Organization.
SECTION 9. 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 10. As provided in Section 2.04.350 of the Palo Alto
Municipal Code, this ordinance shall become effective upon adoption.
INTRODUCED AND PASSED: October 23, 2000
AYES: BEECHAM, BURCH, EAKINS, FAZZINO, KLEINBERG, KNISS,
LYTLE, MOSSAR, OJAKIAN
NOES:
ABSTENTIONS:
ABSENT:
ATTEST:
~~,~ C ty Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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enior Asst. City Attorney
APPROVED:
City Manager
Director
Chief of Police
THIS DOCUME.NT IS CERTIFIED TO BE AN
ORDINANCE DULY PASSED BY THE COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF PALO ALTO AND
THEREAt-rER POSTED IN Jr'= CO~NCIL
CHAMBERS ON 1/--Q (WITHIN 15
DAYS or: ITS PASSAGE)
'" certilY(Of declllre) under penalty
of perjury that the foregoing is true
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Date & Place
Exhibit A
TABLE OF ORGANIZATION -GENERAL FUNC
Adjusted Adopted 2000-01
Budget Budget 2000-01 Adjusted
1999-00 2000-01 Changes Budget
Police Department
Administrative Assistant 0.00 1.00 1.00
Administrator, Police 1.00 1.00 1.00
Animal Control Officer 4.00 4.00 4.00
Animal Services Specialist 2.00 2.00 2.00
Assistant Chief of Police 1.00 1.00 1.00
Business Analyst 1.00 1.00 1.00
Chief Communication Technician 1.00 1.00 1.00
Code Enforcement Officer 1.00 1.00 1.00
Communication Technician 2.00 2.00 2.00
Community Service Officer 5.00 5.00 5.00
Coordinator, Police Technical Services 0.00 1.00 1.00
Coordinator, Communications 1.00 0.00 0.00
Court Liaison Officer 1.00 1.00 1.00
Crime Analyst 1.00 1.00 1.00
Executive Secretary 1.00 0.00 0.00
Office Specialist 1.50· 1.50 1.50
Parking Enforcement Officer 6.00 6.00 6.00
Parking Examiner 0.50 0.50 0.50
Police Agent 19.00 19.00 19.00
Police Agent/Advance 1.00 1.00 1.00
Police Captain 2.00 2.00 2.00
Police Chief 1.00 1.00 1.00
Police Lieutenant 6.00 6.00 6.00
Police Officer 52.00 52.00 52.00
Police Records Specialist 10.00 10.00 10.00
Police Sergeant * 14.00 14.00 1.00 15.00
Program Assistant 1.00 1.00 1.00
Property and Evidence Technician 2.00 2.00 2.00
Public Safety Dispatcher 16.00 16.00 16.00
Public Safety Dispatcher-Chief 5.00 5.00 5.00
Staff Secretary 5.00 5.00 5.00
Superintendent, Animal Services 1.00 1.00 1.00
Supervisor, Animal Services 1.00 1.00 1.00
Supervisor, Police Service 3.00 3.00 3.00
Veterinarian 1.00 1.00 1.00
Veterinarian Technician 2.00 2.00 2.00
Volunteer Coordinator 1.00 1.00 1.00
Totals 173.00 173.00 1.00 174.00
,. The additional 1 FTE position will be eliminated through attrition once the associated funding ends.