HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 22808-08-2017Ordinance No. 22808-08-2017
AN ORDINANCE INCREASING ESTIMATED RECIEPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN THE
SPECIAL PURPOSE FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $4,250.00, SUBJECT TO RECEIPT OF
THE DONATION, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PURCHASING OFFICER SAFETY ITEMS;
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 2016-2017 in the
Capital Improvement Plans of the City Manager, there shall also be increased estimated receipts and
appropriations in the Special Purpose Fund in the amount of $4,250.00, subject to receipt of the donation, for
the purpose of purchasing officer safety items.
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. 22393-09-2016 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said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.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
Tbis ordinance shall take effect upon adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
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nn Patcf sista ity Attorney
ADOPTED AND EFFECTIVE: Auclust 1, 2017
CITY SECRETARY �
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M ry J. Ka
City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council Communication
DATE: Tuesday, August 1, 2017
LOG NAME: 35THE CHURCH ON RUSH CREEK DONATION
REFERENCE NO.: G-19055
SUBJECT:
Authorize Acceptance of a Monetary Donation in the Amount of $4,250.00 for the Purchase of Officer-
Safety Items from The Church on Rush Creek and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance (ALL COUNCIL
DISTRICTS)
RECOMMENDATION:
1. It is recommended that the City Council authorize the acceptance of a monetary donation in the amount
of $4,250.00 from The Church on Rush Creek; and
2. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the
Special Purpose Fund in the amount. of $4,250.00 for the purpose of funding the donation for the Fort
Worth Police Department to purchase of officer-safety items.
DISCUSSION:
The Fort Worth Police Department (FWPD) regularly receives donations from citizens interested in helping
units within the FWPD. The Church on Rush Creek is a local church with campuses in South Arlington,
Mansfield, Handley, and Grand Prairie. Over the past few months, the church has collected an offering to
help local officers in purchasing necessary items for their safety while on duty. The Church on Rush Creek
is generously donating $4,250.00 to support the officers in the FWPD. The donation will be used to fund
the purchase of officer safety items.
This Mayor and Council Communication (M&C) does not request approval of a contract with a business
entity.
This M&C does not request approval of a contract with a business entity.
FISCAL INFORMATION / CERTIFICATION:
The Director of Finance certifies that upon approval of the above recommendations, fund will be
appropriated in the Special Purpose Fund.
FUND IDENTIFIERS (FIDs):
Department ccoun Project Prog
ID ID
Budget Reference #
Year (Chartfield 2;
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CERTIFICATIONS:
Submitted for Citv Manaqer's Office bv:
Originating Department Head:
Additional Information Contact:
Valerie R. Washington (6192)
Joel F. Fitzgerald (4212)
Georgia Tucker (4258)
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