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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 21159-03-2014 Ordinance No. 211111159-03-2014 AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN THE GRANTS FUND IN THE AMOUNT` OF' $1,010.00. SUBJECT TO RECEIPT OF A GRANT FROM THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR THE E, PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF COVERING EXPENSES FOR TWO MEMBERS OF THE ANIMAL CARE AND CONTROL STAFF TO ATTEND THE TEXAS UNITES FOR ANIMALS CONFERENCE; PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; MAKING TI IIS ORDINANCE CUMULATIVE OF PRIOR ORDINANCES REPEALING ALL 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 arriounts allocated to the various City departments for Fiscal Year 2013-2014 in the Budget of the City Manager, there shall also he increased estimated receipts and appropriations in the Grants Fund in the 8MOLInt Of$1,010.00, subject to receipt of a grant from Tlie American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, for the purpose of covering expenses for two members of the Animal Care and Control staff to attend the Texas Unites for Animals Conference. 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 curni-Ilative of Ordinance No. 20952-09-2013 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in which instance said conflicting provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed. S ECTION 4 This ordina.rice shall take effect upon adoption. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: CITY SECRETA, Y le Assistant ity Attor a-y Cr -ney M I Kay A-DOPTED AND EFFECTIVE: March 18. 2014 City of Fort Worth, Texas Mayor and Council Communication COUNCIL ACTION:: Approved on 3118/2014 - Ordinance No. 21159-03-2014 DATE: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 REFERENCE NO.: **G-18151 LOG NAME: 23ASPCA TEXAS UNITES CONFERENCE SUBJECT: Ratify Application for and Authorize Acceptance of a $1,000.00 Grant from The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Authorize Use of Anticipated Interest in the Amount of $10.00 and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance (ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS) RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council: 1. Ratify the application for and execution of a Grant Agreement awarded from The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in the amount of$1,000.00 for the purpose of attending the Texas Unites Conference; 2. Authorize the use of anticipated interest in the amount of $10.00; and 3. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the Grants Fund in the amount of $1,010.00, upon receipt of the grant. DISCUSSION: From March 22, 2014 through March 24, 2014, the Texas Federation of Humane Societies (TFHS) and the Texas Animal Shelter Coalition (TASC) are hosting the 6th Annual Texas Unites for Animals Conference (2014 Conference) in Austin, Texas. The 2014 Conference will include 45 workshops in 5 tracks: Health & Behavior, Field Services, Adoptions & Placement, Outreach & Communication and Professional & Organizational Development. The City of Fort Worth Animal Care and Control Division of Code Compliance has been awarded a $1,000.00 stipend to cover expenses for the Code Compliance Supervisor and Senior Code Compliance Officer to attend the three day conference. FISCAL INFORMATION /CERTIFICATION: The Financial Management Services 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. Funds will be made available by the Grantor after announcement of the award. FUND CENTERS: TO Fund/AccounVC enters FROM Fund/Account/Centers 3) GR76 488928 023414697000 $1,000M Logname: 23ASPCA TEXAS UNITES CONFERENCE Page I of 2 3) GR76 441012 023414697000 $10.00 3) GR76 531180 023414697010 $1,010.00 CERTIFICATIONS: Submitted for City Manager's Office by Charles Daniels (6199) Originating Department Head: Brandon Bennett (6345) Additional Information Contact: Shannon Elder (6326) Logname: 23ASPCA TEXAS UNITES CONFERENCE Page 2 of 2