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AN ORDINANCE INCREASING ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN
THE GRANTS FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $71,443, SUBJECT TO RECEIPT OF THE
LOAN STAR LIBRARIES GRANT FROM THE TEXAS STATE LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES
COMMISSION FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING THE LOAN STAR LIBRARIES
PROGRAM FOR THE FORT WORTH PUBLIC LIBRARY; MAKING THIS ORDINANCE
CUMULATIVE OF PRIOR ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDWG
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 2004-2005 and
in the Budget of the City Manager, there shall also be increased estimated receipts and appropriations in the
Grants Fund in the amount of $71,443, subject to receipt of the Loan Star Libraries grant from the Texas
State Library and Archives Commission far the purpose of funding the Loan Star Libraries program for the
Fort Worth Public Library.
SI=CTION 2.
That should any portion, section or part of a section of this ordinance be declared invalid, inoperative ar void
for any reason by a court of competent jurisdiction, such decision, opinion or judgment shah 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. 16061 and all other ordinances and appropriations
amending the same except in those instances where the provisions of this ordinance are in direct cgnfiict
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ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.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 effect upon adoption.
APPROVED A5 TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
Assistant ~ty Attorney
ADOPTED AND EFFECTIVE; ~ ~.-
Gi~y of F~~ Vi/or~h, T'~xas
Mayor and Council Communication
COUNCIL ACTION: Approved on 1125/2006 - Ordinance N®. 16274
DATE: Tuesday, January 25, 2Q05
LOG NAME: 84LOANSTAR REFERENCE NO.: **C-20602
SUBJECT:
Authorization to Accept a Grant from the Texas State Library and Archives Cammission for the Loan
Star Libraries Program, Execute a Related Grant Agreement and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Authorize the City Manager to accept the Loan Star Libraries Grant for the Fort Worth Public Library in
the amount of $71,443 from the Texas State Library and Archives Commission;
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute a grant agreement with the Texas State Library and Archives
Commission relating to such grant; and
3. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations by $71,443
in the Grants Fund upon receipt of the grant.
®ISCUSSION:
The Texas State Library and Archives Commission proposes to grant $71,443 to the City of Fort Worth
Public Library to provide for resource sharing and reciprocal borrowing among libraries. The Loan Star..
Libraries Program is designed to provide assistance to loco[ communities in an effort to maintain, improve,
and enhance local library services. The program allows Texans who are not residents o€ a particular
community to use the services of that community's library. ,The City's non-resident fee will remain in effect.
Specifically, grant funds will subsidize resources in five targeted areas:
1. System-wide programming;
2. Continuing education;
3. Library materials;
4. Reference Services; and
5. Summer Reading program activities.
The grant is for the state fiscal year of September 1, 2004, through August 31, 2OOv. This is the fourth year
the library will receive this grant.
FISCAL INFORMATIONICERTIFICATION:
The Finance Director certifies that upon approval of the above recommendations, receipt of the grant, and
adoption of the attached appropriation ordinance, funds will be available in the current operating budget, as
appropriated, of the Grants Fund.
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Submitted for Cit Mana er's Office b : Libby Watson (6183)
Ori inatin De artment Head: Gieniece Robinson (7706)
Additional information Contact: Wayne Gray (7797)
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