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CITY OF KENAI
ORDINANCE NO. 3223-2021
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA, INCREASING FISCAL
YEAR 2021 ESTIMATED REVENUES AND APPROPRIATIONS IN THE GENERAL FUND —
POLICE DEPARTMENT AND ACCEPTING A GRANT FROM THE US DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION PASSED THROUGH THE STATE OF ALASKA DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC FACILITIES FOR TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT OVERTIME
EXPENDITURES.
WHEREAS, the Kenai Police Department joins with other law enforcement agencies statewide to
support Alaska Highway Safety Office (AHSO) traffic safety programs to reduce fatalities and
injuries on roadways; and,
WHEREAS, AHSO traffic -related overtime funds require no local match and allow the department
to provide specific traffic safety patrols; and,
WHEREAS, actual AHSO overtime expenditures for traffic safety patrols totaled $2.035.84 from
May 17, 2021 through June 6, 2021; and,
WHEREAS, overtime for these additional traffic safety patrols was not budgeted and the
department is requesting appropriation into the FY21 overtime budget equal to the amount of the
AHSO grant funding received.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA,
as follows:
Section 1. That the City Manager is authorized to accept these grant funds in the amount of
$2,035.84 and to expend those funds pursuant to all grant terms and conditions and to fulfill the
purpose and intent of this ordinance.
Section 2. That the fiscal year 2021 estimated revenues and appropriations be increased as
follows:
General Fund:
Increase Estimated Revenues —
Federal Grants - Police $2.035.84
Increase Appropriations —
Police — Overtime
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Section 3. Severability: That if any part or provision of this ordinance or application thereof to
any person or circumstances is adjudged invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, such
judgment shall be confined in its operation to the part, provision, or application directly involved
in all controversy in which this judgment shall have been rendered, and shall not affect or impair
the validity of the remainder of this title or application thereof to other persons or circumstances.
The City Council hereby declares that it would have enacted the remainder of this ordinance even
without such part, provision, or application.
Section 4. Effective Date: That pursuant to KMC 1.15.0700, this ordinance shall take effect
immediately upon enactment.
ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA, this 41' day of August, 2021.
ATTEST:
Approved by Finance:
BRIAN GABRIEL SR., MAYOR
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Introduced: July 7, 2021
Enacted: August 4, 2021
Effective: August 4, 2021
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MEMORANDUM
TO: Mayor Brian Gabriel and Kenai City Council
THROUGH: Paul Ostrander, City Manager
FROM: David Ross, Police Chief
DATE: June 23, 2021
SUBJECT: Ordinance No. 3223-2021, Accepting AHSO Grant Funds
The Kenai Police Department continues to participate in traffic enforcement overtime patrols,
reimbursed to the City of Kenai through a grant by the Alaska Highway Safety Office (AHSO).
Actual overtime costs for traffic enforcement between May 17, 2021 and June 6, 2021 that
qualified for AHSO reimbursement, was $2,035.84.
AHSO overtime reimbursements are deposited into the general fund. I would respectfully
request consideration of the ordinance accepting and appropriating the grant amount to the
police overtime account for the FY21 budget year.