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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 21400-08-2014 i Ordinance No.21400-08-2014 I I AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN THE GRANTS FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $36,101.67, FOR THE PURPOSE OF EXECUTING AN INTERGOVERNMENTAL COOPERATIVE REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENT WITH THE TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY FOR THE PERIOD OF SEPTEMBER 1, 2014 THROUGH AUGUST 31, 2015; MAKING THIS ORDINANCE CUMULATIVE OF PRIOR ORDINANCES; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH;AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. i BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS: I SECTION 1. i That in addition to those amounts allocated to the various City departments for Fiscal Year 2014-2015 in the Budget of the City Manager,there shall also be increased estimated receipts and appropriations in the Grants Fund in the amount of$36,101.67, for the purpose of executing an Intergovernmental Cooperative Reimbursement Agreement with the Texas Commission on Environmental Qualm for the period of j September 1,2014 through August 31,2015. i 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. 20952-09-2013 and all other ordinances and appropriations amending the same except in those instances where the provisions of this ordinance are in i direct conflict with such other ordinances and appropriations, in which instance said conflicting provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed. i i SECTION 4. This ordinance shall take effect upon adoption. I i I � I APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: CITY SECRETARY Assistant City Attorney Mary J.Kayse ADOPTED AND EFFECTIVE:August 26,2014 i I f i i G ' I a� o LU o 'soy Haws FRM ! WHITE SETTLEMENT z FRANKLIN U.1 LU II f— I I v O a I Q "- —KANSAS I I � J 0� I I SITE MAP i i 5TH I z i B j PM 2.5 Monitor Station w 0 500 1,000 1,500 2,000 i * PM 2.5 Monitor Station O Feet I City of Fort Worts, � base map: CITY OF FORT WORTH GIS i City of Fort Worth, Texas Mayor and Council Communication �7 COUNCIL ACTION.'Appro�edon 8%26/2014Qrd�nance No21400=08-20''14 DATE: Tuesday, August 26, 2014 REFERENCE NO.: **C-26930 LOG NAME: 20TCEQ PM2.5 FYI SUBJECT: Authorize Execution of an Intergovernmental Cooperative Reimbursement Agreement with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality in an Amount Not to Exceed $36,101.67 for the Operation of Local Air Pollution Particulate Emission Monitoring Sites and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance (COUNCIL DISTRICT 2) RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council: I 1 1. Authorize execution of an Intergovernmental Cooperative Reimbursement Agreement with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for the period of September 1, 2014 through August 31, 2015 with an amount not to exceed $36,101.67; 2. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the Grants Fund in the amount of$36,101.67 in Fiscal Year 2015, subject to receipt Hof an executed contract; and 3. Apply indirect cost at the most recently approved rate of 21.48 percent for the Transportation and Public Works Department. i I i DISCUSSION: In 1998 the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) revised its measurement standards for Particulate Matter (PM) emissions into the atmosphere. Since Fiscal Year 1999-l2000, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has contracted with the City for operation and maintenance of the monitoring equipment provided by the TCEQ for three PM i onitoring stations. The location of each station is as follows: j Haws Athletic Center 600 Congress Street 2 monitors Arlington Municipal Airport 5000 South Collins Street 1 monitor The City is responsible for retrieving the sampling filters and data, sending filters and data for analysis and performing regular audit and maintenance activities on the equipment under the terms of the contract. The Agreement period begins September 1, 2014 and ends August 31, 2015, with a limit of$36,101.67 for reimbursement of expenses to the City of Fort Worth with the option to renew the Agreement for three additional one-year periods upon written consent of the parties by an Amendment to this Agreement. I The Haws Athletic Center monitors are located in COUNCIL DISTRICT 2. i Logname:20TCEQ PM2.5 FY 15 Page 1 of 2 I FISCAL INFORMATION /CERTIFICATION: The Financial Management Services Director certifies that upon approval of the above recommendations, receipt of grant funds 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 reimbursed by grantor after expenditures are made. FUND CENTERS: TO Fund/Account/Centers FROM Fund/Account/Centers 2) GR76 451543 020412744000 $36,101.67 2) GR76 5(VARIOUS) 020412744010 $36,101.67 I i CERTIFICATIONS: f Submitted for City Manager's Office by: Fernando Costa (6122) j Originating Department Head: Doug Wersig (7801) Additional Information Contact: Michael Gange (6569) I I r I I i V I I I I I I I ,I I Logname: 20TCEQ PM2.5 FYI Page 2 of 2