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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 15467Ordinance No. ' ~~ ~~ AN ORDINANCE INCREASING ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN THE GRANTS FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $78,247.00, UPON RECEIPT OF A GRANT FROM THE TEXAS STATE LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES COMMISSION FOR THE LOAN STAR LIBRARIES 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 Grants Fund in the amount of $78,247.00, upon receipt of a grant from the Texas State Library and Archives Commission for the Loan Star Libraries Program. 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in which instance said conflicting provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.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: ~~~~~~' Assistant City Attor ADOPTED AND EFFECTIVE: ~' ZJ ! 0'~ City of Fort North, ~'exas Mayor and Council Communication --- ~ REFERENCE NUMBER BOG NAME PAGE 2/25/03 **C-19481 84STAR 1 of 2 SUBJECT ACCEPT A GRANT FROM THE TEXAS STATE, LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES COMMISSION 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 $78,247 from the Texas State. Library and Archives Commission; and 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 $78,247 in the Grants Fund upon receipt of the grant. DISCUSSION: The Texas State Library and Archives Commission proposes to grant $78,247 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 local communities in an effort to maintain, improve, and enhance local library services and provide Texans who are not residents of a particular local community access to, and services from, participating public libraries. The City's non-resident fee will remain in effect. Specifically, grant funds will subsidize resources in five targeted areas: • System-wide programming; and ® Continuing education; and Redesign of the library's web page; and • Genealogy collection; and ® Regional outreach for the summer reading program. The Fort Worth Public Library serves as the Major Resource Center for the North Texas Regional Library System under the Texas Library Systems Act. The grant is for the state fiscal year of September 1, 2002, through August 31, 2003. This is the second year the library has received this grant. C'aty of ~'®~t tiY®a~th, T'e~as Ma or and Council. Communic~-~ion y SATE REFERENCE NUMBER LOG NAME PAGE 2/25/03 **C-19481 ~ 84STAR 2 of 2 suB~ECT ACCEPT A GRANT FROM THE TEXAS STATE LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES COMMISSION FOR THE LOAN STAR LIBRARIES PROGRAM, EXECUTE A RELATED GRANT AGREEMENT, AND ADOPT APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION: 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. JP:k Submitted for City Manager's FUND ACCOUNT CENTER AMOUNT CITI' SECRETARY Office by: (to) GR76 451458 084308840000 $78,247.00 Joe Paniagua 6140 .GR76 5 (various) 084308840010 $78,247.00 Originating Department Head: Gleniece Robinson 7706 (from) APPROVED 2/25/03 ORD. #15467 Additional Information Contact: Vayne Gray 7797