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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 14770g - ~P Ordinance No. ~L/ 7 rf b AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN THE GRANTS FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $213,445 FROM AVAILABLE FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING THE FAIR HOUSING PROGRAM COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT WITH THE U S. DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, MAKING THIS ORDINANCE CUMULATIVE OF PRIOR ORDINANCES AND REPEALING ALL 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 the Fiscal Year 2001-02 and in the Budget of the City Manager, there shall also be increased estimated receipts and appropriafions in the Grants Fund in the amount of $213,445 from available funds for the purpose of funding the Fau Housing Program Cooperative Agreement with the U S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. 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. 14286 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in which instance said conflicting provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.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 A~S TO FORM AND LEGALITY 1'„ ~~.~ Assis t City Attorne ADOPTED AND EFFECTIVE. ~ / ~- ~~ - City of Fort Worth, Texas ~1-~n~ar ~n~l ~~un~! ~n~mun~c~t~i~n C DATE REFERENCE NUMBER LOG NAME PAGE 9/11/01 **C_1872g 07HUD 1 of 1 SUBJECT ACCEPT REIMBURSEMENT FROM A FAIR HOUSING PROGRAM, COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION AND THE U S DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the City Council 1 Authorize the City Manager to accept reimbursement from a Fair Housing Program, Cooperative Agreement between the Human Relations Commission and the U S Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in the amount of $213,445, and 2. Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the Grants Fund by $213,445 from available funds DISCUSSION HUD, in a contract called a Cooperative Agreement, agrees to partially reimburse the Fort Worth Human Relations Commission for each complaint resolution performed in accordance with the Criteria for Processing outlined in the Cooperative Agreement. The contractual reimbursement per resolution is $1,800 The terms of the agreement are based on the number of cases accepted for payment from July 1, 2000 to June 30, 2001 Additional funds are awarded to qualifying Fair Housing Assistance Programs for administrative costs, training, outreach and special enforcement efforts. The agreement provides for reimbursement of the following a) Case processing of housing discrimination complaints in the amount of $106,200, and b) Administrative costs in the amount of $15,000, and c) Training and outreach in the amount of $25,000, and d) Funds for special enforcement efforts in the amount of $67,245 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 JP n , Submitted for City Manager's FUND ACCOUNT CENTER AMOUNT CITY SECRETARY Off ce by: (to) 2) GR76 451233 007206728000 $213,445.00 ~PR ~d Joe Paniagua (Acting) 6140 2) GR76 Various 007206728010 $213,445.00 a~ V1 ~~ - /fit Originating Department Head: CI TY ~O,UN.Ci a! L Vanessa Ruiz-Boling 7534 (from) $ E ~ 11 ZQ~~ Additional Information Contact: ~ ~~~~ Cite Secretary oP the Vanessa Ruiz-Boling 7534 City of Fort Worth, Tezaa Adopted Ordlnarce No. /y774