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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 12733Ordinance No. ~~ ~~~ AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $127,000 00 TO THE GENERAL FUND, AND DECREASING THE UNRESERVED, UNDESIGNATED GENERAL FUND BALANCE BY THE SAME AMOUNT FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING IN'T'ERIM FINANCING FOR RENEWAL OF SECTION 706 CONTRACT WITH THE U S. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION, 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 appropriations in the General Fund, in the amount of $127,000 00; thereby decreasing the unrestricted, undesignated Fund Balance by the same amount, for the purpose providing interim financing for renewal of Section 706 Contact with the U S. Equal Opportunity Commission. 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 judgement 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in which instance said conflicting provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.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. APP OVED AST RM AND LEGALITY ...,`~ ` Assis t City Attorney ~~g ~g~ Da~ / Adopted Effective City of Fort Worth, Texas Mayor and Council Communication DATB REFERENCE NIIbiBSR LOG NAME PAGE 10/15/96 C-15713 07EQUAL 1 of 2 svsJSCT RENEWAL OF SECTION 706 CONTRACT WITH THE U S EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996-97 RECOMMENDATION• It is recommended that the City Council 1 Adopt the attached supplemental appropriations ordinance for interim financing, increasing appropriations in the General Fund by S 127,000 00 and decreasing the unreserved, undesignated fund balance; and 2 Approve the transfer of S127,000 00 from General Fund to the EEO project number established in the grants fund, and 3 Adopt the attached appropriations ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the Grants Fund by S 127,000 00 from available funds, and 4 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 127,000 00 DISCUSSION In January 1977, the U S Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ("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, prior to asserting jurisdiction over employment discrimination charges, defers such charges for resolution to 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 October 2, 1996, voted to renew the HRC's annual Sec 706 contract with the U S Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for FY 1996-97 ~' Printed on Recyded Papar City of Fort Worth, Texas Mayor artc~ Council Communication DATE 10/15/96 RSiPSRSNCS NIIMBSR C-15713 LOG NAME 07EaUAL PAGS 2 of 2 svsJSCT RENEWAL OF SECTION 706 CONTRACT WITH THE U S EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION FOR FISCAL YEAR 1996-97 FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION The Director of Fiscal Services certifies that upon approval and completion of this transfer and adoption of the attached appropriations ordinances, funds will be available, as appropriated, in the Grants Fund After completion of this transfer, the unreserved, undesignated fund balance in the General Fund will be 528,070,840 Upon execution of the Agreement with EEOC, the 5127,000 00 will be transferred back to the General Fund RG m Submitted for City Manager's FUND ACCOUNT CENTER AMOUNT CITY SECRETARY Office by: (to) (1)GG01 538070 0071000 $127,000.00 Ramon Guajardo 6140 (2)(3)GR76 472001 007216417000 $127,000.00 ~~~~~~f~ Originating Department Bead: (3)GR76 516010 007216417010 $127,000.00 ~~~~ ~~~~'~~~~ + ~•< Michel Ivey 7567 (from) (2)GGO1 538070 0403500 $127,000.00 For Additional Information ~~~ ~1/,.rJ«~--h`am' Contact: City.Secrek ry of C~:e T ' F • Michael Ivey 7567 ciiy ~: ~ atc v> ~: Exe~ ~ ~ c ,a P ~ , Printed on Re dod P r ~~ ,~ ~ ~ ~ j ~ '