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Sec. 5.146. Creation and Administration of the Fund.
 
   (a)   There is hereby created and established in the Police Department of the City of Los Angeles a fund to be known as the “LAPD Revolving Training Fund,” hereinafter referred to in this article as the “Fund.
 
   (b)   The purpose of the Fund shall be for the receipt, retention and disbursement of moneys received from Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) reimbursements, the college affiliation program and special service fees for the training of members of outside agencies by members of the Los Angeles Police Department, referred to in this Article as the “Department,” in topics directly related to law enforcement. These monies shall only be expended for the following purposes:
 
   1.   The payment of travel, per diem, and tuition, related to POST and non-POST certified training;
 
   2.   Expense and equipment directly related to the delivery of training within the Department; and
 
   3.   The short term (no more than five days) rental of training facilities.
 
   (c)   In each fiscal year, revenue receipts deposited into the Revolving Fund shall be limited to $1,500,000 and all sums received in excess of that amount shall be deposited into the General Fund.
 
   (d)   The Fund shall be administered by the Department’s fiscal bureau subject to the approval of the Chief of Police and authentication by the Chief Accounting Employee or their designees.
 
   (e)   All interest and other earnings attributable to monies in the Fund shall be credited to the Fund and shall be devoted to the purposes thereof.
 
   (f)   Any equipment purchases from this Fund shall be accounted for as required by Section 7.84 and 7.85 of this Code.
 
   (g)   No expenditure shall be made from the LAPD Revolving Training Fund, nor shall the Chief of Police disburse, seek to disburse or permit monies in the LAPD Revolving Training Fund to be disbursed except for purposes that are consistent with Subsection (b) and with a detailed plan for expenditures, which has been approved by a majority vote of the City Council, subject to the approval of the Mayor, or passage by the Council by a two-thirds vote over the Mayor’s veto. The expenditure plan and any amendments shall be approved by the Board of Police Commissioners. The Secretary of the Board shall transmit the plan and any amendments as approved by the Police Commission to the City Council. The Department shall retain the discretion to approve and authorize expenditures up to the budgeted amount in the specific training categories as approved by the Council and Mayor.
 
   (h)   The Department shall report to the City Council on a semi-annual basis with regard to identifying all receipts into, and all expenditures out of, the Fund, as well as purpose for which the expenditures are made. Each semi- annual report shall cover the most recent six-month period of time and shall be submitted within 60 days after the close of said period.
 
   (i)   The existence of the Revolving Training Fund shall not preclude the expenditure of sums from the Supplemental Police Account, Narcotics Laboratory Analysis Trust Fund, sums appropriated from the General Fund or other funds from other sources for training activities except that to the extent such sums are reimbursed, such reimbursements shall be returned to the General Fund or source of funding as may be appropriate or required by law or regulation.
 
SECTION HISTORY
 
Article and Section added by Ord. No. 171,378, Eff. 11-25-96.
Amended by: Subsecs. (b), (c) amended, Subsecs. (g), (h) relettered (h), (i) respectively, new Subsec. (g) added, Ord. No. 174,756, Eff. 9-21-02.
 
 
 
ARTICLE 5
LAFD REVOLVING TRAINING FUND
 
 
Section
5.147   Creation and Administration of the Fund.
 
 
Sec. 5.147. Creation and Administration of the Fund.
 
   (a)   There is hereby created and established in the Fire Department of the City of Los Angeles, hereinafter referred to in this article as the “Department”, a fund to be known as the “LAFD Revolving Training Fund”, hereinafter referred to in this article as the “Fund”.
 
   (b)   The purpose of the Fund shall be for the receipt, retention and disbursement of monies received from the California Firefighter Joint Apprenticeship Committee (CFFJAC) reimbursement grants for the training of paramedic and fire fighter personnel of the Department. Monies in the Fund shall be expended only for the training of the Department’s paramedic and fire fighter personnel.
 
   (c)   The Fund shall be administered by the Department’s Chief Engineer and General Manager or the Chief Engineer and General Manager’s designee.
 
   (d)   All interest and other earnings attributable to monies in the Fund shall be credited to the Fund and shall be devoted to the purposes thereof.
 
   (e)   The Department shall report to the City Council and Mayor 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 a fiscal year and shall be submitted within 60 days after the close of said fiscal year.
 
SECTION HISTORY
 
Article and Section Added by Ord. No. 171,714, Eff. 10-16-97.
 
 
 
ARTICLE 6
LAFD SPECIAL TRAINING FUND
 
 
Section
5.148   Creation and Administration of the Fund.
 
 
Sec. 5.148. Creation and Administration of the Fund.
 
   (a)   There is hereby created and established in the Fire Department of the City of Los Angeles, hereinafter referred to in this article as the “Department”, a fund to be known as the “LAFD Special Training Fund”, hereinafter referred to in this article as the “Fund”. There is hereby established within the Fund two accounts to be known as the “General Account “and the “State Educational Account”.
 
   (b)   The purpose of the General Account shall be for the receipt, retention and disbursement of monies received from classroom rentals, grants, equipment rentals and special service fees collected for the training of members of outside agencies by members of the Department or its designee. Expenditure of funds shall be limited to operational costs to support training, including purchases and leases of equipment required for training purposes. These monies shall only be expended for the following purposes:
 
   1.   Expenses and equipment directly related to training; and the
 
   2.   Short term (no more than five days) rental of training facilities or equipment.
 
   (c)   The purpose of the State Educational Account shall be for the receipt, retention and disbursement of monies received from state educational funds for the training of members of the Department.
 
   These monies shall be expended for the following purposes:
 
   1.   Funding for Department members to provide fire service-related and scheduled training to other Department members;
 
   2.   Funding for Department members to attend fire service-related training, both within the Department and at other locations;
 
   3.   Facility improvements to enhance training capabilities;
 
   4.   Fire service-related training equipment;
 
   5.   Contracts for training to be provided to Department members by outside vendors;
 
   6.   Travel and per diem expenses for Department members to attend fire service-related off-site training, including conferences and seminars;
 
   7.   Short term rental of training facilities or equipment.
 
   (d)   In each fiscal year, revenue receipts deposited in the Fund shall be limited to $1,500,000 and all sums received in excess of that amount shall be deposited in the General Fund.
 
   (e)   The Fund shall be administered by the Chief Engineer and General Manager or the Chief Engineer and General Manager’s designees.
 
   (f)   All interest or other earnings attributed to monies in the Fund shall be credited to the Fund and shall be devoted to the purposes thereof.
 
   (g)   Any equipment purchases from this fund shall be accounted for as Required by Sections 7.84 and 7.85 of this Code.
 
   (h)   The Department shall report to the City Council and Mayor 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 a fiscal year and shall be submitted within 60 days after the close of said fiscal year.
 
   (i)   The existence of the Fund shall not preclude the expenditure of sums appropriated in the annual Department budget from the General Fund or other funds from other sources designated for training activities.
 
SECTION HISTORY
 
Article and Section Added by Ord. No. 171,715, Eff. 10-16-97.
Amended by: Ord. No. 173,341, Eff. 7-14-00; Subsecs. (h) and (i) Added, Ord. No. 173,341, Eff. 7-14-00; Ord. No. 174,339, Eff. 12-29-01; Ord. No. 174,339 repealed, Subsec. (d) amended, Ord. No. 174,434, Eff. 3-22-02, Oper. 12-29-01.
 
 
 
ARTICLE 7
INNOVATION FUND
 
 
Section
5.149   Creation and Administration of the Fund.
 
 
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