City of Baltimore - File #: 19-0391

• File #: 19-0391
• Version: 0
• Name: Supplementary State Fund Operating Appropriation - Police Department - $2,214,357
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Enacted
• File created: 5/13/2019
• In control: City Council
• Final action: 6/12/2019
• Enactment #: 19-257
• Title: Supplementary State Fund Operating Appropriation - Police Department - $2,214,357 For the purpose of providing a Supplementary State Fund Operating Appropriation in the amount of $2,214,357 to the Police Department - Service 621 (Administration and Information Technology), to provide funding to support information technology upgrades, a critical step in modernizing the Department and meeting requirements of the Consent Decree with the U.S. Department of Justice; and providing for a special effective date.
• Sponsors: City Council President (Administration)
• Indexes: Operating Appropriation, Police Department, State Fund, Supplementary

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
6/17/2019	0	Mayor	Signed by Mayor
6/11/2019	0	City Council	Approved and Sent to the Mayor
6/11/2019	0	Budget and Appropriations	Recommended Favorably
6/11/2019	0	City Council	3rd Reader, for final passage
5/29/2019	0	Budget and Appropriations Committee	Recommended Favorably	Pass
5/16/2019	0	The City Council	Refer to Board of Estimates
5/16/2019	0	The City Council	Refer to City Solicitor
5/16/2019	0	The City Council	Refer to Police Department
5/16/2019	0	The City Council	Refer to Dept. of Finance
5/13/2019	0	Budget and Appropriations Committee	Scheduled for a Public Hearing
5/13/2019	0	City Council	Assigned
5/13/2019	0	City Council	Introduced

Introductory*



City of Baltimore
Council Bill ___

Introduced by: The Council President
At the request of: The Administration (Department of Finance)

A Bill Entitled

An Ordinance concerning
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Supplementary State Fund Operating Appropriation - Police Department - $2,214,357
For the purpose of providing a Supplementary State Fund Operating Appropriation in the amount of $2,214,357 to the Police Department - Service 621 (Administration and Information Technology), to provide funding to support information technology upgrades, a critical step in modernizing the Department and meeting requirements of the Consent Decree with the U.S. Department of Justice; and providing for a special effective date.
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By authority of
Article VI - Board of Estimates
Section 8(b)(2) and (c)
Baltimore City Charter
(1996 Edition)

Recitals

The revenue appropriated by this Ordinance represents a grant from the Governor’s Office of Crime Control and Prevention for the Crime Reduction project, in excess of the revenue relied on by the Board of Estimates in determining the tax levy required to balance the budget for Fiscal Year 2019.

That grant could not have been expected with reasonable certainty when the Ordinance of Estimates for Fiscal Year 2019 was formulated.

On January 23, 2019, the Board of Estimates recommended this appropriation to the City Council.

Section 1. Be it ordained by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, That $2,214,357 shall be made available to the Police Department - Service 621 (Administration and Information Technology) as a Supplementary State Fund Operating Appropriation for Fiscal Year 2019, to provide funding to support information technology upgrades, a critical step in modernizing the Department and meeting requirements of the Co...