HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 17227-10-2006Ordinance No. 17227-10-2006
AN ORDINANCE INCREASING APPROPRIATIONS IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL
MANAGEMENT PROJECT FUND 1N THE AMOUNT OF $27,000 FROM A
TRANSFER FROM THE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT OPERATING FUND
FOR THE PURPOSE OF APPLYING FOR A MUNICIPAL SETTING
DESIGNATION IN SUPPORT OF THE TRINITY UPTOWN PROJECT;
PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; MAKING THIS ORDINANCE
CUMULATIVE OF PRIOR ORDINANCES 1N 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 al}ocated to the various City departments for Fiscal Year 2005-
2006 in the ~3udget of the City Manager, there shat( also be increased appropriations in the
Environmental Management Project Fund in the amount of $27,000 from a transfer from the
Environmental Management Operating Fund, for the purpose of to applying #or a Municipal Setting
Designation in support of the Trinity Uptown Project.
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 na 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 Drdinance No. 16582 and al! other ordinances and
appropriations amending the same except in those instances where the provisions of this ordinance
are in direct can#lict 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conflicting provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.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 ord'€nance shall take effect upon adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
Assistant y Attorney
ADOPTED AND EFFECTIVE: October 3,2006
Mayor and Council Communication
COUNCIL ACTION: Approved on 10/3/2006 M Ordinance No. 17226-10-2006 ~ 17227-10-2006
DATE: Tuesday, October 03, 2008
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REFERENCE NO.: G-15436
SUBJECT.
Approve Transfer of Funds for Administrative Costs and Application Fees to Receive a Municipal
Setting Designation for the Trinity Uptown Project and Adapt Appropriation Ordinances
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing appropriations in the Environmental Management
Operating Fund {R103) by $27,000.00 and decreasing the unreserved, undesignated fund balance from
available funds;
2. Approve the transfer of $27,000.00 in undesignated funds in the Environmental Management Operating
Fund to the Environmental Management Project Fund {R101); and
3. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the
Environmental Management Project Fund by $27,000.00.
DISCUSSION:
On July 11, 2006, {M8~C C-21563) City Council approved an interlocal agreement with the Tarrant Regional
Water District far the City's provision of environmental services to the District for public purposes relating to
the Trinity Uptown Project.
Under the terms of the agreement, the City will act as the applicant and receiver of a Municipal Setting
Designation for the entire project to aid the District with remediati0n. Specifically, the Environmental
Management Department will file applica#ions for a municipal setting designation (MSD) in support of the
Trinity Uptown Project. The first application will be with the City of Fort Worth itself, and later with the Texas
Commission on Environmental Quality for certification of the MSD.
The funds being appropriated will be used for public meetings and outreach, research for preparation of the
application, surveying of properties as necessary, application fees, and consultant fees.
FISCAL. INFORMATIONlCERTIFICATION:
The Finance 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,
in the Environmental Management Project Fund.
TO FundlAccauntlCenters
R 9 03 538070 05219 00 X27 000.00
FROM FundfAccac~n#IGert#ers
8103 538070 0521100 $27,000.00
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R1D1 4941D0 D522DD615{~DD $27,DDD.DD
R901 53912D D522D061500D ~27,DDD.DD
Submitted for City Managers Office by_ Libby Wafison (6'[83)
Originating Department Head: Brian Koerner (6647)
Additional Information Contact: Michael Gange (6569}
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