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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 19838-08-2011Ordinance No.19838 -08 -2011 AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN THE MAYOR'S COMMITTEE ON PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES SECTION OF THE SPECIAL TRUST FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $6,064.80, FROM AVAILABLE FUNDS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS TO ELIGIBLE FORT WORTH RESIDENTS WITH DISABILITIES; 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 2010 -2011 in the Budget of the City Manager, there shall also be increased estimated receipts and appropriations in the Mayor's Committee on Persons with Disabilities section of the Special Trust Fund in the amount of $6,064.80, from available funds, for the purpose of funding academic scholarships to eligible Fort Worth residents with disabilities. 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.19355 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in which instance said conflicting provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.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: Assistant City At orney ADOPTED AND EFFECTIVE: August 16, 2011 City of Fort Worth, Texas Mayor and Council Communication COUNCIL ACTION: Approved on 8116/2011 - Ordinance No, 19838 s uu DATE: Tuesday, August 16, 2011 REFERENCE NO.: * *G -17352 LOG NAME: 142011 MCPDSCHOLARSHIP SUBJECT: Adopt Appropriation Ordinance Increasing Estimated Receipts and Expenditures in the Mayor's Committee on Persons with Disabilities Section of the Special Trust Fund, in the Amount of $6,064.80, to Fund Academic Scholarships for Eligible Fort Worth Residents with Disabilities (ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS) RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council authorize the attached appropriation ordinance in the Mayor's Committee on Persons with Disabilities Section of the Special Trust Fund in the amount of $6,064.80 for scholarships to eligible Fort Worth residents with disabilities. DISCUSSION: The Mayor's Committee on Persons with Disabilities Special Trust Fund, operated by the Human Resources Department, currently contains $6,064.80 to support academic scholarships to high school seniors with disabilities who have been accepted to college for the Fall semester 2011 following high school graduation. This year the Mayor's Committee on Persons with Disabilities (MCPD) has awarded six scholarships to eligible Fort Worth residents with disabilities. The MCPD assists with ensuring the promotion and support of programs and the employment of persons with disabilities. FISCAL INFORMATION / CERTIFICATION: The Financial Management Services Director certifies that upon approval of above recommendations and adoption of the attached appropriation ordinance, funds will be available in the operating budget, as appropriated, of the Special Trust Fund. FUND CENTERS: TO Fund /Account/Centers FE72 539120 002155000000 FE72 488100 002155000000 CERTIFICATIONS: Submitted for City Manager's Office by: Originating Department Head: Additional Information Contact: FROM Fund /Account/Centers $6,064.80 FE72 539120 002155000000 $6,064.80 Susan Alanis (8180) Karen Marshall (7783) Ron Josselet (7766) $6,064.80 Logname: 142011 MCPDSCHOLARSHIP Page I of I