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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 22371-08-2016 ORDINANCE NO.22371-08-2016 AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN THE GRANTS OPERATING FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $15,000.00, SUBJECT TO RECEIPT OF FUNDS FROM THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING THE FAIR HOUSING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM; PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; MAKING THIS ORDINANCE CUMULATIVE OF PRIOR ORDINANCES; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; 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 Fiscal Year 2015-2016 in the Budget of the City Manager,there shall also be increased estimated receipts and appropriations in the Grants Operating Fund in the amount of$15,000.00, subject to receipt of funds from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development,for the purpose of funding the Fair Housing Assistance Program. SECTION 2. That 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 judgment 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. 21873-09-2015 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in which instance said conflicting provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.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. This ordinance shall take effect upon adoption. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: Christopher A.Troutt, Mary J. ser Assistant City Attorney City Sec tary ADOPTED AND EFFECTIVE:August 30,2016 Ordinance No.22371-08-2016 Page 1 of 1 City of Fort Worth, Texas Mayor and Council Communication COUNCIL ACTION: Approved on 8/30/2016 Ordinance No. 22371-08-2016 DATE: Tuesday, August 30, 2016 REFERENCE NO.: **C-27885 LOG NAME: 022016PARTNER SUBJECT: Authorize Acceptance of Partnership Funds Through the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development Fair Housing Assistance Program Cooperative Agreement with the Fort Worth Human Relations Commission for Fiscal Year 2016 in an Amount Up to $15,000.00 and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance (ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS) RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council: 1. Authorize the acceptance of partnership funds through the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development Fair Housing Assistance Program Cooperative Agreement with the Fort Worth Human Relations Commission for Fiscal Year 2016 in an amount up to $15,000.00; and 2. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the Grants Fund in the amount of$15,000.00. DISCUSSION: In April 2016, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced that Partnership Funds would be made available to Fair Housing Assistance Programs (FHAP) for enhanced fair housing education and outreach. Each FHAP was asked to submit a proposal for funding. The Fort Worth Human Relations Commission (FWHRC) proposed using the funds for a disability conference to be held during October 2016. On June 23, 2016, the FWHRC received notice that HUD approved the proposal and would be authorizing $15,000.00 to fund it. The grant does not include any indirect costs, as costs for personnel are provided under Administrative Costs funds on an annual basis to FHAP agencies. Partnership funds are limited to only enhanced efforts at education and outreach to persons and entities subject to the FHAP agency's fair housing law. This contract will be with a governmental entity, state agency or public'institution of higher education: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). FISCAL INFORMATION /CERTIFICATION: The Director of Finance certifies that upon approval of the above recommendations, adoption of the attached appropriation ordinance and receipt of the grant partnership funds, funds will be available in the current operating budget, as appropriated, of the Grants Operating Federal Fund. This is an advance grant. Logname: 022016PARTNER Page 1 of 2 FUND IDENTIFIERS (FIDs): TO Fund Department Accouni Project ProgramActivity Budget Reference # Amount ID ID Year ChartfieId 2 1210011 0020413 5330201 XXXXXX 990208 2016 $15,000.00 1210011 0020413 4310013 XXXXXX 1 990208 2016 $15,000.00 FROM Fund Department ccoun Project Program ctivity Budget Reference # moun ID ID Year Chartfield 2 CERTIFICATIONS: Submitted for City Manager's Office by: Fernando Costa (6122) Originating Department Head: Angela Rush (6155) Additional Information Contact: Tracy Bancroft-Lasseter (8988) Logname: 022016PARTNER Page 2 of 2 Assistance Award/Amendment U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Office of Administration 1.Assistance Instrument 2.Type of Action ®Cooperative Agreement ❑Grant ®Award ❑Amendment 3.Instrument Number 4.Amendment Number 5.Effective Date of this Action 6.Control Number FF206K166002 May 20 ,2016 EIN#75-6000528 7.Name and Address of Recipient 1 8.HUD Administering Office Fort Worth Human Relations Commission Fort Worth Regional Office of Fair Housing Hazel Harvey Peace Center of Neighborhoods 801 Cherry St., Unit#45 Suite 2500 818 Missouri Avenue Fort Worth,TX 76102 Fort Worth,TX 76104 8a.Name of Administrator 8b.Telephone Number DUNS#824614754 Garry L. Sweeney (817) 978-5868 10.Recipient Project Manager 9.HUD Government Technical Representative Angela Rush, Administrator Darlene Freeman (817) 978-5884 11.Assistance Arrangement 12. Payment Method 13.HUD Payment Office ❑ Cost Reimbursement ❑Treasury Check Reimbursement U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development ❑ Cost Sharing ❑Advance Check Field Accounting Center, Unit#45, Suite 2500 ® Fixed Price ®Automated Clearinghouse Ft.Worth-TX 76102 14.Assistance Amount 15.HUD Accounting and Appropriation Data Previous HUD Amount $0.00 15a.Appropriation Number 15b.Reservation number .............................................................................................................................................................................................. ,HUD Amount this action .$1,5,000:00 8615/160144 TIN F,15 FHEO-06-16-01 ....................................................................... . PQ.Total,HUD,Amount..........................................$15,000.,00............................................................Amount Previously.Obligated........................$.. .............................................................. ......................... Recipient .. Amount............................................� Obligation by action ..... ... ...................................................................................................... Total Instrument Amount $15,000.00 Total Obligation $15,000.00 16. Description These partnership funds are being provided in accordance with the FY16 partnership award guidance.. This agreement consists of the following attachments: 1.FY16 FHAP Partnership Award Guidance 2.Statement of Work 3.Payment Schedule(if applicable) 17. ® Recipient is required to sign and return three(3)copies 18.❑ Recipient is not required to sign this document. of this document to the HUD Administering Office 19. Recipient(By Name) 20.HUD(By Name) Fort Worth Human Relations Commission Garry L. Sweeney Signature&Title Date(mm/dd/yyyy) Signature&Title Date(mm/dd/yyyy) Grant-Cooperative Agreement Officer form HUD-1044(8/90) ref.Handbook 2210.17