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To authorize the Chief Administrative Officer to accept funds in the amount of $500,000.00 from the United States Department of Justice; to amend the Fiscal Year 2018-2019 Special Fund Budget by creating a new special fund for the Sheriff and Jail called the Richmond Retooled Comprehensive Second Chance Reentry Program Special Fund; and to appropriate the grant funds received to the Fiscal Year 2018-2019 Special Fund Budget by increasing estimated revenues and the amount appropriated to the Sheriff and Jail’s Richmond Retooled Comprehensive Second Chance Reentry Program Special Fund by $500,000.00 for the purpose of reducing recidivism by facilitating reentry for inmates being released from the City Jail.
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THE CITY OF RICHMOND HEREBY ORDAINS:
§ 1. That the Chief Administrative Officer is authorized to accept funds for the City of Richmond in the amount of $500,000.00 from the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services for the purpose of reducing recidivism by providing reentry services to inmates being released from the City Jail.
§ 2. That Ordinance No. 2018-058, adopted May 14, 2018, which adopted a Special Fund Budget for the fiscal year commencing July 1, 2018, and ending June 30, 2019, and made appropriations pursuant thereto, be and is hereby amended by creating a new special fund for the Sheriff and Jail called the Richmond Retooled Comprehensive Second Chance Reentry Program Special Fund for the purpose of reducing recidivism by providing reentry services to inmates being released from the City Jail.
§ 3. That Ordinance No. 2018-058, adopted May 14, 2018, which adopted a Special Fund Budget for the fiscal year commencing July 1, 2018, and ending June 30, 2019, and made appropriations pursuant thereto, be and is hereby amended by increasing revenues from the funds accepted pursuant to section 1 of this ordinance by $500,000.00 and increasing the amount appropriated to the Sheriff and Jail’s Richmond Retooled Comprehensive Second Chance Reentry Program Special Fund, cost center 01601, by $500,000.00 for the purpose of reducing recidivism by providing reentry services to inmates being released from the City Jail.
§ 4. This ordinance shall be in force and effect upon adoption.