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AN ORDINANCE INCREASING ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN
THE GRANTS FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $70 736 00 SUBJECT TO RECEIPT OF THE
GRANT FROM THE TEXAS STATE LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES COMMISSION, FOR THE
PURPOSE OF FUNDING THE LONE STAR LIBRARIES PROGRAM; 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 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 $70 736.00 subject to receipt of the grant from the Texas State Library and
Archives Commission for the purpose of funding the Lone Star Libraries Program
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ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed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 City Attorne
ADOPTED AND EFFECTIVE. ~'~~~
City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council Communication
COUNCIL ACTION .Approved on 2/3/2004 Ordinance No 15860
DATE Tuesday February 03 2004
LOG NAME 84LONE STAR REFERENCE NO *C-19954
SUBJECT
Accept a Grant from the Texas State Library and Archives Commission for the Lone Star Libraries
Program Execute a Related Grant Agreement, and Adopt Appropriation Ordinance
RECOMMENDATION..
It is recommended that the City Council
1 Authorize the City Manager to accept the Lone Star Libraries Grant for the Fort Worth Public Library in
the amount of $70 736 from the Texas State Library and Archives Commission and
2. Authorize the City Manager to execute a grant agreement with the Texas State Library and Archives
Commission relating to such grant; and
3 Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations by $70 736
in the Grants Fund upon receipt of the grant.
DISCUSSION
The Texas State Library and Archives Commission .proposes to grant $70 736 to the City of Fort Worth
Public Library to provide for resource sharing and reciprocal borrowing among libraries The Lone Star
Libraries Program is designed to provide assistance to local communities in an effort to maintain improve
and enhance local library services. The program allows Texans who are not residents of a particular
community to use the services of that community's libraries The City's non-resident fee will remain in effect.
Specifically grant funds will subsidize resources in four targeted areas.
System-wide programming and
Continuing education and
Library materials and
Summer Reading program activities
The Fort Worth Public Library serves as the .Major Resource Center for the North Texas Regional Library
System under the Texas Library System Act.
The grant is for the state fiscal year of September 1 2003 through August 31 2004 This is the third year
the library will receive this grant.
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
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TO Fund/Account/Centers FROM Fund/AccountlCenters
GR76. 452458 084308916000 $70.736.00 GR76 VARIOUS (5) 084308916010 $70.736.00
Submitted for City Manager's Office bK Libby Watson (6183)
Originating Department Head Gleniece Robinson (7706)
Additional Information Contact: Wayne Gray (7797)
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