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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 20480-11-2012Ordinance No. 20480-11-2012 AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN THE GENERAL FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,000.00, SUBJECT TO RECEIPT OF AN ANONYMOUS DONATION, FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT'S 2012 BANQUET; 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 2012 -2013 in the Budget of the City Manager, there shall also be increased estimated receipts and appropriations in the General Fund in the amount of $2,000.00, subject to receipt of an anonymous donation, for the purpose of the Fire Department's 2012 Banquet. 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. 20411-09-2012 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in which instance said conflicting provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations arc hereby expressly repealed. SECTION 4 This ordinance shall take effect upon adoption. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: "Assistant City Altorn ADOPTED AND EFFECTIVE: November 6, 2012 City of Fort Worth, Texas Mayor and Council Communication COUNCIL ACTION..,Approved' on 11/6/2012 - Ordinance Nos,. 20479-11-2012&20480.11- 2012 DATE: Tuesday, November 06, 2012 REFERENCE NO.: **G -17722 LOG NAIVIE: 36DONATION25 SUBJECT: Authorize Acceptance of an Anonymous Donation in the Amount of $2,000.00 for the Fire Department's 2012 Banquet to Recognize Members of the Fire Department for Their Outstanding Contributions, Authorize Transfer in the Amount of $2,000.00 from the Special Gifts Fund to the General Fund and Adopt Appropriation Ordinances (ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS) RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council: 1. Authorize the acceptance of a monetary donation in the amount of $2,000.00 from an anonymous donor for the Fire Department's 2012 Banquet to recognize members of the Fire Department for their outstanding contributions; 2. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the Special Gifts Fund in the amount of $2,000.00 upon receipt of a monetary donation; 3. Authorize the transfer in the amount of $2,000.00 from the Special Gifts Fund to the General Fund; and 4. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the General Fund in the amount of $2,000.00 From available funds. DISCUSSION: A charitable foundation, that wishes to remain anonymous, has generously donated the amount of $2,000.00 to be applied toward the Fire Department's 2012 Banquet, so that members of the Fire Department may be recognized for their outstanding contributions to the public safety of the City of Fort Worth. Staff recommends acceptance of the donation and appropriation of the funds for their specified purpose. FISCAL INFORMATION / CERTIFICATION: The Financial Management Services Director certifies that upon approval of the above recommendations, and adoption of the attached appropriation ordinances, funds will be available in the current operating budget, as appropriated, of the General Fund. The Fire Department is responsible for the collection and deposit of the donated funds. FUND CENTERS: Logname: 36DONATION25 Page 1 of 2 1 &2) FE88 488100 036036011000 2) FE88 538070 036036011000 3&4) GGOI 472088 0368000 4) GG01 539120 0368000 CERTIFICATIONS: Submitted for City Manager's Office by: Originating Department Head: Additional Information Contact: Logname: 36DONATION25 $2,000.00 FROM Fund/Account/Centers $2,000,00 3) FE88 538070 036036011000 $2,000.00 $2,000.00 Charles Daniels (6199) Rudy Jackson (6801) Rudy Jackson (6801) ONI—Imm Page 2 oft