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Ordinance No 1
AN ORDINANCE INCREASING ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS
IN THE GRANTS FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $104,000 UPON RECEIPT OF THE
GRANT, FOR THE PURPOSE OF OPERATING LOCAL AIR POLLUTION
MONITORING SITES, 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 2002-2003 in the
Budget of the City Manager, there shall also be increased estimated receipts and appropnahons in the Grants
Fund in the amount of $104,000 upon receipt of the grant, for the purpose of operating local air pollution
monitoring sites.
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 impau-
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 14745 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ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.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.
AP OVED AST AND LEGALITY
Assistant City rney
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ADOPTED AND EFFECTIVE.
City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council Communication
DATE REFERENCE NUMBER LOG NAME PAGE
9/3/02 **C-19227 52AIR 1 of 1
SUBJECT INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH TEXAS NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION
COMMISSION FOR THE OPERATION OF LOCAL AIR POLLUTION MONITORING
SITES
RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council
1 Authorize the City Manager to execute an interlocal agreement with Texas Natural Resource
Conservation Commission, or its successor agency, for the continued operation of local air pollution
monitoring sites for the period beginning September 1, 2002 through August 31, 2004, and
2. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the
Grants Fund by $104,000 in fiscal year 2002-2003, subject to receipt of an executed contract.
DISCUSSION
In 1998 the United States Environmental Protection Agency revised its measurement standards for
particulate matter (PM) emissions into the atmosphere Since FY1999-2002, the Texas Natural Resource
Conservation Commission has contracted with the City for operation and maintenance of the monitoring
equipment they provide for six PM monitoring stations The location of each station is as follows.
• Environmental Resource Center 5000 Martin Luther King Freeway (2 monitors)
• Diamond Hill Community Center 1701 NE 37th Street (1 monitor)
• Haws Athletic Center 600 Congress Street (2 monitors)
• Stage Coach 8608 West I-30 (1 monitor)
The City is responsible for retrieving the sampling data, sending it for analysis, and performing regular
maintenance activities on the equipment under the terms of this contract.
FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION
The Finance Oirector certifies that upon approval of the above recommendations, funds will be available
in the current operating budget, as appropriated, of the Grants Fund
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Submitted for City Manager's FUND ACCOUNT CENTER AMOUNT CITY SECRETARY
Office by: (to)
GR76 451543 052412803000 $104,000 00
Libby Watson 6183 GR76 5(Various) 052412803010 $104,000.00
Originating Department Head:
Brian Boerner 8085 (from) APPROVED 09/03/02
ORD.# 15225
Additional Information Contact:
Brian Boerner 8085