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AN ORDINANCE INCREASING ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN
THE GRANTS FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $10 000 SUBJECT TO RECEIPT OF THE
TEXAS DIABETES PROGRAM'S COMMUNITY DIABETES SERVICE PROJECTS
GRANT FROM THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES, CHRONIC
DISEASE PREVENTION BRANCH, FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING COMMUNITY
BASED DIABETES PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS; 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 2005-2006 and
in the Budget of the City Manager there shall also be increased estimated receipts and appropriations in the
Grants Fund in the amount of $10 000 subject to receipt of the Texas Diabetes Program's Community
Diabetes Service Projects grant from the Texas Department of State Health Services, Chronic Disease
Prevention Branch, for the purpose of funding community-based diabetes prevention and management
programs.
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 16582 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ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed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
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City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council Communication
COUNCIL ACTION Approved on 11/1/2005 Ordinance No 16674-11 2005
DATE Tuesday November 01 2005
LOG NAME 50DIABETES REFERENCE NO *G-14982
SUBJECT
Authorization to Accept Additional Funding from the Texas Department of State Health Services for
the Texas Diabetes Program's Community Diabetes Service Projects from September 1 2005 to
March 29 2.006 and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance
RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council•
1 Authorize the City Manager to accept additional funding for an existing grant contract (M&C C-20790)
with the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) formerly the Texas Department of Health for
$10 000 to be used to provide additional community=based diabetes prevention and management programs
from September 1 2005 to March 29 2006
2. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriation in the
Grants Fund by $10 000• and
3 Waive indirect costs of 18 34% of related salary and fringe benefits which are the most recent rates
indicated by the Finance Department.
DISCUSSION
On June 14 2005 (M&C C-20790) City Council authorized execution of a grant contract (CS32337) with
DSHS This contract is funded for $80 000 to provide community based diabetes prevention and
management programs from September 1 2005 to August 31 2006 On September 26 2005 DSHS
notified the city of the availability of more funds for this program With an additional $10 000 the City will be
able to reach more citizens, who can increase their knowledge of diabetes self management, physical
activity and nutrition
Diabetes is an epidemic and a public health crisis in Texas. During the 2003 City of Fort Worth Public
Health Department Community Needs Assessment, six out of the 12 Neighborhood Police Districts
surveyed ranked diabetes No 1 as their greatest household health problem
Poor eating habits being overweight and lack of physical activity attribute to 90% of diabetes
diagnosis More than 60% of American adults do not get enough physical activity and more than 25% are
not active at all The City of Fort Worth is no exception According to the 2003 City of Fort Worth Public
Health Community Needs Assessment 21 3% to 40% surveyed identified not exercising Along with 82.5%
to 90 8% surveyed identified eating fewer than 5 servings of fruits and vegetables a daily
The City of Fort Worth Public Health Department Diabetes Program was awarded funding in September
2003 for afour-year program renewal to provide the following but not limited to
Organizational activities leading to changes in community systems, policy and/or
environments,
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Organizational changes impacting community systems policy and/or environments
in different community sectors (e g health care worksites/businesses, faith-based communities
neighborhoods, recreation non-profits, food industry etc.)
Lifestyle classes in English (e g CDC Diabetes self management program or other DSHS
approved models) or similar activities,
Lifestyle classes in Spanish (e g CDC Diabetes self management program or other DSHS
approved models) or similar activities physical activity ongoing groups and activity events,
Physical activity events and ongoing activity groups,
Support groups English
Support groups Spanish
A series of food and nutrition classes,
Provider Education (risk reduction standards of care etc.)
Public health information activities (e.g television radio print media outdoor mobile
advertising websites kiosks, displays, etc.)
Material distribution (e g brochures posters etc. from National Diabetes Education Program
Texas Diabetes Council/DSHS and other sources)
Resources in Texas Information Referral Network (by Jan 2006)
The City of Fort Worth Public Health Department provides community-based diabetes programs targeting
individuals with diabetes or those at risk and their families, those uninsured/underinsured and communities
in Fort Worth with high prevalence and burdens of diabetes including mortality
FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION
The Finance Director certifies that upon approval of the above recommendations and adoption of the
appropriation ordinance funds will be available in the current operating budget, as appropriated of the
Grants Fund
TO Fund/AccountlCenters FROM Fund/Account/Centers
GR76 451923 050301036000 $10,000.00
GR76 SXXXXX 050301036010 $10,000.00
Submitted for City Manager's Office by Joe Paniagua (6140)
Originating Department Head. Daniel Reimer (7201)
Additional Information Contact: Markena Conway (6053)
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