HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 18635-05-2009Ordinance No. 98635-05-2009
AN ORDINANCE INCREASING ESTIMATED RECEfPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN
THE GRANTS FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $410,504.00, SUBJECT TO RECEIPT OF AN
EXECUTED INTER-GOVERNMENTAL COOPERATIVE REIMBURSEMENT
AGREEMENT, FOR THE PURPOSE OF EXECUTING AN INTER-GOVERNMENTAL
COOPERATIVE REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENT WfTH THE TEXAS COMMISSION ON
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY FOR THE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF LOCAL
AIR POLLUTION MONITORS; PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; MAKING
THIS ORDINANCE CUMULATNE 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 2008-2009, there
shat! also be increased estimated receipts and appropriations in the Grants Fund in the amount of
$410,500.00, subject to receipt of an executed Inter-Governmental Cooperative Reimbursement
Agreement, for the purpose of executing an Inter-Governmental Cooperative Reimbursement Agreement
with the Texas Commission an Environmental Quality far the operation and maintenance of local air
pollution monitors.
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, 98283 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ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.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 sha,i take effect upon adoption,
APPRC'VED AS TO FORM AND LEGAi_ITY:
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Cify of Forf Worth, Texas
Mayer and Ctruncil Communicatifln
COL1NCiL ACTION: Approved an 512612UIQ9 -Ord. Na. '!8638-fly-2t}09
GATE: Tuesday, May 26, 2409
LOG NAME: 52TCEQ BIO 2010
REFERENCE NO.: C-23555
SUBJECT:
Authorize the Execution of an Intergovernmental Cooperative Reimbursement Agreement with the Texas
Commission on Environmenta{ Quality in the Amount of $410,500.00 far the Operation and Maintenance of
Local Air Pollution Monitors and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance
RECOMMENDATION:
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It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Authorize the City Manager to execute an Infer-Governmental Cooperative Reimbursement Agreement
with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for the period beginning September 1, 2009, and
ending August 31, 2010, with a Iimit of $410,500.00 for reimbursement of expenses to the City of Fort
Worth and authorize staff to perform the work as described in the agreement;
2. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the
Grant Fund in the amount of $410,500.00 in the Fiscal Year 2009-2010, subject to receipt of an executed
Inter-Governmental Cooperative Reimbursement agreement; and
3. Apply indirect cost at the rate of 21.48 percent in accordance with the terms of the Inter-Governmental
Cooperative Reimbursement agreement.
DISCUSSION:
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In 2003 the United States Environmental Protection Agency launched a new air monitoring network. The
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality {TCEQ) has been designated as the administering
agency. Since the inception of this new monitoring program, the TCEQ has contracted with the City for
operation and maintenance of the monitoring equipment.
The City wiH he responsible for retrieving the sampling data, sending it fer analysis and performing regular
audit and maintenance activities an the equipment under the terms of this agreement.
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The Fir}ancal Ivlanagement Seruices Director Gertifles that rtpon approval of the above recc7mmendatior;s.
receipt of grant tirnds, and adoption of the attached appropriation ordinance, fund's will be available in the
current operating t;tadgef, as appropriated.. of the Grants Fund.. Funds :u•ilI he reimb~.rrsed by grantor after
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2} GR76 451543 052412374000 $410,500.40
2} GR76 5{VARICJUS} 052412374014 $410,500.44
CERTIFICATIONS:
Submitted for City Manager's Office by: Fernando Gosta (6122)
Originating Department. Head: Brian Koerner {6647}
Additional Information Contact: M+ohael Lange {6569)
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