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AN ORDINANCE INCREASING ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS
IN THE GRANTS FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $95,969 FROM AVAILABLE FUNDS,
SUBJECT TO GRANT RECEIPT, FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING
WEATHERIZATION MEASURES IN TARRANT COUNTY, MAKING. THIS
ORDINANCE CUMULATNE 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 I
That in addition to those amounts allocated to the various City departments for Fiscal Year 2001-02 in the
Budget of the City Manager, there shall also be increased estimated receipts and appropriations in the Grants
Fund in the amount of $95,969 from available funds, subject to grant receipt, for the purpose of funding
weatherization measures ire Tarrant County
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 junsdiction, such decision, opinion or Judgment shall in no way impair
the remaining portions, secfions, 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, iii 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ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.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 ROVED TO ORM AND LEGALITY
Asses t City Attorney
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City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council Communication
DATE REFERENCE NUMBER LOG NAME PAGE
7/30/02 **G-13681 05FUNDS 1 of 2
SUBJECT ACCEPT ADDITIONAL GRANT FUNDS FROM THE WEATHERIZATION SYSTEM
BENEFIT FUND ADMINISTERED BY THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
COMMUNITY AFFAIRS TO PROVIDE WEATHERIZATION MEASURES IN TARRANT
COUNTY
RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council
Authorize the City Manager to accept additional funds from the Texas Department of Housing and
Community Affairs (TDHCA) in the amount of $95,969 for the period January 1, 2002, through
August 31, 2002, and
2 Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the
Grants Fund by $95,969, subject to receipt of the grant; and
3 Authorize the application of indirect costs at a rate of 12 02°I°
DISCUSSION
The proposed funding of $95,969 represents additional Weatherization funding made available by
TDHCA for the current grant period Other additional grant funding in the amount of $112,144 was
approved by the City Council on June 25, 2002 (M&C G-13655) The Housing Department has been
operating under the original contracts in the amount of $333,738, as approved by the City Council on
January 29, 2002 (M&C C-18939)
The City has operated a Weatherization Piggyback Program on a grant basis, funded by TDHCA, since
1982 The new Piggyback Program is called the System Benefit Fund The program provides for
additional Weatherization measures The current System Benefit Fund program year covers the period
January 1, 2002, through August 31, 2002
The System Benefit Fund grant program is designed to "piggyback" on the state's weatherization grant
that has been in place for several years The grant is made available through the Public Utility
Commission of Texas and TDHCA for clients that consume electricity These funds will be obligated in
the following manner
• $70,167 for weatherization materials and labor; and
• $25,802 for administration
City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council Communication
DATE
7/30/02 REFERENCE NUMBER
**G-13681 LOG NAME
05FUNDS PAGE
2 of 2
SUBJECT ACCEPT ADDITIONAL GRANT FUNDS FROM THE WEATHERIZATION SYSTEM
BENEFIT FUND ADMINISTERED BY THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND
COMMUNITY AFFAIRS TO PROVIDE WEATHERIZATION MEASURES IN TARRANT
COUNTY
FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION
The Finance Director certifies that upon approval of the above recommendations 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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Submitted for City Manager's FUND ACCOUNT CENTER AMOUNT CITY SECRETARY
Office by: (to)
2) GR76 539120 005200752010 $95,969 00
Reid Rector G140 2) GR76 488954 005200752010 $95,969.00
Originating Department Head:
Jerome Walker 7537 (from) APPROVED 07/30/02
ORD.# 15167
Additional Information Contact:
Jerome Walker 7537