HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 20250-06-2012Ordinance No. 20250 -06 -2012
AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND
APPROPRIATIONS IN THE SPECIAL TRUST FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF
$19,653.71, SUBJECT TO RECEIPT OF A MONETARY GIFT FROM FRIENDS OF
THE FORT WORTH NATURE CENTER & REFUGE, INC., FOR THE PURPOSE OF
FUNDING SALARIES AND BENEFITS OF PART -TIME SUMMER 2012 STAFF AT
THE FORT WORTH NATURE CENTER & REFUGE; 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 2011 -2012 in the
Budget of the City Manager, there shall also be increased estimated receipts and appropriations in the
Special Trust Fund in the amount of $19,653.71, subject to receipt of a monetary gift from Friends of the
Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge, Inc., for the purpose of funding salaries and benefits of part-time
Summer 2012 staff at the Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge.
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.19911 -09 -2011 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of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.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 l D LEGALITY:
Assistant C`tify Attorney
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City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council Communication
COUNCIL ACTION: on 6/12/2012 - Ordinance No.. 20250 -06 -2012
DATE: Tuesday, June 12, 2012 REFERENCE NO.: G -17618
LOG NAME: 80FONC DONATION FY12 #2
SUBJECT:
Authorize Acceptance of a Monetary Gift from the Friends of the Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge,
Inc., in the Amount of $19,653.71 to Fund Part -Time Summer 2012 Staff Positions at the Fort Worth Nature
Center and Refuge and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance (COUNCIL DISTRICT 7)
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Authorize acceptance of a monetary gift in the amount of $19,653.71 from the Friends of the Fort
Worth Nature Center & Refuge, Inc., for the purpose of funding salaries and benefits for Summer 2012 for
part-time staff positions at the Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge; and
2. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the
Special Trust Fund in the amount of $19,653.71, subject to receipt of the gift from the Friends of the Fort
Worth Nature Center & Refuge, Inc.
DISCUSSION:
The Friends of the Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge, Inc. (Friends), is a non - profit organization formed
in 1974 to support the operation of the Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge (FWNC &R) through financial
and in -kind contributions.
The Friends wish to donate $19,653.71 generated through membership dues and various fundraising
efforts to the Parks and Community Services Department for the purpose of paying the salaries and
benefits for three part-time staff positions through Summer 2012. All three positions will support the
FWNC &R's natural resource management program.
The Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge is located in COUNCIL DISTRICT 7 and serves ALL COUNCIL
DISTRICTS.
FISCAL INFORMATION / CERTIFICATION:
The Financial Management Services Director certifies that upon approval of the above recommendations
and adoption of the attached appropriation ordinance, funds will be available in the current operating
budget, as appropriated, of the Special Trust Fund and the Parks and Community Services Department is
responsible for the collection and deposit of funds donated to the City.
FUND CENTERS:
TO Fund /Account/Centers
1 & 2) FE72 488100 080502107010
FROM Fund /Account/Centers
$19,653.71 1) FE72 512010 080502107010 $19,000.00
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2) FE72 512010 080502107010
2) FE72 518010 080502107010
CERTIFICATIONS:
Submitted for City Manager's Office by:
Originating Department Head:
Additional Information Contact:
$19,000.00 1) FE72 518010 080502107010
653.71
Susan Alanis (8180)
Richard Zavala (5704)
Mark Woolsey (5719)
653.71
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