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AN ORDINANCE INCREASING ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN
THE GRANTS FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $40,000, SUBJECT TO RECEIPT OF THE
GRANT FROM THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, OFFICE OF PUBLIC HEALTH
PRACTICE, FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING ESSENTIAL PUBLIC HEALTH
SERVICES THROUGH THE PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT'S HEALTH PROMOTION
AND EDUCATION SECTION; MAKING THIS ORDINANCE CUMULATIVE OF PRIOR
ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE Il' 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 2003-2004 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 $40,000, subject to receipt of the grant from the Texas Department of Health,
Office of Public Health Practice, for the purpose of funding essential public health services through the
Public Health Department's Health Promotion and Education Section.
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. 15636 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ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.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 Attorney
ADOPTED AND EFFECTIVE:
City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council Communication
COUNCIL ACTION Approved on 7/6/2004 Ordinance No 16029
DATE Tuesday July 06 2004
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SUBJECT
Adoption of Appropriation Ordinance and Approval of a Contract with the Texas Department of
Health Office of Public Health Practice for '000" Local Public Health System Development Funds
through Preventive Health and Human Services Block Grant
RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council
Authorize the -City Manager to apply for and accept, if awarded and execute a grant contract with
Texas Department of Health's(TDH) Office of Public Health Practice (OPHP) in the amount of $40 000
to be used to provide essential public health services from September 1 2004 to August 31 2005
2. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing appropriations and estimated receipts by
$40 000 in the Grants Fund
3 Waive the indirect cost rate of 10% since expenditures of this nature negatively impact the delivery of
services to the community and
4 Authorize anon-interest bearing inter-fund loan from the General Fund to the Grants Fund in the
amount of $25 000 for interim financing of this grant project pending contract execution
DISCUSSION
The Texas Department of Health (TDH) through the Office of Public Health Practice (OPHP) distribution of
'000" Local Public Health System Development Funds through Preventive Health and Human Services
Block Grant funds, finances local health departments across the state to provide essential public health
services. The City of Fort Worth Public Health Department's Health Promotion & Education section will
complete a service delivery plan designed to increase awareness of the benefits of regular physical activity
and proper nutrition as they apply to reducing the risk of developing or dying from some of the leading
causes of death and illness (i.e cancer high blood pressure and cardiovascular disease) to reduce
overweight and obesity in both children and adult populations, to assist the community in identifying risk
behaviors that contribute to the development or increase the burden of chronic diseases. The Public Health
Department will continue fostering the Public Health community partnerships by addressing these essential
health functions, as defined by TDH
a. Inform, educate and empower people about health status and
b Mobilize community partnerships to identify and solve health problems
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FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION
The Finance Director certifies that upon approval of the above recommendations receipt of the grant and
adoption of the attached appropriation ordinance funds will be available in the current operating budget, as
appropriated of the Grants Fund Upon execution of the grant contract, interim funds will be returned to the
General Fund
TO Fund/Account/Centers FROM Fund/Account/Centers
GR76 451923 050301950000 $40.000.00 GG01 136076 0000000 $25.000.00
GR76 5 (VARIOUS) 050301950010 $40.000.00
GR76 220001 000301950000 $25.000.00
Submitted for City Manager's Office b~• Libby Watson (6183)
Originating Department Head. Daniel Reimer (7201)
Additional Information Contact: Susan Whittenberger (6658)
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