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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 13937 Ordmance No. AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $11,918.00 TO THE CULTURE AND TOURUSIM FUND AND DECREASING THE UNRESERVED, UNDESIGNATED CULTURE AND TOURISM FUND BALANCE BY THE SAME AMOUNT FOR THE PURPOSE PROVIDING FUNDING FOR PARTICIPATION IN A TRIP TO TOLUCA, MEXICO BY THE SISTER CITIES INTERNATIONAL 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 various City departments for the Fiscal Year 1998-99 and in the Budget of the City Manager, there shall also be increased appropriation in the Culture and Tourism Fund in the amount of $11,918.00; thereby decreasing the unreserved, undesignated Fund balance by the same amount for the purpose of providing funding for participation in a trip to Toluca, Mexico by the Sister Cities International 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, opimon 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 remam in full force and effect. SECTION 3 That this ordinance shall be cumulative of Ordinance No. 13540 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in which instance said conflicting provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.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 and be in full force and effect after the date of its passage, and it is so ordained. APPRO D AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY Assistant City Attorney 9-Z/- y y Date Adopted T!- Effective City of Fort Worth, Texas M,,Ayar And Caunc~l C,ommunicAtian DATE REFERENCE NUMBER LOG NAME PAGE 9/16/99 **G-12662 02SISTER 1 of 1 SUBJECT APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS FOR THE SISTER CITIES INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the City Council 1 Adopt the attached supplemental appropriation ordinance increasing appropriations in the Culture and Tourism Fund by $11,918 and decreasing the unreserved, undesignated Culture and Tourism Fund Balance by the same amount; and 2 Authorize the use of $11,918 by the Sister Cities International program to participate in bicentennial celebrations in Toluca, Mexico DISCUSSION Sister Cities International was instrumental in establishing a Sister City relationship with Toluca, Mexico, last year Toluca is currently celebrating its bicentennial year, and several representatives from Fort Worth attended Toluca's celebration, September 11-16, 1999 This funding would reimburse the Sister Cities program for its costs associated with attending this event. 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 Culture and Tourism Fund Upon completion of this action, the unreserved, undesignated fund balance for the Culture and Tourism Fund will be $3,335,565 RG k Submitted for City Manager's FUND ACCOUNT CENTER AMOUNT CITY SECRETARY Office by: (to) GG04 539120 0247000 $11,918.00 ~~~®~~D Ramon Guajazdo 6191 ~~~~ ~~' f~~~ Originating Department Head: ~J 1 ~ 9g9 Bridgette Gazrett 8518 (from) ~ $ E P ~ Additional Information Contact: ~~~./ ~d~4 '~3t'g x)@G'k'6S'~Xp ~l~ t~k~Q$ ~t ` 1* ~ ~~ ' ~~ ~~ ' Skip Krueger 8514 Q 7 ~ ~ ' ~` ~~~ ~"~' Adapted Qr~ir~aE~c~ i'~c~. I ~~`