HomeMy WebLinkAboutPO 6580: AMENDING THE CITY OF PA BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YER 10/01/2016 AND ENDING 09/30/2016, $1,639,437.72 P. O. NO. 6580
08/17/2016 JWD
ORDINANCE NO.
AN APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE AMENDING THE
CITY OF PORT ARTHUR BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL
YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2015 AND ENDING
SEPTEMBER 30, 2016 BY INCREASING THE
APPROPRIATION IN THE GENERAL FUND BY
$1,639,437.72, FOR THE FUNDING OF THE CITY-
PORTION TO COMPLETE BLUEBONNET AVENUE,
WEST 7TH STREET, WEST 8TH STREET AND
WOODWORTH BOULEVARD WITH THE BALANCE
TO BE FUNDED BY THE TEXAS GENERAL LAND
OFFICE (GLO)ROUND 2.2 PROJECT
WHEREAS, in accordance with Article XII, Section 9, of the City Charter, the City
Council may make emergency appropriations from time to time; and
WHEREAS, the City Council may make budget amendments for emergencies under
Section 102.009 and for Municipal purposes under Section 102.010 Local Government Code;
and
WHEREAS, on September 21, 2015, the City Council approved and adopted Ordinance
15-43 which appropriated the 2015-2016 budget; and
WHEREAS, on April 12, 2016, the City Council Agenda for approved and adopted
Ordinance 16-31, which appropriates a budget amendment; and
WHEREAS, on August 4, 2016, the City Council Agenda for approved and adopted
Ordinance 16-51, which appropriates a budget amendment; and
WHEREAS, on August 23, 2016, P.O. 6573 is on the City Council Agenda for approval,
which requires a formal appropriation, through a budget amendment; and
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF PORT ARTHUR:
Section 1. That the facts and opinions in the preamble are true and correct.
Section 2. That the following funds/departments Budget be increased/ (decreased) as
shown:
General Fund/PUBLIC WORKS DEPT. $ 1,639,437.72
Section 3. That Section 13 of Ordinance 15-43 be amended to read:
That there be and is hereby appropriated the sum of Seventy-one Million, One
Hundred Forty Thousand, Seventy Dollars ($71,140,070) to General Fund for the payment of the
eligible expenses.
Section 4. That a copy of the caption of this Ordinance be spread upon the minutes of
the City Council.
Section 5. That this Ordinance shall be effective immediately.
READ, ADOPTED, AND APPROVED, this day of August, 2016, AD, at a
Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Port Arthur, Texas by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor:
Councilmembers:
NOES:
Derrick Freeman, Mayor
ATTEST:
Sherri Bellard, City Secretary
AP ' 'OVED AS TO FORM:
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Valecia Tino, City Attorney
APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION:
Brian McDougal, City Manager
APPROVED AS TO AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS:
Jerry W. Dale, CPA/CGFO
Director of Finance