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(a) There is hereby created and established within the Treasury of the City of Los Angeles a special fund to be known as the “Fire Department Trust Fund”, hereinafter referred to as the “Fund”.
(b) Said fund shall be used to augment established programs and activities of the Fire Department, and may be used for the purchase of equipment, services or furnishings in support of such programs and activities, subject to any special terms or conditions attached to individual gifts, contributions, or bequests to the City.
(c) All monetary gifts, contributions, or bequests accepted by the City Council or by the Board of Fire Commissioners for Fire Department purposes set forth in this article, shall be placed in the Fund.
The Board of Fire Commissioners shall inform the Controller of any special terms or conditions placed upon the use of money deposited in the Fund, and under which the money was accepted either by the Board of Fire Commissioners or the City Council. The Controller shall establish a special account within the Fund for each accepted monetary gift, contribution or bequest which is so limited. No money shall be expended therefrom except in satisfaction of and in compliance with those special terms or conditions under which that money was accepted. Any request by the Board of Fire Commissioners for an expenditure of money from any such special account shall be accompanied by information to the Controller that the expenditure of said money does not breach or violate the special terms or conditions under which the money was accepted and placed into the special account involved.
All other monetary gifts, contributions, or bequests which were accepted without special terms or conditions upon their use shall be placed in a separate account established in the Fund by the Controller for such purpose.
(d) Monetary gifts, contributions, or bequests to the Fire Department, or to a division or operation thereof, or to the Fire Commission, or for the purchase of equipment, services, or furnishings in support of the programs and activities of the Fire Department, which exceed in value the sum of $5,000 shall be submitted to the City Council for acceptance or rejection. Offers which are monetary only, or which are a part of an offer of money and property, the aggregate total value of which offer is $5,000 or less, may be accepted or rejected for the City by the Board of Fire Commissioners.
(e) The Fund shall be administered, and expenditures therefrom may be authorized, by the Board of Fire Commissioners, in accordance with established City practice, provided, however, that no expenditures shall be made from such Fund for purposes which are contrary to the budget policy of the Fire Department as established by the Mayor and Council.
(f) The Board of Fire Commissioners shall report to the City Council regarding and identifying all receipts into, and all expenditures out of, the Fund, as well as the purposes for which the expenditures were made. Each report shall cover that most recent six month period of time which commenced on April 1 or October 1 and shall be submitted within fifteen days after the close of said period.
SECTION HISTORY
Added by Ord. No. 155,514, Eff. 8-14-81.
(a) Each offer of a gift or bequest of personal property to be utilized by the Fire Department, the market value of which exceeds $5,000, shall be submitted to the City Council for acceptance or rejection. Each offer of gifts or bequests of personal property not exceeding $5,000 in market value shall be submitted to the Board of Fire Commissioners for acceptance or rejection.
(b) Title to any personal property accepted by either the City Council or the Board of Fire Commissioners shall be vested in the City of Los Angeles.
(c) The Board of Fire Commissioners shall cause all gifts and bequests of personal property received in kind, and all items of personal property obtained by purchase through use of money from the Fund, to be properly registered and reported to the Controller as required in the City’s Equipment Inventory System.
SECTION HISTORY
Added by Ord. No. 155,514, Eff. 8-14-81.
Amended by: Subsec. (c), Ord. No. 160,293, Eff. 9-21-85.
(a) There is hereby created and established within the Treasury of the City of Los Angeles a special fund to be known as the “Programs for People with Disabilities Trust Fund,” hereinafter referred to as the “Fund.”
(b) The Fund shall be used to augment established programs and activities of the Department on Disability and may be used for the purchase of equipment, services or furnishings in support of said programs and activities, subject to any special terms or conditions attached to individual gifts, contributions or bequests to the Fund.
(c) All offers of monetary gifts, contributions, or bequests for any of the purposes set forth above which exceed in value the sum of $5,000, shall be submitted to the City Council for acceptance or rejection. All offers of monetary gifts, contributions or bequests for the above stated purposes the value of which is $5,000 or less, may be accepted or rejected by the Director of the Department on Disability, hereinafter referred to as “Director” or such Director’s designee.
(d) All offers accepted by the City Council or by the Director or the Director’s designee shall be placed in the Fund.
(e) The Director shall inform the Controller of any special terms or conditions placed upon the use of the money deposited in the Fund, and under which the money was accepted either by the City Council or by the Director. The Controller shall establish a special account within the Fund for each accepted monetary gift, contribution or bequest which is so limited. No money shall be expended therefrom except in satisfaction of and in compliance with those special terms or donations under which the money was accepted. Any request by the Director for an expenditure of money from any such special account shall be accompanied by information to the Controller that the expenditure of said money does not breach or violate the special terms or conditions under which the money was accepted and placed in the special account involved.
All other monetary gifts, contributions, or bequests which were accepted without special terms or conditions upon their use shall be placed in a separate account established in the Fund by the Controller for such purpose.
(f) The Fund shall be administered and expenditures therefrom shall be authorized by the Director or the Director’s designee in accordance with established City practice, provided, however, that no expenditure shall be made from such Fund for purposes which are contrary to the budget policy of the Department on Disability as established by the Mayor and Council.
(g) The Director shall report to the City Council semiannually, commencing on the April 1 or October 1 date immediately following termination of the first six month period after the establishment of the Fund, regarding expenditures from the Fund and the purposes for which the expenditures were made.
(h) Any grants received from another governmental agency shall not be subject to provisions of this article.
SECTION HISTORY
Added by Ord. No. 160,293, Eff. 9-21-85.
Amended by: Ord. No. 176,164, Eff. 9-28-04.
(a) Gifts and bequests of personal property to be utilized by the Department on Disability shall be submitted to the Director or the Director’s designee for acceptance or rejection.
(b) Title to all personal property accepted on behalf of the City by the Director or the Director’s designee shall be vested and held in the name of the City of Los Angeles.
(c) The Director shall cause all gifts of personal property and all items of personal property purchased through use of money from the Fund to be properly registered and reported to the Controller as requested in the City’s equipment Inventory System.
SECTION HISTORY
Added by Ord. No. 160,293, Eff. 9-21-85.
Amended by: Ord. No. 176,164, Eff. 9-28-04; Ord. No. 176,233, Eff. 11-14-04, Oper. 9-28-04.
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