HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 5982 ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE SETTING FORTH AN ITEMIZED ESTIMATE
OF THE EXPENSE OF CONDUCTING EACH DEPARTNENf,
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 ESTIMATE; APPROPRIAT-
ING MONEY TO PAY INTEREST AND PRINCIPAL SINKING
FUND REQUIREMENTS ON ALL OUTSTANDING INDEBTED-
NESS; PROVIDING FOR PUBLIC HEARINGS UPON THIS
ORDINANCE BEFORE THE ENTIRE CITY COUNCIL SITTING
AS A CC"4ITTEE OF THE WHOLE; AND PROVIDING A
SAVINGS CLAUSE FOR THE REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES
AND APPROPRIATIONS IN CONFLICT WITH THE PROVI-
SIONS 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 beginning
October 1, 1968, and ending September 30, 1969, 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 $ 10,800
2. Office of City Manager 99,313
3. Community Relations Commission 25,138
4. Research and Budget 85,529
S. Secretary-Treasurer 381,342
6. Law 168,549
7. Finance 1,155,131
8. Personnel and Civil Service 115,339
9. Retirement 31,132
10. Public Works 6,204,044
11. Neighborhood Improvement -
Housing Inspection 99,606
I. GENERAL FUND (CONTINUED)
12. City Planning $ 285,875
13. Will Rogers Memorial Center 371,012
14. Police 6,363,503
15. Civil Defense 63,785
16. Traffic 1,236,349
17. Fire 4,661,000
18. Public Health 1,097,048
19. Nondepartmental 2,474,438
20. Debt Service 5,936,400
GRAND TOTAL GENERAL FUND $30,865,333
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 $1,008,761.
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 department as provided in the budget
of the City Manager, which includes a total Water and Sewer Department
appropriation of $11,321,078.
IV. PARKS AND RECREATION
The Department of Public Parks and Recreation shall be
provided with funds realized from a tax levy of 13 cents on
each $100.00 of assessed value of all real, personal and
mixed property in the City of Fort Worth not exempt from tax-
ation by law, and such money shall be used to meet the re-
quirements of that department as provided in the budget of
the City Manager, which includes a total Parks and Recreation
Department appropriation of $2,436,876.
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
Department appropriation of $1,032,544.
SECTION 2.
That the distribution and division of the above named
appropriations be made in accordance with the budget of ex-
penditures 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 19th day of
August, A. D. 1968, at 9:30 o'clock A. M. , to hear any com-
plaints, suggestions or observations that any citizen, tax-
payer or party interested may desire to make with reference
to any or all the provisions of this ordinance, and such com-
mittee shall continue its deliberations 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 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 wdre omitted or changed by the City Council, and the
reason for such omissions or changes, 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 re-
maining portion, 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 provi-
sion 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
publication as required by the Charter of the City of Fort
Worth.
APPROVED AS
TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
City Attorney
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