HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 11640ORDINANCE NO L~' ~u7 t/
AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $100,000:00 TO THE GENERAL
FUND AND DECREASING THE UNRESERVED, UNDESIGNATED
FUND BALANCE BY THE SAME AMOUNT FOR THE PURPOSE OF
PROVIDING INTERIM FINANCING OF EXPENSES PENDING
EXECUTION OF A GRANT CONTRACT WITH THE EPA,
PROVIDING FORA 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
1993-94 and in the Budget of the City Manager, there shall also be increased appropriations in the
General Fund in the amount of $100,000.00; thereby decreasing the unreserved, undesignated fund
balance by the same amount, for the purpose of providing interim financing of expenses pending
execution of a grant contract with the EPA.
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 11379 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provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.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
City Attorney
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Date
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Adopted
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Effective
City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Council Communication
DATE
LOG NAME
08/09/94 **C-14422 52AIR 1 of 2
SUBJECT ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY AIR POLLUTION CONTROL GRANT
APPLICATION FOR FY 94-95
RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council
1 Authorize the City Manager to submit an application for, and accept if offered, a grant from
the U S Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the Office of Environmental
Management's Air Pollution Control program in an amount not to exceed $100,000, and,
2 Adopt the attached supplemental appropriation ordinance increasing appropriations by
S 100,000 in the General Fund and decreasing the unreserved, undesignated fund balance
of the General Fund by the same amount for interim financing of expenses pending
execution of a grant contract with the EPA, and,
3 Authorize the Accounting Division of the Fiscal Services Department, subject to funding
agency approval and the City Manager's acceptance of the grant, to establish the grant
project account in the City's financial accounting system upon receipt of an executed
contract, and,
4 Approve the transfer of S 100,000 from the General Fund, Non-Departmental, to the prolect
number in the Grants Fund, and,
5 Apply indirect costs in accordance with the City's Administrative Regulation 3-15, applying
the most recently approved rate of 19 37% for Environmental Management, not to exceed
S 14, 995 00
DISCUSSION
The EPA currently funds a portion of the City's Air Pollution Control program through a S 100,000
annual grant The City's Air Pollution Control Program, in cooperation with the Texas Natural
Resource Conservation Commission, enforces the Federal and State Clean Air Act provisions
within the city limits of Fort Worth This includes periodic inspection of specific emission
sources, daily monitoring of ozone and particulate levels, and complaint investigation
The EPA grant does require a local match The City's proposed General Fund budget for FY
1994-95 will include 51 15,996 as matching funds for the Air Pollution Control program It is
anticipated that the city will be reimbursed for over 60% of these matching funds through service
contracts with Tarrant County and the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission The
interim funding of S 100,000 will be returned to the General Fund upon execution of a grant
contract with the EPA
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City of Fort Worth, Texas
Mayor and Cousu~il Communication
DATE
08/09/94 REFERENCE NUMBER
**C-14422 LOG NAME
52AIR PAGE
2 of 2
susJECT ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY AIR POLLUTION CONTROL GRANT
APPLICATION FOR FY 94-95
FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION
The Director of Fiscal Services certifies that upon approval of this transfer and execution of a
grant agreement, funds will be available, as appropriated, in the Grants Fund After completion
of this transfer, the unreserved, undesignated fund balance of the General Fund will be
524,503,900 00
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Submitted for City Manager's FUND ACCOUNT CENTER A,VIOCNT CITY SECRETARY
Office b~•: (to)
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Mikz Groomer 6140 (4) GR76 472001 052214236000 100 000 00
Originating Department Head:
(4) GR76
516010
052214236000
100 000 00 CITY COUNCI L
Mikz Groomzr 6140 (from) AUG 9 1994
(4) GGOI 538070 0903500 100 000 00 ~~
For Additioa~tl Information 6L(«it.f/~~ Of thf
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Mike Groomzr 6140
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