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AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN
THE SPECIAL TRUST FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $50,000 00 FOR THE PURPOSE OF
ACCEPTING A CONTRIBUTION FROM MILLER, INC FOR FUNDING OF A
MULTICULTURAL PROGRAM CALLED "READ ABOUT ME;" PROVIDING FOR A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; MAKING THIS ORDINANCE CUMULATIVE OF PRIOR
ORDINANCES AND REPEALING ALL PRIOR ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXRS
SECTION 1
That in addition to those amounts allocated to the various City departments for
the Fiscal Year 1994-95 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 $50,000 00 for the purpose of accepting a contribution from Miller,
Inc for funding of a multicultural program called "Read About Me "
SECTION 2
Should any portioh, 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 11645 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ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed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
City Attorney
6 -.~ - 95
Date
Adopted
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City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council ~~cn;r~munication
DATE REFERENCE NUMBER LOG NAME PAGE
osi13/s5 G111Z8 84MILLER 1 of 2
SUBJECT MILLER, INC CONTRIBUTION OF 550,000 FOR A MULTICULTURAL PROGRAM
CALLED "READ ABOUT ME"
RECOMMENDATION_
It is recommended that the City Council
1 Authorize the City Manager to accept a contribution of 550,000 from Miller, Inc ,and
2 Adopt the attached appropriations ordinance increasing receipts and appropriations by
550,000 00 in the Special Trust Fund from increased revenues, and
3 Authorize the expenditure of these funds from the Special Trust Fund to offset the costs
of the "Read About Me" program
DISCUSSION
This contribution will Underwrite a multicultural program called "Read About Me" Fort Worth
Public Library is one of five systems chosen nationally by the Miller Company to implement this
project The 550,000 will fund Library promotions, materials acquisitions, and programming to
enhance multiculturalism
BUDGET
"Read About Me" Budget -Year 1
Materials acquisitions
Books, videos, talking books,
CDs, etc 520,000 00
Project Coordinator - Adm Asst
30 hours per week, 40 weeks
58 88 per hour 10,656 00
FICA & SS (7 65%) 815.00
1 1,471 00 1 1,471 00
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City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council Communication
DATE REFERENCE NUMBER
G11128 LOG NAME PAGE
06/13/95 84MILLER 2 of 2
SUBJECT MILLER, INC CONTRIBUTION OF 550,000 FOR A MULTICULTURAL PROGRAM
CALLED "READ ABOUT ME"
Author-in-Residence
Trinidad Sanchez, Jr - 3 days 2,500 00
Programming (presentations/workshops) 7,000 00
Author of the Year Event 1,000 00
Promotions/Printing 6,000 00
Miscellaneous phone, copier, travel,
postage, etc 2,029.00
550,000 00
FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION
The Director of Fiscal Services certifies that upon adoption of the attached appropriations
ordinance the funds required for this expenditure will be available in the current operating budget
of the Special Trust Fund
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Submitted for City Manager's FUND ACCOUNT CENTER AMOUNT CITY SECRETARY
Office by: (to)
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Ramon Guajardo 6109 FE72 VARIOUS 084520000000 $50,000.00
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