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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 11282~i ORDINANCE NO ~~ ~ ~~ AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE APPROPRIATIONS IN THE WATER AND SEWER OPERATING FUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $10,000,000 AND DECREASING THE UNRESERVED, UNDESIGNATED RETAINED EARNINGS OF THE WATER AND SEWER OPERATING FUND BY THE SAME AMOUNT FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING THE REHABILITATION OF APPROXIMATELY 193,000 LINEAR FEET (36 MILES) OF SANITARY SEWER MAIN, 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 1992-93 and in the Budget of the City Manager, there shall also be increased appropriations in the Water and Sewer Operating Fund in the amount of $10,000,0000 and decreasing the unreserved, undesignated Retained Earnings of the Water and Sewer Operating Fund by the same amount for the purpose of funding the rehabilitation of approximately 193,000 linear feet (36 miles) of sanitary sewer main. 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 11151 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in which instance said conflicting provisions of said prior ordinances and appropriations are hereby expressly repealed.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 ~'~ ~,F-City Attorney Date ~-a3 ~~'~ Adopted 3-a3- ~~ Effective OfFICIAI. RECORD CRl( SECR~'ARY FT. WORTH, TEX. City of Fort Worth, Texas Mayor and Council Communication DATE REFERENCE NUMBER ** LOG NAME PAGE 03/23/93 G-10099 60EARN 1 of 1 SUBJECT SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION - REHABILITATION OF SANITARY SEWER MAINS RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council: 1. Adopt the attached supplemental appropriations ordinance increasing the Water and Sewer Operating Fund appropriations by $10,000,000.00 and decreasing the Unreserved, Undesignated Retained Earnings of the Water and Sewer Operating Fund by the same amount, and 2. Transfer $10,000,000.00 from the Water and Sewer Operating Fund to the Sewer Capital Projects Fund. DISCUSSION: The supplemental appropriation of $10,000,000.00 will be used for the rehabilitation of approximately 193,000 linear feet (36 miles) of sanitary sewer main. These sewer mains require rehabilitation based on maintenance records, customer complaints and overflows into businesses, homes and residential yards. These sewer rehabilitation projects will be coordinated with the City's overall infiltration/inflow reduction plan for the wastewater collection system and will be completed as first order priority projects to reduce public health hazards associated with sewer overflows. The City Council received a list of scheduled projects and a briefing of the plan at the March 16, 1993 meeting (I.R. 7698 attached). FISCAL INFORMATION/CERTIFICATION: The Director of Fiscal Services certifies that, upon adoption of the supplemental appropriations ordinance, funds required for this expenditure will be available in the operating budget of the Water and Sewer Operating Fund. The unreserved undesignated retained earnings of the Water and Sewer Operating Fund will be $255,005,636.00 after this supplemental appropriations action is complete. MG:b Submitted for City Manager's FUND ACCOUNT CENTER AMOUNT CITY SECRETARY Office by to 2 PS58 472252 07058040901 10, 000, 000 0 AP~~OVED Mike Groomer 6140 2 PS58 541200 07058040901 10,000,000.0 CST Y COUNCI L Originating Department Head 1 PE45 538070 0701000 w000,000 0 MAR 23 1993 Richard Sawey 8207 rom ~~ 2 PE45 538070 1 0,000 0 + d0 fe(~ r finance ~ For Additional Information Sacrotsry of the Cit Contact y city of Fort worth, Teaaa Richard Sawey 8207 ~~ Printed on recycled paper