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AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE ESTIMATED RECEIPTS IN THE SPECIAL REVENUE FUND, FUND 03,
PROJECT 801000-04, WATER GARDENS INFORMATION SERVICE, OF THE CTI'Y OF FORT WORTH FOR THE
FISCAL YEAR 1989 BY THE SUM OF $22,500 AND APPROPRIATING SAID $22,500 TO THE SPECIAL
REVENUE FUND, FUND 03, PROJECT 801000-04, WATER GARDENS INFORMATION SERVICE, FOR 'fF~
PURPOSE OF FUNDING INFORMATION SERVICE PERSONNEL AT THE FORT WORTH WATER GARDENS,
PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILTTY 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 BI' 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 1989 and in the Budget of the City Manager, there shall also be increased
estimated receipts in the Special Revenue Fund, Fund 03, Project No 801000-04, Water
Gardens Information Service, by the sum of $22,500 and appropriating said $22,500 to the
Special Revenue Fund, Fund 03, Project No 801000-04, Water Gardens Information Service
for the purpose of funding information service personnel at the Fort Worth Water Gardens.
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.
SECTION 3.
That this ordinance shall be cumulative of Ordinance No 10151 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appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.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,
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Asst City Attorney
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'DATE REFERENCE SUBJECT: ~ W E PAGE
NUMBER GARDENS INFORMATION SERVICE 2
MANAGEMEN 6EAYtCES~I
-89 G-7922 PERSONNEL l~f
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DA'FA~RQ~E ~R~eCOmmenddtion j
tIt is recommended that the City Council
~;. Accept°a grant of $22,500 from the Amon G. Carter Foundation for the
purpose'of funding information service personnel at the Fort Worth Water
Gardens., and record receipt of this money in Special Revenue Fund 03,
Project No. 801000-04, Water Gardens Information Service, Index Code
~" __ 088542, and
2: Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts
and appropriations by $22,500 in Special Revenue Fund 03, Project No.
801000-04, Water Gardens Information Service from increased revenues,
and
3. Approve expenditure of this $22,500 for the Fort Worth Water Gardens
Information Service, and
4. Waive collection of any indirect costs.
Discussion
The Amon G. Carter Foundation has donated to the Park and Recreation
department $22,500 to fund information service personnel at the Fort Worth
Water Gardens. The purpose is to provide assistance to visitors, to promote
enjoyment of the Water Gardens and to foster a greater appreciation of this
unusual municipal asset.
The City would have exclusive control of the implementation and management of
this service, including but not limited to the selection, training,
responsibilities, supervision, retention, and dismissal of the personnel
involved as well as the information distributed by them.
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The Park`and Recreation Department plans initially to staff the program with
employees (one per shift) in blazer uniforms from 3 00 to 11 00 p.m. on
,weekdays .and from 8 00 a.m to 11 00 p.m. on weekends and holidays. Employees
would know Water Gardens features, history and rules, and would be able to
distribute brochures and guide tours on request. Their training would
emphasi~ze.;good public relations and would include emergency procedures. They
_,.~~would carry two-way radios and would have access to a telephone at the Water
.Gardens.
This $22,500 grant is expected to cover the operation during the next six
months. The grant covers di.:rect costs of salaries, benefits, uniforms,
supplies and equipment. The Amon G. Carter Foundation has stated that it
considers the grant to be renewable.
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DATE REFERENCE
NUMBER suB~ECT GRANT FOR FORT WORTH WATE PAGE
2-14-89 G-7922 GARDENS INFORMATION SERVICE ~f 2
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Notice of this gift was received favorably by the Park and Recreati'°on ~'~
Advisory Board at its meeting on January 17, 1989.
Financing
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Upon adoption of the suppl emental appropriation ordinance, sufficient funds ~~
will be available in Special Trust Revenue Fund 03, Project No. 801000-04,
Fort Worth Water Gardens Information Service, to fund the program described.
The expenditure will be made from various personal services, supplies and
contractual service index codes.
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DISPOSITION BY COUNCIL:
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