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ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE SETTING FORTH AN ITEMIZED ESTIMATE OF THE
EXPENSE OF CONDUCTING EACH DEPARTMENT, DIVISION AND
OFFICE OF THE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT OF THE CITY OF FORT
WORTH FOR THE ENSUING FISCAL YEAR AND APPROPRIATING
MONEY FOR THE VARIOUS FUNDS AND PURPOSES OF SUCH ES-
TIMATE; APPROPRIATING MONEY TO PAY INTEREST AND PRIN-
CIPAL SINKING FUND REQUIREMENTS ON ALL OUTSTANDING
INDEBTEDNESS; PROVIDING FOR PUBLIC HEARINGS UPON THIS
ORDINANCE BEFORE THE ENTIRE CITY COUNCIL SITTING AS A
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE; AND PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE
FOR THE REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES AND APPROPRIATIONS
IN CONFLICT WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE AND
FOR THE PUBLICATION AND FINAL PASSAGE THEREOF.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1.
That the appropriation for the ensuing fiscal year begin-
ning October 1, 1965, and ending September 30, 1966, for the
different departments and purposes of the City of Fort Worth
be fixed and determined as follows:
I. GENERAL FUND
1. Mayor and Council $ 19,505
2. Office of City Manager 90,333
3. Research and Budget 64,854
4. Secretary-Treasurer 270,336
5. Law 127,860
6. Finance 951,623
7. Personnel and Civil Service 83,453
8. Retirement 33,414
9. Public Works 5,224,758
10. City Planning 244,866
11. Municipal Buildings West 286,243
12. Police 4,471,084
13. Civil Defense 61,222
I. GENERAL FUND (CONTINUED)
14. Traffic 933,152
15. Fire 3,498,063
16. Public Health 856,098
17. Non-departmental 1,824,265
18. Debt Service 3,040,000
GRAND TOTAL GENERAL FUND $24,081,129
II. AIRPORT FUND
The Aviation Department shall be provided with such revenue
as may be secured from the various sources included in the
budget of the City Manager, and such money shall be used to
meet the requirements of that department as provided in the budget
of the City Manager, which includes a total Aviation Department
appropriation of $945,578.
III. WATERWORKS FUND BUDGET
The Water and Sewer Department shall be provided with such
revenue as may be secured from the sale of water and other
sources as shown by other ordinances heretofore passed, and
such money shall be used to meet the requirements of that de-
partment as provided in the budget of the City Manager, which
includes a total Water and Sewer Department appropriation of
$10,297,432.
IV. PARKS AND RECREATION
The Department of Public Parks and Recreation shall be pro-
vided with funds realized from a tax levy of 13 cents on each
$100.00 of assessed value of all real, personal and mixed prop-
erty in the City of Fort Worth not exempt from taxation by law,
and such money shall be used to meet the requirements of that
department as provided in the budget of the City Manager, which
includes a total Parks and Recreation Department appropriation
of $2,043,054.
V. LIBRARY
The Public Library shall be provided with funds realized
from a tax levy of 5 cents on each $100.00 of assessed value
of all real, personal and mixed property in the City of Fort
Worth not exempt from taxation, and such money shall be used
to meet the requirements of that department as provided in the
budget of the City Manager, which includes a total Library De-
partment appropriation of $691,719.
SECTION 2.
That the distribution and division of the above named ap-
propriations be made in accordance with the budget of expenditures
submitted by the City Manager and as revised by the City Council
in accordance with the provisions of the City Charter and adopted
by the City Council, which budget is made a part of this ordinance
by reference thereto and shall be considered in connection with
the expenditures of the above appropriation.
SECTION 3.
That the City Council of the City of Fort Worth shall sit
as a committee of the whole in the Council Chamber at the City
Hall in the City of Fort Worth on the 16th day of August, A. D.
1965, at 9:30 o'clock A. M., to hear any complaints, suggestions
or observations that any citizen, taxpayer or party interested
may desire to make with reference to any or all the provisions
of this ordinance, and such committee shall continue its de-
liberations until the public has been given a full opportunity
to be heard.
SECTION 4.
That following the public hearings for which provision
has been made in the preceding section, this ordinance shall
be published two times, one of which publications shall not be ��r—
SECTION 4. (CONTINUED)
less than ten (10) days before the second reading and final
passage of the ordinance, in the official newspaper of the City
of Fort Worth, which newspaper is one of general circulation
in said City, together with a separate schedule setting forth
the items in the estimate of the City Manager which were
omitted or changed by the City Council, and the reason for
such omission or change, as required by the Charter of said City.
SECTION 5.
That this ordinance shall not be presented for final pas-
sage until ten (10) full days have elapsed after its publica-
tion, as provided by the Charter of said City.
SECTION 6.
Should any part, portion, section or part of a section of
this ordinance be declared invalid or inoperative or void for
any reason by a court of competent jurisdiction, such decision,
opinion or judgment shall in no way affect the remaining por-
tions, parts, sections or parts of sections of this ordinance,
which provisions shall be, remain and continue to be in full
force and effect.
SECTION 7.
That all ordinances and appropriations for which provision
has heretofore been made are hereby expressly repealed if in
conflict with the provisions of this ordinance.
SECTION 8.
That this ordinance shall take effect and be in full force
and effect from and after the date of its passage and publi-
cation as required by the Charter of the City of Fort Worth.
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