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AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN
THE GRANTS FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $40,000 00 FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING
OF MATERIALS AND STAFFING FOR A SATELLITE LIBRARY WITHIN THE BUTLER
ADDITION PUBLIC HOUSING COMMUNITY THROUGH A GRANT FROM THE TEXAS STATE
LIBRARY SERVICES TO DISADVANTAGED POPULATIONS; 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 1995-96 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 $40,000 00 for the purpose of funding of materials and staffing for a satellite
library within the Butler Addition Public Housing Community through a grant from
the Texas State Library Services to Disadvantaged Populations
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 12074 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ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed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
Assistant Cpity A orney
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Date
Adopted
Effective
City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council Communication
DATE REFERENCE NUMBER LOG NAME PAGE
01 /23/96 ~*G-11374 84TEXAS 1 of 1
SUBJECT GRANT FROM THE TEXAS STATE LIBRARY SERVICES TO DISADVANTAGED
POPULATIONS FOR FUNDING OF LIBRARY MATERIALS AND STAFF FOR SATELLITE
LIBRARY WITHIN BUTLER ADDITION PUBLIC HOUSING COMMUNITY
RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council
1 Authorize the City Manager to submit a grant application and accept, if awarded, a grant
from the Texas State Library Services to Disadvantaged Populations in the amount of
540,000 for the purpose of purchasing library materials and paying staff for a satellite
library within the Butler Addition Public Housing Community, and
2 Adopt the attached appropriations ordinance increasing estimated receipts and
appropriations in the Grants Fund upon receipt of the grant funds from increased revenues
DISCUSSION
The COOL satellite library located within the Cavile Place Public Housing Community is one of
the Fort Worth Public Library's most successful projects This grant application wil! request
funds to establish a similar satellite library within the Butler Addition Public Housing Community
The project budget will purchase materials and employ two 30-hour-per-week staff members to
manage the facility and develop effective programming based on community needs
The Fort Worth Housing Authority will donate space, utilities and housekeeping for this project
as an in-kind contribution The Butler Residents Association will provide promotions and
volunteers
FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION
The Director of Fiscal Services certifies that upon execution of the grant agreement and adoption
of the attached appropriations ordinance, the funds required for this contract will be available,
as appropriated, in the Grants Fund
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Submitted for City Manager's FUND ACCOUNT CENTER AMOUNT CITY SECRETARY
Office by: (to)
GR76 451458 084308353000 $40,000 00
Ramon Guajardo 6140 GR76 516010 084308353010 $40,000 00 APP
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