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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 11835ORDINANCE NO ~ ~ U AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN THE GRANTS FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $15,000 00 FOR THE PURPOSE OF INCREASING PUBLIC AWARENESS OF AVAILABLE PUBLIC USED OIL COLLECTION SITES, 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 1994-95 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 $15,000.00 for the purpose of increasing public awareness of available public used oil collection sites. 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 judgment 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 provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.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 from and after the date of its passage; and it~is so ordained. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY s ~ -- Cit Attorne ~ ~~ Date `~ ~- ~~~' ~J Adopted ~ - /~- 9.~ Effective City of Fort Worth, Texas Mayor and' Council Communication DATE REFERENCE NUMBER LOG NAME PAGE 02/14/95 **G-10971 5201E 1 of 2 SUBJECT APPROVAL OF APPLICATION TO THE TEXAS NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION COMMISSION FOR A USED OIL GRANT RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the City Council 1 Authorize the City Manager to apply for and accept, if offered, a Used Oil grant from the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission (TNRCC) in the amount of S 15,000 00, and 2 Adopt the attached appropriations ordinance increasing the estimated receipts and appropriation by $15,000 00 in the Grants Fund from increased revenues, and 3 Approve the attached resolution as required by the grant application, and 4 Authorize the Fiscal Services Department to create a project number in the Grants Fund DISCUSSION The TNRCC has made monies available in the form of grants to funds various activities associated with collection of used oil The City of Fort Worth has collected over 6,000 gallons of used oil during its periodic household hazardous waste collection events The amount of oil collected during these events indicates that there are a large number of "Do-It-Yourselfers" (DIY's) in the Fort Worth/Tarrant County area collecting and holding used oil Unfortunately, the amount of oil collected at these one day events also seems to indicate that these DIY's are not aware of the large number of public used oil collection sites in Tarrant County The proposed grant application requests S 15,000 00 in funding to increase public awareness of available public used oil collection sites through the production of a brochure to be inserted in City of Fort Worth water bills and distributed at local auto parts stores as well as a map showing collection site locations throughout Tarrant County The only City cost associated with this grant will be staff time spent overseeing the production and distribution of brochures The grant guidelines indicate that grant funds cannot be used to pay for salaries or other administrative expenses, therefore, no indirect costs can be charged ~~~ Printed on recycled paper City of Fort Worth, Texas Mayor and Council Cam~nunication DATE 02/14/95 REFERENCE NUMBER **G'1~°I1 LOG NAME 5201L PAGE 2 of 2 SUBJECT APPROVAL OF APPLICATION TO THE TEXAS NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION COMMISSION FOR A USED OIL GRANT FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION The Director of Fiscal Services certifies that upon approval and execution of the grant agreement with the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission, funds will be available in the current operating budget, as appropriated, of the Grants Fund MG w Submitted for City Manager's FUND ACCOUNT CENTER ANIOliN1' CITY SECRETARY Office by: (to) ~~~ ~~ Mike Groomer 6140 " " " ~~ Originating Department Head: ~~~~ ~~ ~ ~ ~~~ Mike Groomer 6140 (from) F~~ ' ' For Additional Information Cityty 3ascr~+1~'ry of 44t0 Cout<~ct: City 4i FAxt'Q~ft7rRt, `f°67c89 Mike Groomer 6140 i~~~ Printed on recycled paper