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1999-321 O IN CENO / AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO MAKE APPLICATION TO THE CHILDREN'S TRUST FUND OF TEXAS TO OBTAIN A GRANT FOR THE DENTON FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH THE CHILDREN'S TRUST FUND OF TEXAS FOR THE DENTON FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER, RATIFYING AND APPROVING CERTAIN PAST ACTIONS, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE WHEREAS, by passage of Resolution No R97-008 on February 18, 1997 and Ordinance No 97-133 on May 6, 1997, the City Manager was authorized to enter into a Contract with the Children's Trust Fund of Texas, herein referred to as "CTF", to establish a Family Resource Center, and WHEREAS, as a part of that process, the City Council authorized the City Manager to submit an application to the CTF, seakmg funding for the Family Resource Center, and also authorized the City Manager to enter into a Contract with the Denton Family Resource Center, Inc as a subcontractor under the Contract with CTF to provide a Family Resource Center, and WHEREAS, the C~ty Council desires to renew the Contract and to make a new grant ap- phcatlon to the CTF to continue funding for the Family Resource Center, NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS SECTION 1. That the City Manager is hereby authorized to make a grant appheatlon to the CTF to seek funding to continue the estabhshment of the Denton Family Resource Center, to execute the grant appheatlon, to make all certifications, and to execute any and all contracts and documents and forms necessary to obtain financing for the Denton Family Resource Center from CTF The City Attorney is further authonzed to make such certifications as necessary ~ That the City Manager is hereby authorized to negotmte, on terms and con- dlt~ons he may deem adwsable, a Contract with CTF Once the Contract has been negotiated by the City Manager and approved as to form by the C~ty Attorney, the City Manager is anthonzed to execute a Contract with CTF substantially the same as last year's Contract If there are sub- stantlal changes in the Contract, the City Manager shall obtain the appropriate approval of the City Council authorizing the C~ty Manager to enter into sa~d Contract before executing same ~ That all previous actions of the C~ty Manager and members of has staff in applying for this grant and negoUatmg with CTF are hereby ratified and approved SECTION 4 That the City Council has found and determined that the meeting at which this ordinance is considered is open to the pubhe and notice thereof was given ~n accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, Tex Gov't Code ch 551, as amended SECTION 5. That this ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage and approval PASSED AND APPROVED thls the 7~--~ dayof L~~1999 J^C ATTEST JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY APP VED AS TO LEGAL FORM HERBERT L PROUTY, CITY ATTORNEY / Page 2