HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 15429Ordinance No: ~ 5 ~T Z 1
AN ORDINANCE INCREASING ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND
APPROPRIATIONS IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT FUND IN THE
AMOUNT OF $5,000.00 FROM AVAILABLE FUNDS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF
FUNDING AN ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION PROGRAM; 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 for Fiscal Year 2002-
2003 in the Budget of the City Manager, there shall also be increased estimated receipts and
appropriations in the Environmental Management Fund in the amount of $5,000.00 from available
funds for the purpose of funding environmental education programs.
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. 15184 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conflicting provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.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 effect upon adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
G~ R • `~o
Assistan City Attorney
ADOPTED AND EFFECTIVE: ~ ~ ~ /~~
C'aty of Fort Worth, ~''exas
Mayor and Council Communication
DATE REFERENCE NUMBER LOG NAME PAGE
2/4/03 G-13877 52CRUD 1 of 1
SUBJECT APPROVAL OF APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE AND ACCEPTANCE OF DONATION.
FROM LOCKHEED MARTIN AERONAUTICS COMPANY FOR THE ENVIRONMENTAL
MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENTS EDUCATION PROGRAM
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the City Council:
1. Authorize. the City Manager to accept a donation in the amount of $5,000 from Lockheed Martin
Aeronautics Company for the Environmental Management Department's education program; and
2. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the
Environmental Management Fund by $5,000.
DISCUSSION:
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company has again made a donation to the Environmental Management
Department for environmental education initiatives. The department will use these funds for materials
related to the Captain Crud education program at elementary schools, libraries and community centers
over the next year.
The program emphasizes storm recycling, water pollution prevention, and household chemical safety and
disposal. Funds will also be used to participate in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram's "Newspaper in Education"
program in April 2003.. Distribution of the newspaper is made to hundreds of schools in Tarrant County, with
an insert featuring topics and activities on recycling, composting and litter prevention.
FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION:
The Finance Director certifies that upon approval of the above recommendation and adoption of the
attached appropriation ordinance, funds will be available in the current operating budget, as
appropriated, of -the Environmental Management Fund. The Environmental Management Department
will be responsible for the collection and deposit of the funds:
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Submitted for City Manager's FUND ACCOUNT CENTER AMOUNT CITY SECRETARY
Office by: (to)
R103 481306. 0521100 $5,000.00
Libby Watson G183 R103 5 (Various) 0524105 $5,000.00
Originating Department Head:
Brian Boerner 8079 (from) APPROVED 2/4/03
ORD. #15429
Additional Information Contact:
Brian Boemer 8079