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Home My WebLink AboutOrdinance 21763-06-2015 Ordinance No. 21763-06-2015 AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN THE GENERAL FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $32,000.00, FROM AVAILABLE FUNDS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING PART-TIME STAFF POSITIONS AT THE FORT WORTH NATURE CENTER & REFUGE; PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; MAKING THIS 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 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 General Fund, from available funds, for the purpose of funding part-time staff positions at the Fort Worth Nature Center& Refuge. 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. 21457-09-2014 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in which instance said conflicting provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.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: CITY SECRETARY Assistant C""# Ato " ne � Y �� .. , i� , y Mar J. K s ADOPT ED AND EFFECTIVE: 06/02/2015 City of Fort Worth, Texas Mayor and Council Communication Y/'dYG / I✓iAlr,✓IT./,/./ril,/F'; l///vd vJfo'/"./l/.,/l. l/,./P,.i,.dl.//d 9./e!Y/Y,llllll/llJlf.,.,.i lm! !//i/r/.,J.f,)//O!//l lii.:,XYlvi Il„lni:.n JIi,A.I„L'.J.l/lll I!/...ide.ll d/Gr,Il idYrl/t!/!!J/l//"f/.Yl /,AI2.✓.l/G%Pill?/i.i.f/ Y /l;i., l rra.,//f.Y.Y...11//,i,..Fl COUNCIL ACTION: Approved on 612/2015 - Ordinance No. 21762-06-2015 & 21763-06-2015 P/1AYll J/JU/vlennvlrrl rU!/l lrrrn0/VC l.✓s/nra'no,d/rrL,'G/IGVrJ�R nrrnUVme�rv,IDar��P/nnpmr�G«mvoGhnP/XUa/JOanl/rn,/,,t9m �rndY,rnl Axt/l/m/l Pa<J.nrvr,.l./!l/nml n./r/,;'!e/e�aruL,/l rrdrnrr�l unanrn0.2✓nn.nvCrUml mlrevi9m/ll I/!mA/r�rnurll ron%nrl n�nll(anno�PVnmyar,//r/lnDnreGL,rerrtn(Non/r0lr,aOla/�L,✓2/L✓./"r)n DATE: Tuesday, June 02, 2015 REFERENCE NO.: G-18495 LOG NAME: 80FONC STAFFING DONATION FOR FY2015 SUBJECT: Authorize Acceptance of a Monetary Gift from the Friends of the Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge, Inc., in the Amount of$32,000.00 to Fund Part-Time Staff Positions at the Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge for Fiscal Year 2015, Authorize Transfer of Said Funds from the Special Trust Fund to the General Fund and Adopt Appropriation Ordinances (COUNCIL DISTRICT 7) RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council: 1. Authorize acceptance of a monetary gift in the amount of$32,000.00 from the Friends of the Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge, Inc., for the purpose of funding salaries and benefits for Fiscal Year 2015 for part-time staff positions at the Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge; 2. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the Special Trust Fund in the amount $32,000.00, subject to receipt of the gift from the Friends of the Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge, Inc.; and 3. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance transferring funds from the Special Trust Fund and increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the General Fund in the amount of$32,000.00, subject to receipt of the gift from the Friends of the Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge, Inc. DISCUSSION: The Friends of the Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge, Inc. (Friends), is a non-profit organization formed in 1974 to support the operation of the Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge (FWNC&R) through financial and in-kind contributions. The Friends wish to donate $32,000.00 generated through membership dues and various fundraising efforts to the Parks and Community Services Department for the purpose of paying salaries and benefits for six part-time staff positions during Fiscal Year 2015. The six positions will provide professional, clerical and internship support for the FWNC&R's education, community outreach and natural resource management programs. The acceptance of this donation was endorsed by the Parks and Community Services Advisory Board on April 22, 2015. The Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge, Inc. is located in COUNCIL DISTRICT 7 and serves ALL COUNCIL DISTRICTS. I' Logname: 80FONC STAFFING DONATION FOR FY2015 Page 1 of 2 FISCAL INFORMATION /CERTIFICATION: The Financial Management Services Director certifies that upon approval of the above recommendations, receipt of the grant, and adoption of the appropriation ordinances, funds will be available in the current operating budget, as appropriated, of the Special Trust Fund and General Fund. The Parks and Community Services Department is responsible for the collection and deposit of funds donated to the City and the validation of the availability of funds in regards to expenditures without exceeding existing appropriations. FUND CENTERS: TO Fund/Account/Centers FROM Fund/Account/Centers 2) FE72 488100 080502107010 $32,000.00 3) FE72 538070 080502107010 $32,000.00 2) FE72 538070 080502107010 $32,000.00 3) GG01 472072 0803080 $32,000.00 3) GG01 512010 0803080 $31,545.00 3) GG01 518010 0803080 $455.00 CERTIFICATIONS: Submitted for City Manager's Office by: Susan Alanis (8180) Originating Department Head: Richard Zavala (5704) Additional Information Contact: Sandra Youngblood (5755) I; M f' I' i f i Logname: 80FONC STAFFING DONATION FOR FY2015 Page 2 of 2