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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 121951 .o Ordinance No `~ ! ! ~/ AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS IN THE SPECIAL TRUST FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $62,477 00 FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING ONE GARDENER POSITION AND ONE GROUNDSKEEPER POSITION, MAINTENANCE, SUPPLIES, EQUIPMENT AND UTILITIES FOR THE BOTANIC GARDEN; 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, 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 Special Trust Fund in the amount of $62,477 00 for the purpose of funding one Gardener position and one Groundskeeper position, maintenance, supplies, equipment and utilities for the Botanic Garden 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in which instance said conflicting provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed SECTION 4 This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force and effect and after the date of its passage, and it is so ordained APPR VED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY GGL~ Assistant City At rney ~7-02G-9s Date ~a-3- ~s Adopted Effective City of Fort Wordy Texas Mayor and Council Communication DATE REFERENCE NUMBER LOG NAME PAGE 10/03/95 G-11250 8060T 1 of 1 SUBJECT ACCEPTANCE OF GIFT FROM THE FULLER FOUNDATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING A GROUNDSKEEPER AND GARDENER POSITION, MAINTENANCE, SUPPLIES, EQUIPMENT AND UTILITIES FOR THE BOTANIC GARDEN RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the City Council 1 Accept a gift from The Fuller Foundation, Inc in the amount of 562,477 00 for the purpose of maintaining the Fuller Garden for a period of twelve (12) months, and 2 Adopt the attached appropriations ordinance increasing by 562,477 00 estimated receipts and appropriations in the Special Trust Fund from increased revenue. DISCUSSION The Fuller Foundation, Inc has announced a gift of 562,477 00 to the Parks and Community Services Department to fund for twelve (12) months the salary and benefits of a Gardener II and Groundskeeper II, as well as maintenance, supplies, equipment and utilities to maintain the Fuller Garden in the Botanic Garden The Fuller Foundation has announced its intention to continue future funding for these positions, maintenance, supplies, equipment and utilities At its regular meeting on May 16, 1995, the Parks and Community Services Advisory Board voted to "concur with staff's recommendation to the City Council to authorize the City Council to accept this donation " FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION The Director of Fiscal Services certifies that upon approval of the attached appropriations ordinance, funds required for this expenditure will be available in the current operating budget, as appropriated, of the Special Trust Fund The Parks and Community Service Department is responsible for the collection and deposit of these funds LW a Submitted for City Manager's FUND ACCOUNT CENTER AMOUNT CITY SECRETARY Office by: (to) FE72 488100 080502101080 $62,475 00 Libby Watson 6140 FE72 Various 080502101080 $62,477.00 APPROVE D Originating Department Head: A ' C~ 1 Y~ ®6.7 E Y C~ L Richard Zavala, Jr 7275 (from) OCT ~ ~9~7 FE72 Various 080502101080 $62,477.00 ~ - 1 Gl~~tt/ For Additional Information f h City Secretary o t o Contact: City of Fort Worth,?exas Richard Zavala, Jr 7275 ~~dopted Ordinance i~os ~: