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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 3286-2022LJ KENAI CITY OF KENAI ORDINANCE NO. 3286-2022 Sponsored by: Administration AN ORDINANCE INCREASING 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 Departmentjoins 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, the overtime expense that was eligible for reimbursement from August of 2021 through September of 2021 was $988.79; and, WHEREAS, overtime for these additional traffic safety patrols was not budgeted and the department is requesting appropriation into the 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 $988.79 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 $988.79 Increase Appropriations — Police — Overtime $988.79 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 1.15.070(f), this ordinance shall take effect immediately upon enactment. New Text Underlined; [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED] Ordinance No. 3286-2022 Page 2 of 2 ENACTED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA, THIS 18TH DAY OF MAY, 2022. ATTEST: Michelle .n , MMC, 'City /Clerk Approved by Finance:��— Brian Gabriel Sr., Mayor Introduced: May 4, 2022 Enacted: May 18, 2022 Effective: May 18, 2022 New Text Underlined; [DELETED TEXT BRACKETED] I *V KENAI City of Kenai 1 210 Fidalgo Ave, Kenai, AK 99611-7794 1907.283.7535 1 www1enai.city MEMORANDUM TO: Mayor Brian Gabriel and Kenai City Council THROUGH: Paul Ostrander, City Manager FROM: David Ross, Police Chief DATE: April 19, 2022 SUBJECT: Ordinance No. 3286-2022, 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 August 18, 2021 and September 6, 2021 that qualified for AHSO reimbursement, was $988.79. I am respectfully requesting consideration of the ordinance accepting and appropriating the grant funds into the FY22 budget for the purpose they were intended. LA