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AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE ESTIMATED RECEIl'TS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN THE
SPECIAL TRUST FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $73,398.69 FROM AVAILABLE FUNDS FOR THE
PURPOSE OF FUNDING ONE GARDNER AND ONE GROUNDSKEEPER POSITION AS WELL AS
MAINTENANCE, SUPPLIES, EQUIPMENT, AND UTILITIES TO MAINTAIN THE FULLER
GARDEN THROUGH A GIFT FROM THE FULLER FOUNDATION, 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 1996-97 and in the Budget of
the City Manager, there shall also be increased estimated receipts and appropriations in the Special Trust Fund in the amount of
$73,398.69 from available funds for the purpose of funding one Gardner and one Groundskeeper position as well as
maintenance, supplies, equipment, and ufilifies to maintain the Fuller Garden through a gift from the Fuller Foundation.
SECTION 2.
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. 12629 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repealed.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.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
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Assistant City Attorney
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Date
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Adopted
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Effective
City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council Communication
DATE REFERENCE NUIrIDBR LOG NAME PAGE
09/02/97 G-11982 80FULLER 1 of 1
SUBJECT gppROPRIATION ORDINANCE AND ACCEPTANCE O~T FROM ITHE FULLER,
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~FOUNDATION~FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING OPERATIONAL COSTS FOR THE
FULLER GARDEN ~~
RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council
1 Accept a gift from The Fuller Foundation, Inc in the amount of 573,398 69, for the
purpose of maintaining the Fuller Garden for a period of twelve (12) months, and
2 Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and
appropriations in the Special Trust Fund by 573,398 69 from available funds
DISCUSSION
The Fuller Garden is a three and one-half acre garden located west of the Botanic Garden Center
and Conservatory It was a gift from The Fuller Foundation, which has also been providing all
maintenance costs since opening to the public in 1991
The Fuller Foundation, Inc has announced a gift of 573,398 69 to the Parks and Community
Services Department to fund, for twelve (12) months, the salary and benefits of one Gardener
and one Groundskeeper position, as well as maintenance, supplies, equipment and utilities to
maintain the Fuller Garden The Foundation has announced its intention to continue the funding
of these positions, supplies, equipment and utilities for the maintenance of this garden Funds
will be collected by the City each quarter
This project is located in COUNCIL DISTRICT 7
FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION
The Director of Fiscal Services certifies that upon adoption of the attached appropriation
ordinance, funds will be available in the current operating budget of the Special Trust Fund The
Parks and Community Services Department is responsible for the collection and deposit of these
funds
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Submitted for City Manager's FUND ACCOUNT CENTER AMOUNT CITY SECRETARY
Office by: (to)
FE72 488100 080502101080 $73,398.69 p'ppRp~fED
Libby Watson 6183 FE72 various 080502101080 $73,398.69 TY COUNCI L
Originating Department Head: CI
Richard Zavala 5700 (from)
For Additional Information
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Contact: est~+o
City of Foxt Worth, l
Richard Zavala 5700
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