HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 18513-03-2009Ordinance No 18513-03-2009
AN ORDINANCE INCREASING ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND
APPROPRIATIONS IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT OPERATING
FUND (R103) IN THE AMOUNT OF $32,123 00 AND DECREASING THE
UNRESERVED NET ASSETS BY THE SAME AMOUNT FOR THE PURPOSE
OF TRANSFERRING SAID FUNDS TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
FUND (R101) FOR A LANDFILL PERMIT MODIFICATION AT THE EASTSIDE
LANDFILL, PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, 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 2008-
2009 in the Budget of the City Manager there shall also be increased estimated receipts and
appropriations in the Environmental Management Operating Fund (R103) in the amount of
$32,123.00 and decreasing the unreserved retained earnings by the same amount, for the purpose
of transferring said funds to the Environmental Management Fund (R101) for a landfill permit
modification at the Eastside Landfill
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 18283 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conflicting provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed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.
PROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
Assistant ity Attorney
ADOPTED AND EFFECTIVE March 24, 2009
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City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council Communication
COUNCIL ACTION: Approved on 3/24/2009 Ordinance No. 18513-03-2009 8~ 18514-03=
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DATE Tuesday March 24 2009 REFERENCE NO *C-23398
LOG NAME 52TRV PROJECT-EASTSIDE LANDFILL-GEOSYNTEC
SUBJECT
Authorize a Professional Services Contract with Geosyntec Consultants in the Amount of $32 123 00 for a
Landfill Permit Modification at the Eastside Landfill
RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council•
1 Adopt the attached supplemental appropriation ordinance increasing appropriations in the
Environmental Management Operating Fund (R103} by $32 123 00 and decreasing the Unreserved Net
Assets by the same amount;
2 Approve the transfer of $32 123 00 in undesignated funds in the Environmental Management Operating
Fund to the Environmental Management Project Fund
3 Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the
Environmental Management Fund (R101) by $32,123 00 and
4 Authorize the City Manager to execute a Professional Services Contract with Geosyntec Consultants in
the amount of $32 123 00 for a landfill permit modification at the Eastside Landfill
DISCUSSION
As part of the Trinity River Vision project, valley storage areas must be created for flood control Soil that
is removed from valley storage areas must be placed in a new location The Eastside Landfill provides this
location and allows the former landfill to be better shaped for proposed future uses under the Gateway
Park Master Plan Waste Management is the current permit holder for the landfill and is agreeable to allow
for such fill provided a successful landfill Permit Modification is approved by TCEQ Waste Management
has previously worked with Geosyntec Consultants regarding landfill permit is familiar with the conditions
at the site
Geosyntec Consultants will provide professional services for the Permit Modification These services will
include development of a new grading plan that maintains the integrity of existing landfill gas collection
system and does not increase the overall height of the landfill development of updated surface water
drainage preparation of a slope stability calculation package and preparation of permit application
Additional funds are included for potential Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) revisions
and needs regarding the permit modification
Based on the proposed scope of services and potential TCEQ revision requests the total not to exceed
cost is $32 123 00 and Geosyntec will only bill for time and material expended
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A waiver for MWBE participation was requested and subsequently approved by the MWBE office
The Eastside Landfill is located in COUNCIL DISTRICT 8
FISCAL INFORMATION /CERTIFICATION
The Financial Management Services Director certifies that upon approval of the above recommendations
and adoption of the attached supplemental appropriation ordinance funds will be available in the current
operating budget, as appropriated of the Environmental Management Project Fund
FUND CENTERS
TO Fund/Account/Centers FROM Fund/Account/Centers
1) R103 538040 0521100 $32,123.00 2) R103 538040 0521100 $32,123.00
2~ R101 476103 052200906000 $32,123.00 4) R101 539120 052200906000 $32,123.00
R101 539120 052200906000 $32,123.00
CERTIFICATIONS
Submitted for City Manager's Office by_ Fernando Costa (6122)
Originating Department. Head. Brian Boerner (6647)
Additional Information Contact: Michael Gange (6569)
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