HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 11895Ordinance No l / (~~J'I
AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS
IN THE GRANTS FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,197,712 00 FOR THE PURPOSE
OF INCREASING FUNDING UNDER TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE CONTRACT
NO 05521 AND CITY SECRETARY CONTRACT NO 20745; 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 1999-95 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 $1,142,712 00 for the purpose of increasing funding under Texas
Department of Commerce contract no 05521 and City Secretary contract no
20795
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of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed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
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
City Attorney
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City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council Communicatioy~
DATE REFERENCE NUMBER LOG NAME PAGE
03/28/95 **C-14740 08COM 1 of 2
SUBJECT AMENDMENTS INCREASING FUNDING UNDER TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
CONTRACT NO 05521 AND CITY SECRETARY CONTRACT NO 20745 AND
APPROPRIATIONS ORDINANCE INCREASING ESTIMATED RECEIPTS IN GRANTS
FUND
RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council
Authorize the City Manager to accept, if offered, an additional grant of 51,147,712 00 for
the Job Training Partnership Act Title III Formula Grant from the Texas Department of
Commerce (TDOC) and amend TDOC Contract No 05521 to reflect a new contract funding
total of $2,852,049 00, and
2 Adopt the attached appropriations ordinance increasing estimated receipts and
appropriations in the Grants Fund by 51,147,712 00 from increased revenue, and
3 Amend City Secretary Contract No 20745 with the Texas Employment Commission to
increase the contract amount by 519,744 00 to a new total of 5216,099 00
DISCUSSION
On July 19, 1994 the City Council authorized the City Manager to accept a grant from the Texas
Department of Commerce in the amount of 51,675,693 00 for the implementation of the Job
Training Partnership Act, Title III Economic Dislocation Worker Adjustment Act Program for the
contract period July 1, 1994 through June 30, 1995 On March 21, 1995, the City Council
authorized the City Manager to accept an additional 528.,644 00 for this program This action
increased the contract level to 51,704,337 00
On March 15, 1995 The Working Connection submitted a proposal to the Texas Department of
Commerce for an additional 51,147,712 00 for funds to serve 323 additional dislocated workers
through June 30, 1995 Included in this proposal is 519,744 00 for enhanced services provided
by the Texas Employment Commission These funds will enable TEC to continue the services
of two (2) Employment Interviewers (517,744 00) as well as provide additional written material
in both English and Spanish (52,000 00)
The Title III Economic Dislocation Worker Adjustment Act provides Employment and Training
assistance for Dislocated Workers in Fort Worth enabling them to re-enter the workforce
The City of Fort Worth through The Working Connection provides the dislocated workers with
a variety of services including, but not limited to Counseling, Job Club, Job Bank and Resource
Center, Basic Skills, Occupational Classroom Training, Job Development, Placement, and On-the-
Job Training
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City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council Camrimunication
DATE REFERENCE NUMBER **C-14740 LOG NAME
08COM PAGE
2 of 2
03/28/95
SUBJECT AMENDMENTS INCREASING FUNDING UNDER TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
CONTRACT NO 05521 AND CITY SECRETARY CONT RACT NO 20745 AND
APPROPRIATIONS ORDINANCE INCREASING ESTIMATED RECEIPTS IN GRANTS
FUND
BUDGET INFORMATION
Original Budget Modification ~t1 Modification #2 Revised Budget
Administrative 5 251,354 S 3,650 5 9,786 5 264,790
Readjustment S 552,980 -0- 5 3,532 5 556,512
Retraining 5 620,006 524,994 S 885,621 51,530,621
Support Services 5 251,353 -0- 5 248,773 5 500.126
TOTAL 51,675,693 528,644 51,147,712 52,852,049
FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION
The Director of Fiscal Services certifies that upon approval and execution of the above
recommendations, the funds required for the expenditures will be available in the current operating
budgets, as appropnated, in the Grants Fund.
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Submitted for City Manager's FUND ACCOUNT CENTER AMOUNT CITY SECRETARY
Office by: (to)
(1)(2)GR76 451462 008405232000 $9,786.00
Ramon Guajarcfo 6191 (1)(2)GR76 451462 008405233000 $3,532.00
Originating Department Head: (1)(2)GR76 451462 008405234000 $885,621.00 APPF~OVE~
(1)(2)GR76 452462 008405235000 $248,773.00 CITY COl.1~Ca~.
(2)GR76 Various 008405232010 $9,786.00
(2)GR76 Various 008405233010 $3,532.00 I~tAR ,~8 ''
(2)GR76 Various 008405234010 $885,621.00
(2)GR76 Various 008405235010 $248;773.00 ~i~,~
Richard Sapp 5310 (from) City 5eeretary of !h8
City of Fort Vi-orth
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(3)GR76 539120 008405234010 $19,744 00 ,
For Additional Information
Contact:
Richard Sapp 5310
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