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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 10907~4 ORDINANCE NO AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $10,000 00 IN THE GENERAL FUND, NON-DEPARTMENTAL MISCELLANEOUS CONTRIBUTIONS AND DECREASING THE UNRESERVED, UNDESIGNATED GENERAL FUND BALANCE BY THE SAME AMOUNT FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING A CONTRIBUTION TO THE FILM COMMISSION OF NORTH TEXAS, PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, MAKING THIS ORDINANCE CUMULATIVE OF PRIOR ORDINANCES AND REPEALING ALL PRIOR ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH, PROVIDING FOR ENGROSSMENT AND ENROLLMENT, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH; TEXAS SECTION 1 That in addition to those amounts allocated to the various City departments for the Fiscal Year 199 0-91 and in the Budget of the City Manager, there shall also be increased appropriations in the General Fund, Non-Departmental Miscellaneous Contributions in the amount of $10,000 00, thereby decreasing the unreserved, undesignated General Fund Balance by the s ame amount, for the purpose of funding a contri bution to the Film Commission of North Texas SECTION 2. Should any portion, section or part of a section of this ordinance be declared invalid, inoperative or void for any reason by a court of competent jurisdiction, such decision, opinion or .judgement shall in no way impair the remaining portions, sections, or parts of sections of this ordinance, which said remaining provisions shall be and remain in full force and effect. n b r' M SECTION 3 That this ordinance shall be cumulative of Ordinance No 10652 and all other ordinances and appropriations amending the same except in those instances where the provisions of this ordinance are in direct conflict with such other ordinances and appropriations, in which instance said conflicting provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed SECTION 4 The City Secretary of the City of Fort Worth is hereby directed to engross and enroll this ordinance by copying the caption and effective date into the minutes of the City Council and by filing this ordinance in the ordinance records of the City of Fort Worth SECTION 5 This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force and effect from and after the date of its passage, and it is so ordained APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY i ---------- ----- ------ -- OEP~rY City Attorney Date ~ " ~~' ~ ~ --- s C~ Adopted _______~ ~ /~ -------- -------- Effective _~~~! _~ ~ ~ ___~_ MAS rER F'I~E t ACCOUNTING 2 TRANSPCRTAT(GN~PU[1CIC VVORKS.~ ~~ Of + ~~,~~' ~vI ~'~ i ~~i~i'\7 ~1erER AOMINIS1RA7ir a ~,, aid ~;oun~ C'~-mmunic CITY MANAGER 1 MA.NAG[A71 tA~v~r (Yr~P•C. '' 'DATE r~.t. RE ERE NUMB R L AME PA E 08/27/91 G-9280 03CONTRI 1 of 1 ~UBJECT CONTRIBUTION TO THE FILM COMMISSION OF NORTH TEXAS RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council: 1 Adopt the attached supplemental appropriations ordinance increasing appropriations by $10,000.00 in General Fund, Non-Departmental Miscellaneous Contributions and decreasing the Unreserved, Undesignated Fund balance of the General Fund by the same amount, and 2. Authorize the City Manager to make payment of $10,000.00 to the Film Commission of North Texas as a contribution to support their efforts. DISCUSSION: The Film Commission of North Texas is a regional agency established to encourage film and television projects in the North Texas area. According to The Business Press, the total economic impact in the North Texas area last year alone was 133 9 million. An appeal for $25,000.00 was made by the Film Commission of North Texas to sources within Fort Worth, specifically the City of Fort Worth and the Fort Worth Convention and Visitors Bureau. The Fort Worth Chamber has raised $5,000.00 in private funds with the condition that the remaining $20,000.00 be paid from other Fort Worth sources. It is recommended that the City of Fort Worth contribute $10,000.00 to the Film Commission of North Texas to help offset the requested contribution. FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION: Upon approval and completion of Recommendation No. 1, sufficient funds will be available in General Fund for this payment. The Unreserved, Undesignated General Fund Balance will be $21,732,106.00 upon completion of the transfer. CB.b Submitted for City Manager's FUND ACCOUNT CENTER AMOUNT CITY SECRETARY Office by to APPROVED BY Ql~Y CQUNCiL Charles Boswell 8500 Originating Department Hea Adopted Ordina~lce Plo. D ~ ~~~' 2~ 1991 Charles Boswell 8500 from GGO1 539120 0909900 10, 000 0 For Additional Information ~~ ~' ~ ~-~~ Contact .... Charles eoswel l 8500 City Secre!arg pf the ..., ~ ~, d ,,...~ .... ,...,.~, +~ Printed on recycled paper