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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 17484-04-2007Ordinance No 17484-04-2007 AN ORDINANCE INCREASING ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN THE SPECIAL TRUST FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $5 961 96 FROM AVAILABLE FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING PROJECTS FOR THE FORT WORTH COMMISSION FOR WOMEN 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 2006- 2007 in the Budget of the City Manager there shall also be increased estimated receipts and appropriations in the Special Trust Fund in the amount of $5 961 96 from available funds for the purpose of funding projects for the Fort Worth Commission for Women. 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 17142 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in which instance said conflicting provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed SECTION 4 This ordinance shall take effect upon adoption APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY Assistant City Attorney ADOPTED AND EFFECTIVE. April 10, 2007 City of Fort Worth, Texas Mayor and Council Communication COUNCIL ACTION Approved on 4/10/2007 Ordinance No 17484-04-2007 DATE Tuesday April 10 2007 LOG NAME 17COMWOMENAPP REFERENCE NO *G 15669 SUBJECT Accept Donations to Fund Fort Worth Commission for Women Projects and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the City Council 1 Accept a donation in the amount of $1 500 from the Helen Irwin Littauer Education Trust, Bank of America Trustee to support the reception honoring the Outstanding Women of Fort Worth 2007 2. Accept revenue from ticket sales and sponsorships of the 2006 Outstanding Women Awards luncheon and Synergy event in the amount of $4 461 96 and 3 Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the Special Trust Fund by $5 961 96 from available funds. DISCUSSION The Fort Worth Commission for Women (the Commission) acts in an advisory capacity to the Fort Worth City Council and on women s issues important to the community The Commission receives donations from various non-profit organizations and businesses concerned with women's issues to support their annual Outstanding Women Awards event. In 2006 the Commission hosted a luncheon honoring the award winners and tickets were sold to offset expenses. A reception was held on March 6 2007 honoring this year's honorees. The funds appropriated in the attached ordinance will be used to fund activities, materials and the promotion of the Fort Worth Commission for Wornen FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION The Finance Director certifies that upon adoption of the attached appropriation ordinance funds will be available in the current operating budget, as appropriated of the Special Trust Fund TO Fund/Account/Centers FROM Fund/AccountlCenters FE72 488100 002156000000 5 961.96 FE72 539120 002156000000 5 961.96 Submitted for City Manager's Office b~ Dale Fisseler (6140) Originating Department Head. Tom Higgins (6192) Additional Information Contact: Dorothy Wing (212 2665) Logname. 17COMWOMENAPP Page 1 of 1