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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CITY OF FORT WORTH
ORDINANCE NO. 11923, BY AMENDING PARAGRAPH
III, SUBSECTION (C)(1)(b) OF ATTACHMENT I
PROVIDING FOR RECEIPT OF CERTAIN FORMS
REQUIRED BY ORDINANCE NO. 11923; PROVIDING
THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE CUMULATIVE OF
PRIOR ORDINANCES; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY
CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1.
That Ordinance No. 11923, the Minority Business Enterprise and
Women Business Enterprise Ordinance, is hereby amended by amending
paragraph III, subsection (C)(1)(b) of Attachment I of said
Ordinance, and after having been so amended said subsection shall
be and read as follows:
"(b) The bidder shall submit the MBE/WBE UTILIZATION
FORM, PRIME CONTRACTOR WAIVER FORM and/or the GOOD
FAITH EFFORT FORM ("Documentation") as appropriate.
The Documentation must be received by the
contracting department no later than 5:00 p.m., five
(5) City business days after the bid opening date.
The bidder shall obtain a receipt from the
appropriate employee of the contracting department
to whom delivery was made. Such receipt shall be
evidence that the Documentation was received by the
City."
SECTION 2.
This ordinance shall be cumulative of all provisions of
ordinances and of the Code of the City of Fort Worth, Texas (1986),
as amended, except where the provisions of this ordinance are in
direct conflict with the provisions of such ordinances and such
Code, in which event conflicting provisions of such ordinances and
such Code are hereby repealed.
SECTION 3.
It is hereby declared to be the intention of the City Council
that the sections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses and phrases of
this ordinance are severable, and, if any phrase, clause, sentence,
paragraph or section of this ordinance shall be declared
unconstitutional by the valid judgment or decree of any court of
competent jurisdiction, such unconstitutionality shall not affect
any of the remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs and
sections of this ordinance, since the same would have been enacted
by the City Council without the incorporation in this ordinance of
any such unconstitutional phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or
section.
SECTION 4.
This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force and
effect from and after its passage, and it is so ordained.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
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Assistant ity Attorney
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ADOPTED : J - ~ ~ ~,~ri
EFFECTIVE:
City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council Communication
DATE
03/05/96 REFERENCE NUMBER LOG NAME
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SUBJECT AMENDMENT TO ORDINANCE NO 11923, MINORITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISE AND
WOMEN BUSINESS ENTERPRISE ORDINANCE
RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council adopt the attached ordinance amending paragraph III,
subsection (C)(1)(b) of Attachment I of the Minority Business Enterprise/Women Business
Enterprise Ordinance (Ordinance No 11923)
DISCUSSION
City Ordinance No 1 1923 creating the Minority Business Enterprise/Women Business Enterprise
(MBE/WBE) program for the City of Fort Worth was adopted on April 18, 1995 The section
being amended currently requires that the MBE/WBE Utilization Form, the Prime Contractor
Waiver Form and/or the Good Faith Effort Form be submitted to the contracting department
within five (5) City business days after the date- of bid opening
The amendment, if approved, will require that the documents be received within the same time
period Additionally, the .amendment requires the bidder to obtain a receipt from an appropriate
employee of the contracting department, and such receipt shall be evidence that the document
was received by the City Staff believes that this amendment is necessary in order to clarify the
intent of the ordinance
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Submitted for City Manager's FUND ACCOUNT CENTER AMOUNT CITY SECRETARY
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Ramon Guajardo 6140 APPR01/~p
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