1987-0901822L
NO
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE 1986-87 BUDGET OF THE CITY OF DENTON,
TEXAS BY APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF TWO HUNDRED FIFTEEN THOUSAND
AND FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($215,500) FROM IHE UNAPPROPRIATED
BALANCE OF THE GENERAL FUND AND VARIOUS OTHER ALCOUNT FUNDS,
AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF AN AGREEMENT WITH PLOW MEMORIAL
HOSPITAL TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE HOSPITAL, AND DECLARING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS
SECTION I That the 1986-87 Budget of the City of Denton,
Texas is hereby amended by appropriating the sum of $?8,000 from
the unappropriated balance of the General Fund to the following
fund account
FUND ACCOUNT NUMBER AMOUNT
Flow Memorial Hospital 100-041-020M-8938 $78,000
SECTION II That the 1986-87 Budget of the City of Denton,
Texas is hereby amended by appropriating the sum of $95,000 from
the street construction fund account 100-020-0033-8303 to the
followxng fund account
FUND
Flow Memorxal Hospital
SECTION III That the
Texas is hereby amended by
the following accounts
FUND
General
General
General
General
General
6eneral
General
General
General
General
ACCOUNT NUMBER AMOUNT
100-041-020M-8938 $95,000
1986-87 Budget of the City of Denton,
appropriating the sum of $42,500 from
ACCOUNT NUMBER
AMOUNT
100-070-0043-8031 $31,791
100-070-0043-8042 1,389
100-070-0043-8061 2,364
100-070-0043-8062 1,819
100-070-0043-8064 1,127
100-070-0043-8065 1,485
100-070-0043-8101 250
100-070-0043-8104 1,500
100-070-0043-8342 Z5
100-070-0043-9107 750
$42,500
to the following fund account
Flow Memorial Hospital 100-041-020M-8938
$42,500
SECTION IV That the C~ty Secretary ~s directed to attach a
copy of this ordinance to the original budget and cause this
amendment to be published once ~n the Denton Record-Chronicle
SECTION V
That the Mayor ~s hereby authorized to execute an agreement
between the C~ty of Denton and Flow Memorial Hospital relating
to the prowslons of funding for the hospital, a copy of which
~s attached hereto and ~ncorporated by reference herein, and the
expenditure of funds pursuant to sa~d agreement ~s hereby
authorized
SECTION VI
That entry ~nto such agreement shall ~n no way constitute an
admission that the City of Denton has a legal obligation to
provide funding to Flow Memorial Hospital, the C~ty expressly
den~es any such obligation
SECTION VII That th~s ordinance shall become effective
~mmed~ately upon ~ts passage and approval
PASSED AND APPROVED this the T~day of ~, 1987
ATTEST
JEN~FBR'~LTERS, CITY S~CRETARY
CIT~F DII~TON, TEXAS
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
DEBRA ADAMI DRAYOVITCH, CITY ATTORNEY
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
1823L
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF DENTON
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF
DENTON AND FLOW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
WHEREAS, Flow Memorial Hospital ("FLOW") has previously
requested that the C~ty of Denton ("CITY") provide funding to
FLOW, and
WHEREAS, the CITY has not been furnished information that the
hospital is seeking funding for care that has been provided to
individuals who meet the residency and financial eligibility
requirements prescribed by statute,
~H~REAS, there exists a controversy as to the legal
obligation of the CITY to provide funding to FLOW, and
WHEREAS, the parties recognize that the Denton County
Commissioners Court has recently authorized counsel to Initiate an
action for declaratory judgment to determine the responsibilities
and obligations of the owners of FLOW, and
WHEREAS, CITY wishes to provide funding for FLOW to allow
necessary health care assistance to be provided to eligible resi-
dents during the time required for the CITY, County and FLOW to
resolve the dispute regarding funding obligations, and
WHEREAS, if it is judicially determined that the CITY has a
legal obligation to provide funding for the provision of indigent
health care, CITY and FLOW wish to provide that any payments made
would be credited toward the satisfaction of any funding obliga-
tion, NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and of
mutual covenants and arguments contained herein, the parties
hereto covenant and agree as follows
SECTION I
The CITY hereby agrees to appropriate $200,000 to FLOW for
the sole purpose of allowing FLOW to provide health care
assistance to eligible individuals during the time required for
the City, County and Flow to resolve the dispute regarding
funding obligations Both CITY and FLOW agree that such
appropriation in no way constitutes an admission that CITY has
any legal obligation, statutory or otherwise, to provide funding
for the indigent health care needs of Denton and/or Denton County,
which obligation is expressly denied
SECTION II
In the event that it is judicially determined that the CITY
does have a legal obligation to provide funding for indigent
health care, the parties agree that the payment provided £or in
this agreement shall be credited towards the £ul£~llment of any
such obligation
IN WITNESS WHEREp~,J the part~e~2^~ereto have
Agreement as o£ the /~--'day o£ --/f//'2~L-
CITY OF DENTON,
executed thxs
, 1987
TEXAS
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
ATTEST
~.~ )~'~A TARY
JENN]IP~R"W~LT'BRS , CITY-SBCR~
LITY O~ DEN~fON, TEXAS
FLOW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
BY MICH'[EL J HI EN, CHAIR
BOARD OF D R~RS
ATTEST
SECRETARY
BOARD oF