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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 12015Ordinance No ~0/ AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN THE SPECIAL TRUST FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $21,500 00 FOR THE PURPOSE OF ACCEPTING A GIFT FROM THE BOTANICAL SOCIETY, INC , FOR FUNDING OF A GROUNDSKEEPER II POSITION AT THE BOTANIC GARDENS; 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 COUI4CIL 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 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 $21,500 00 for the purpose of accepting a gift from the Botanical Society, Inc for funding of a Groundskeeper II position at the Botanic Gardens 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 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in which instance said conflicting provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed SECTION 4 This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force and effect and after the date of its passage, and it is so ordained APPRO3~D AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY Le7'r'c..~~- ~~'f City Attorney ~-/9-~i S Date ~r ~ ~~ Adopted Effective City of Fort Worth Texas Mayor and Council Communication DATE- REFERENCE NUMBER LOG NAME PAGE 06/27/95 80BOTAN 1 of 1 SUBJECT ACCEPTANCE OF GIFT FROM THE FORT WORTH BOTANICAL SOCIETY, INC FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING A GROUNDSKEEPER II AT THE BOTANIC GARDEN RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the Clty Council• 1 Accept a gift of 521,500 00 from the Fort Worth Botanical Society, Inc for the purpose of funding the salary and benefits of a Groundskeeper II position at the Botanic Garden, and 2 Adopt the attached appropriation ordinance increasing estimated receipts and appropriations in the Special Trust in the amount of 521,500 00 from increased revenue, and 3 Approve the expenditure of these funds to pay salary and benefits as described above DISCUSSION The Fort Worth Botanical Society, Inc desires to fund an additional Groundskeeper II position to address the more detailed maintenance in the Garden They will contribute 521,500 00 to a special fund for salary, contribution to retirement, health insurance and Medicare The Fort Worth Botanical Society has announced its intention to contribute in the future to continue the funding of this Groundskeeper II position The Fort Worth Botanical Society currently funds an additional Gardener in the Japanese Garden At its regular meeting on May 16, 1995, the Parks and Community Services Auvisory Board voted to "concur with the staff's recommendation to the City Council to accept this donation " FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION The Director of Fiscal Services certifies that upon adoption of the attached ordinance, funds for this expenditure will be available in the Special Trust Fund LW v Submitted for City Manager's FUND ACCOUNT CENTER A)\40UNT CITY SECRETARY Office by: (to) FE72 VARIOUS 080502101050 $21,500 00 APPROVEp Libby Watson 6140 GGOI 466835 08050210]050 $21,500 0o CITY C~UNCl~ Originating Department Head: . JUN t~7 Richard Zavala, 3r 7275 (from) FE72 VARIOUS 080502101050 $21,50000 Q.Ct~„~~,,/ For Additional Information City of thtl Cit of F ' y ort ~ ~ Qxea Contact: Richard Zavala, Jr 7275