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AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE ESTIMATED RECEIPTS AND APPROPRIATIONS
IN THE GRANTS FUND IN THE AMOUN'T' OF $20,000 00 FOR THE PURPOSE OF
ACCEPTING A GRANT FROM THE EXXON EDUCATION FOUNDATION; 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 $20,000 00 for the purpose of accepting a grant from the Exxon
Education Foundation
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of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed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
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Date
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City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and .Council Communication
04/04/95
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I SUBJECT I A GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF 520,000 00 FROM THE EXXON EDUCATION
FOUNDATION TO CONTINUE THE GO FIGURE! PROGRAM
RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council
1 Authorize the City Manager to apply for and accept, if awarded, a grant in the amount of
520,000 00 from the Exxon Education Foundation, and
2 Adopt the attached appropriations ordinance increasing the estimated receipts and
appropriations by 520,000 00 in the Grants Fund from increased revenues, and
3 Authorize the Fiscal Services Department to create a project number in the Grants Fund
DISCUSSION
This grant would fund the third year of a pilot project called GO FIGURE! which is developing a
library-based math readiness program for preschool children The Graduate Research Department
of the Texas Christian University School of Education is a partner in GO FIGURE!
BUDGET
GO FIGURE! 1995-96 BUDGET
Coordinator
20 hours per week, 9 months 10,500
Activity and Manipulative Kit Materials 2,500
Miscellaneous
Office supplies, Postage, Travel 1,000
Printing of descriptive brochures 1,000
Production of training video and
tape duplication for dissemination 5,000
TOTAL 20,000
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City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council Communication
DATE
04/04/95. REFERENCE NUMBER
G11028 LOG NAME
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SUBJECT A GRANT IN THE AMOUNT OF 520,000 00 FROM THE EXXON EDUCATION
FOUNDATION TO CONTINUE TIDE GO FIGURE! PROGRAM
FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION
The Director of Fiscal Services certifies that no direct City funds are required for this grant and
that upon the awarding of the grant and the approval and execution of all of the above
recommendations, sufficient funds required for this agreement will be available in the current
operating budget, as appropriated, in the Grants Fund
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Submitted for City Manager's FUND ACCOUNT CENTER AMOUNT CITY SECRETARY
Office by: (to)
Ramon Guajardo 6109 {~V
Originating Department Head: APP"°
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