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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 16856-03-2006Ordinance No. 16858-03-2006 AN ORDINANCE INCREASING ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN THE SPECIAL GIFTS FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $35,000 FROM AVAILABLE FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING A TRANSFER TO THE GENERAL FUND FOR THE PURCHASE OF VARIOUS EQUIPMENT FOR THE F1RE DEPARTMENT, MAKING THIS ORDINANCE CUMULATIVE OF PRIOR 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 far Fiscal Year 2005- 2006 in the Budget of the City Manager, there shall also be increased estimated receipts and appropriations in the Special Gifts Fund in the amount of $35,000 from available funds far the purpose of funding a transfer to the General Fund far the purchase of various equipment for the Fire Department. 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, npinian ar judgment shall in no way impair the remaining portions, sections, or parts of sections at this ordinance, which said remaining provisions shall be and remain in full farce and effect. SECTION 3. That this ordinance shall be cumulative of Ordinance No. 16582 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in which instance said conflicting provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.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 of€ect upon adoption. API~ROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: Ez, ,45sis ant City Attorney ADOPTED AND EFFECTIVE: March 2'i 2006 City ®~ F®r~ III®r~h~ T`e.~as Mayor and Council Communication COUNCIL ACTION: Approved on 3/2912006 -Ordinance No. 96856-03-2006 & Ordinance No. 9 6857-03-2006 ©ATE: Tuesday, March 21, 2DD6 LOG NAME: 36DONATION REFERENCE NO.: G-95'124 SUE3JEGT: Authorize Acceptance of an Anonymous Donation of $35,DDD to the Fire Department, Adopt Appropriation Ordinances, and Authorize Purchase of Taals and Equipment fnr Various Fire Stations RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council: 9. Authorize the City Manager to accept a monetary donation in the amount of $36,000 from an anonymous donor; 2. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the Special Gifts Funds by $36,000 from available funds; 3. Authorize the transfer of $35,000 from the Special Trust Fund to the General Fund; 4. Adapt the attached supplemental appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the General Fund by $36,000 from available funds; and 5. Authorize the purchase of various equipment as specified in the grant disbursement guidelines. DISCUSSION: A charitable foundation that wishes to remain anonymous has generously donated $36,000 to the Fire Department to fund equipment needs. The donated funds will be used to purchase small tools and equipment far use at various fire stations as designated in the guidelines for disbursement of the grant. FISCAL INFORMATIONICERTIFICATION: The Finance Director certifies that upon approval of the above recommendations and adoption of the attached supplemental appropriation ordinances, funds will be available in the current operating budget, as appropriated, of the General Fund. TO FundlAccountlCenters FE88 A~881 DO o36038D11 DDO FE88 538070 038D36o11flD0 FROM FundlAccn~ntlCenters 35 000.00 FE88 538fl7D 03603601100D $35,000.flO GGfl1 541320 D36802D $35.000.00 $17.000.00 Logname: 36DON1~TION Page 1 0~ 2 Logname: 35DONATION Page 2 of 2