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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 13211., Ordinance No. ~ dv L AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN THE GRANTS FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $120,000.00 SUBJECT TO THE RECEIPT OF THE GRANT FROM THE U S. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING CONTRACTUAL COSTS OF THE HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION AS A DISCRIMINATION DEFERRAL AGENCY, PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, MAKING THIS ORDINANCE CUMULATIVE OF PRIOR ORDINANCES, 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 1997-98 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 $120,000.00 subject to the receipt of the grant from the U S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for the purpose of funding the contractual cost for the Human Relations Commission as a discrimination deferral agency ~~.~ 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. 13111 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in which instance said conflicting provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.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 and after the date of its passage, and it is so ordained. - --~r~z.. _-a, APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY `~~-- ~. .`-.~ Assis City Attorney , 1'~~c Date o -a~~-~ 7 Adopted l~- a~-~a Effective a =' a. t - == r City of Fort Worth, Texas Mayor ancd Councal Communication DATE REFERENCE NUhfBER LOG NAME PAGE 10/28/97 **C-16397 07RENEW 1 of 1 SUBJECT RENEWAL OF SECTION 706 CONTRACT WITH THE U S EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION FOR FISCAL YEAR 1997-98 RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the City Council 1 Authorize anon-Interest bearing interfund loan from the General Fund to the Grant Fund in the amount of S 120,000 for interim financing of this project pending contract execution, and 2 Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the Grant Fund by S 120,000 subject to receipt of the grant, and 3 Authorize the City Manager to adopt and execute a contract with the U S Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) in the approximate amount of S 120,000 DISCUSSION In January 1977, the U S EEOC recognized the Fort Worth Human Relations Commission (HRC) as a local deferral agency in accordance with Section 706 'C' of the U S Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended Pursuant to this section, EEOC defers charges of employment discrimination for processing by a local or state agency having the authority to enforce a local or state fair employment law similar to Title VII The Fort Worth Human Relations Commission, at its meeting of September 30, 1997, voted unanimously to recommend renewal of the HRC's annual Sec 706 contract with the EEOC for FY 1996-97 FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION The Director of Fiscal Services certifies that upon approval of the above recommendations and adoption of the attached appropriation ordinance, #unds will be available in the current operating budget, as appropriated, in the Grant Fund Upon execution of the grant contract, the interfund loan will be returned to the General Fund CB f Submitted for City Manager's FUND ACCOUNT CENTER AMOUNT CITY SECRETARY Office by: (to) 1)GR76 220001 007216480000 $120,000 ` ~ Ramon Guajardo 6140 1)GR76 451723 00721648000 $120,000 '~ ' ' ' "~1'µ Originating Department Head: 2)GR76 VARIOUS 007216480010 $120,000 ,° : X. ~ ~ ~x. , ., .;•, Michel D Ivey 7567 (from) , t~'- ~ ~ 4~` z 1)GGO1 136076 0000000 $120,000 For Additional Information 4, ~ .,, Contact: ~ ~ ,_ ,`•~" ;•: Michael D Ivey 7567 r~.U~j4?;i%L.R ll;`•S~1s!EEe:J4G i+,dd ,;ei.~...*.e.+~ Printed on Recyded Paper