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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 14277~;_ Ordinance No ~ / .C AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN THE GRANTS FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $147,074 FROM AVAILABLE FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING THE CITY'S CLEAN AIR POLLUTION CONTROL PROGRAM, PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, 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 vanous City departments for the Fiscal Yeaz 2000-01 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 $147,074 from available funds for the purpose of funding the City's Clean Air Pollution Control 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 remaming 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. 13886 and all other ordinances and appropriations amending the same except in those instances where the provisions of this ordinance aze ui 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in which instance said conflicting provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.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 and be in full force after the date of its passage, and it is so ordained. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY !~ C~ Assistant Attorney ~/,.~/~ Dat~~ 7 -ZS-oa Adopted ~ ~~-~y Effective City of Fort Worth, Texas M'Ayor and Council CommunicAtian DATE REFERENCE NUMBER LOG NAME PAGE 7/25/00 **G-12965 52CLEAN-AIR 1 of 2 SUBJECT APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE FOR THE AIR POLLUTION CONTROL GRANT FOR FY 2000-2001 RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the City Council 1 Authorize the City Manager to submit an application for, and accept if offered, a grant from the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission (TNRCC) for the Environmental Management Department's Air Pollution Control Program in the amount of $98,540; and 2. Authorize anon-interest bearing inter-fund loan from the Environmental Fund to the Grants Fund in the amount of $24,635 for interim financing of 25% of this grant project pending contract execution, and 3 Authorize the use of $48,534 in the General Fund as an in-kind match for this grant; and 4 Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the Grants Fund by $147,074, and 5 Apply indirect costs in accordance with the City's Administrative Regulation 3-15, applying the most recently approved rate of 17 61 % for the Environmental Management Department, not to exceed $14,511, which is included in the grant amount of $98,540 DISCUSSION The TNRCC is the pass-through agency for all Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Section 105 grant funds EPA Section 105 grant funds have been received annually by the City's Air Pollution Control Program in cooperation with the TNRCC, to enforce federal and state Clean Air Act provisions within the City This includes inspections of specific emission sources, daily monitoring of ozone and particulate levels, permit reviews, and complaint investigations This grant requires alocal-in-kind match of $48,534 The City's proposed General Fund budget for FY 2000-2001 includes the $48,534 which will be used as matching funds for this grant. The interim funding of $24,635 will be returned to the Environmental Fund upon execution of a grant contract with the TNRCC No City funds will be expended before the grant is approved Upon approval and acceptance of the grant, City funds will be expended before receipt of grant funds City of Fort Worth, Texas ~-~Ayar And Caunc~l Cammun~cAt~an DATE 7/25/00 REFERENCE NUMBER **G-12965 LOG NAME 52CLEAN-AIR PAGE 2 of 2 suB~ECT APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE FOR THE AIR POLLUTION CONTROL GRANT FOR FY 2000-2001 FISCAL CERTIFICATION/INFORMATION The Finance Director certifies that upon approval of the above recommendations, adoption of the attached appropriation ordinance, and receipt of the grant contract, funds will be available in the current operating budget, as appropriated, of the Grants Fund Upon execution of the grant contract, the inter- fund loan of $24,635 will be returned to the Environmental Fund CB~k Submitted for City Manager's FUND ACCOUNT CENTER AMOUNT CITY SECRETARY Office by: (to) 2) GR76 220103 000412657000 $24,635.00 Charles Boswell 8511 4&5) GR76 451543 052412657000 $98,540 00 Originating Department Head: 3&4) GR76 488279 013412657000 $48,534.00 3&4) GR76 (5) Various 052412657010 $98,540.00 GR76 (5) Various 052412657020 $48,534.00 Brian Boerner 8079 (from) APPROVED 7-25-00 ORD # 14277 2) R103 136076 0000000 $24,635.00 Additional Information Contact: Brian Boerner 8079