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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 15725Ordinance No. ~ `~ ~ Y~ ~° AN ORDINANCE INCREASING ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $S,Odd.dd FROM AVAILABLE FUNDS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING THE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT'S 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 2d03- 2dd4 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,ddd.dd from available funds for the purpose of funding the Environmental Management Department's education 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. 15636 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in which instance said conflicting provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.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: - -- _ - ~.SS~s`.~r ~ C;it; F~','~ ~ , ~it~r of Forf Worth, Texas Mayor and Council Communication COUNCIL ACTION: Approved on 1t}12+~12003 -Ordinance # 15725 DATE: Tuesday, October 28, 2003 LOG NAME: 52DONATION REFERENCE NO.: G-14136 SUBJECT: Approval of Appropriation Ordinance and Acceptance of Donation from Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company for the Environmental Management Department"s Education Program RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council: 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 to participate in the Fort Worth Star Telegram's "Newspaper in Education" program in April 2004. Distribution of the newspaper is made to hundreds of schools in Tarrant County with an insert featuring topics and activities on environmental issues as a promotion of Earth Day held each year in April. The theme for the April 2004 insert has not yet been selected but in prior years, topics have included air quality, recycling, composting, litter prevention, storm water pollution prevention and household chemical safety and disposal. FISCAt_ INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION: The Finance Director certifies that upon the approval of the above recommendation and adoption of the attached appropriation ordinance, funds wilt 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. TO FundlAccountlCenters FROM Fund/AccounUCenters Submitted for City Manager's Office by: Libby Watson (51831 Originating Department Head: Brian Boernar i8079~~ Additional lnforr7iation Contact; F~ ;°~ • . ~- T n~rn~rnr>~ S'?i t(11.,T A `7`T(171T