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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 3239-202111 71 JC_ KENAI CITY OF KENAI ORDINANCE NO. 3239-2021 Sponsored by: Administration AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA, INCREASING ESTIMATED REVENUES AND APPROPRIATIONS IN THE GENERAL FUND — POLICE DEPARTMENT AND ACCEPTING A GRANT FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE PASSED THROUGH THE ALASKA INTERNET CRIMES AGAINST CHILDREN TASK FORCE FOR THE PURCHASE OF FORENSIC SOFTWARE. WHEREAS, the Kenai Police Department is an active member in good standing with Alaska Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force; and, WHEREAS, Investigators at the Kenai Police Department operate a Cellebrite system for performing forensic device data extraction and examination, which requires regular software updates; and, WHEREAS, the Alaska ICAC has approved reimbursing the Kenai Police Department for the current costs of those software updates ($4,257). 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 $4,257 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 estimated revenues and appropriations be increased as follows: General Fund: Increase Estimated Revenues — Federal Grants - Police $4.257 Increase Appropriations — Police — Software $4.257 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. Ordinance No. 3239-2021 Page 2 of 2 Section 4. Effective Date: That pursuant to KMC 1.15.070(f), this ordinance shall take effect immediately upon enactment. ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA, this 151 day of September, 2021. ATTEST: J ie Heinz, MMC, City Cler C a Approved by Finance: •dr V Introduced: September 1, 2021 Enacted: September 15, 2021 Effective: September 15, 2021 New Tex[ Underlined; [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED] KENAI .enai 1 210 Fidalgo Ave. Kenai. AK 99611-7794 1907.283.7535 I www.6nai.city MEMORANDUM TO: Mayor Brian Gabriel and Kenai City Council THROUGH: Paul Ostrander, City Manager FROM: David Ross — Police Chief DATE: August 23, 2021 SUBJECT: Ordinance No. 3239-2021 ICAC funds for Cellebrite Software The Kenai Police Department is a member agency of the Alaska Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force. That Task Force receives funding from the Department of Justice to assist in its mission. As a member of the ICAC, the Kenai Police Department has been allocated some of those grant funds. The Department operates a Cellebrite device for forensic data extraction of devices, such as smart phones. That device requires software updates and the ICAC has approved reimbursement for software updates to that device for $4,257.00. I am respectfully requesting consideration of the ordinance accepting and appropriating these grant funds for the purpose they were intended.