HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 23367-09-2018 Ordinance No. 23367-09-2018
AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN
THE GRANTS FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF UP TO$1,941,690.00, SUBJECT TO RECEIPT
OF THE GRANT, FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE AIR QUALITY COMPLIANCE
INVESTIGATION 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 2017-2018 in the
Budget of the City Manager,there shall also be increased estimated receipts and appropriations in the Grants
Fund in the amount of$1,941,690.00, subject to receipt of the grant, for the purpose of funding support of the
air quality compliance investigation 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 22927-09-2017 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said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.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.
PPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: ATT T:
nsta . Lopez-R nolds Mk J. Kay
Sr. Assistant City Attorney City Secretary
ADOPTED & EFFECTIVE: September 11, 2018
City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council Communication
COUNCIL ACTION: Approved on 9/11/2018 - Ordinance No.23367.-09-2018.
DATE: Tuesday, September 11, 2018 REFERENCE NO.: **C-28836
LOG NAME: 23TCEQ FY2019 COMPLIANCE GRANT
SUBJECT:
Authorize Acceptance and Execution of a Grant Agreement (TCEQ Contract#582-19-90043) between the
City of Fort Worth and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) in an Amount Not to
Exceed $1,300,932.00 for the Air Quality Compliance Investigation Program, Authorize Matching Funds in
the Amount of$640,758.00, Apply Indirect Costs at the Approved Percentage Rate, and Adopt
Appropriation Ordinance (ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS)
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Authorize the acceptance and execution of a grant agreement(TCEQ contract#582-19-90043)
between the City of Fort Worth and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for an
amount not to exceed $1,300,932.00;
2. Authorize a cash match of$640,758.00 from the Environmental Operating Fund budget;
3. Apply an indirect cost rate of up to 16.99 percent in accordance with the terms of the TCEQ grant
agreement; and
4. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance Increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the
Operating Grant Fund (21002) in an amount not to exceed $1,941,690.00.
DISCUSSION:
Since Fiscal Year 1991, the City of Fort Worth has entered into periodic agreements with the Texas
Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ)for the City to perform compliance investigations within the
City of Fort Worth. The services provided include: complaint investigation; air permit review and
comment; annual investigation of major sources; biennial/triennial investigation of gasoline dispensing
facilities; and recurrent investigation of all other TCEQ permitted and regulated sources.
This agreement is on a reimbursement basis and the contract term is from September 1, 2018 through
August 31, 2022 with a maximum reimbursement amount of$1,300,932.00 over the four(4) year
period. The City must provide matching funds of$640,758.00 that will start in Fiscal Year 2019 and
consist of four equal installments out of the Environmental Operating Fund budget.
Indirect costs will be applied at a rate up to 16.99 percent in accordance with the terms of the TCEQ grant
agreement.
This project is located in ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS.
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This contract will be with a governmental entity, state agency or public institution of higher education:
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
FISCAL INFORMATION /CERTIFICATION:
The Director of Finance certifies that upon approval of the above recommendations, and adoption of the attached
appropriation ordinance, funds will be available in the Operating Grants Fund. Funds will be on a reimbursement
basis from the Grantor after receipt of expenses as outlined in the executed grant agreement.
FUND IDENTIFIERS (FIDs):
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Fund Department ccoun Project�Progr�amc�flyity�Byud�get Reference #IID (Chartfield 2)
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Fund Department ccoun Project JProgram ctivityl Budget Reference # moun
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CERTIFICATIONS:
Submitted for City Manager's Office by: Valerie Washington (6199)
Originating Department Head: Brandon Bennett (6345)
Additional Information Contact: Cody Whittenburg (5455)
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