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AN ORDINANCE INCREASING ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND
APPROPRIATIONS IN THE GRANTS FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $40,OOQ.00,
UPON RECEIPT OF THE GRANT FROM THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF
HEALTH OFFICE OF PUBLIG HEALTH PRACTICE, FOR THE PURPOSE OF
FUNDING THE LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE; MAKING THIS
ORDINANCE CUMULATIVE OF PRIOR ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT
HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY GOUNGIL 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 $40,000.00, upon receipt of the grant from the
Texas Department of Health Office of Public Health Practice, far the purpose of funding the local
public health infrastructure.
SECTION 2.
That should any portion, section or part of a sec#ion of #his 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, sec#ions, 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 shat( 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 direc# 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conflicting provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.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 adop#ion.
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DATE REFERENCE NUMBER LOG NAME PAGE
8126103 **~_~ 9731 50EDUCATEGRANT 1 of 2
SUBJECT ADOPTION OF APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE AND AUTHORIZATION TO EXECUTE
A CONTRACT WITH THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, OFFICE OF PUBLIC
HEALTH PRACTICE FOR "000" LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT
FUNDS THROUGH PREVENTIVE HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES BLOCK GRANT
RECOMMENDATION:
It is recommended that the Gity Council:
1. Authorize the City Manager to apply for and accept and execute a grant contract with the Texas
Department of Health, Office of Public Health Practice for $40,000; and
2. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations by
$44,000 in the Grants Fund; and
3. Waive the indirect cost rate of 10°l0, since expenditures of this nature negatively impact the delivery
of services to the community; and
4. Authorize anon-interest bearing interfund loan from the General Fund to the Grants Fund in the
amount of $25,000 for the interim financing for this grant, pending contract execution to ensure
program continuation.
DISCUSSION:
The Texas Department of Health (TDH) provides grant funds to local health departments across the
state to provide essential public health services. Funds will be used to improve or strengthen our local
public health infrastructure by conducting activities and services that support the delivery of the
Essential Public Health Services.
Public Health staff will still address the following essential health functions, as defined by TDH:
a. Inform, educate and empower people about health status; and
b. Mobilize community partnerships to identify and solve health problems.
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the development or increase the burden of chronic diseases (alcohol and tobacco usage as well as self-
manage(~ent of diseases such as asthrt~a and diabetesj: and to develop public health community
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C}A~E REFERENCE NUMBER LOG NAME 'PAGE
8126103 **~_19731 50EDUCATEGRANT 2 of 2
sue.~EGT ADOPTION OF APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE AND AUTHORIZATION TQ EXECUTE
A CONTRACT WITH THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, OFFICE OF PUBLIC
HEALTH PRACTICE FOR "000" LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT
FUNDS THROUGH PREVENTIVE HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES BLOCK GRANT
FISCAL INFORMATIONICERTIFICATION:
The Finance Director certifies that upon acceptance and execution of this grant contract 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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