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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 2015-14 (Title: An Ordinance adopting Budget Amendment IX to the Original General Budget of the City for Fiscal Year 2014-2015 to provide for supplemental appropriation and/or transfer of certain funds.) ORDINANCE NO. 2015-14 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS, ORDINANCE NO. 2014-29, PASSED AND APPROVED OCTOBER 6, 2014, SAME BEING AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE CITY'S GENERAL BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2014-2015 BY APPROVING "BUDGET AMENDMENT IX" TO THE "ORIGINAL GENERAL BUDGET OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2014- 2015"; PROVIDING FOR SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION AND/OR TRANSFER OF CERTAIN FUNDS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING OTHER MATTERS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT. WHEREAS, by Ordinance No. 2014-29, the City Council of the City of Friendswood, Texas, adopted its"Original General Budget for Fiscal Year 2014-2015"; and WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that revenues and/or reserves are available for supplemental appropriation, and/or that the transfer of certain funds interdepartmentally is economically feasible and in the best interest of prudent budgeting and for municipal proposes; and WHEREAS, Section 8.04 of The City Charter provides for amendments after adoption of the budget; and WHEREAS, the City Council desires to amend said Original General Budget to reflect such supplemental appropriation and/or transfer in the fiscal year 2014-2015; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD, STATE OF TEXAS: Section 1. The facts and matters set forth in the preamble of this Ordinance are hereby found to be true and correct. Section 2. The "Original General Budget of the City of Friendswood, Texas, for the Fiscal Year 2014-2015," is hereby amended for municipal proposes as shown on "Budget Amendment IX" to the "Original Budget of the City of Friendswood, Texas, for the Fiscal year 2014-2015" attached hereto. Said Budget Amendment IX shall be attached to and made a part of such Original General Budget by the City Secretary and shall be filed as required by state law, a true and correct copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibits "A"and"B" and made a part hereof for all purposes. Section 3. In the event any clause,phrase, provision, sentence, or part of this ordinance or the application of the same to any person or circumstance shall for any reason be adjudged invalid or held unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, it shall not affect, impair, or invalidate this ordinance as a whole or any part or provision hereof other than the part declared to be invalid or unconstitutional; and the City Council of the City of Friendswood, Texas, declares that it would have passed each and every part of the same notwithstanding the omission of any such part thus declared to be invalid or unconstitutional,whether there be one or more parts. PASSED AND APPROVED this 6th day of Andl,2015. J�Nj Kevin M. lland Mayor ATTEST: p ; Melinda Welsh, TRMC City Secretary : N co 9TF OF TEe Ord. 2015-14 2 Ord 2015-14 Exhibit A Exhibit A Page 1 City of Friendswood Budget Amendment Summary Fiscal Year 2014 — 2015 Budget Amendment IX April 6, 2015 1. Internet Services, $4,115. Appropriate funding to obtain new internet services that will provide the City with a higher, more stable and consistent bandwidth. The service will take advantage of the existing Phonoscope connection at the Public Safety Building. Once in place, this service will allow the City to pursue one of several options for streaming live content from the PEG Channel (such as Council Meetings) over the Internet. Having this connection at the PSB will reduce the chances of an Internet outage at the PSB during an emergency such as a tropical storm or hurricane. The funding source will be PEG Channel reserved funds. 2. Friendswood Public Library Expansion and Renovations, $210,387. Appropriate additional funds to complete the Friendswood Public Library expansion and renovations. Council awarded an architecture and civil design contract to Ardent Construction of Friendswood at the March 2, 2015 council meeting. The additional funds are needed for the final bid, material testing, contingency, and FFE (Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment). The funding source will be undesignated general fund balance. 3. Police Department Rape Aggression Defense Donations, $497. Appropriate funds donated to the Police Department Rape Aggression Defense (R.A.D.) Program. Donations were received from the citizens participating in the R.A.D. classes. Funds will be appropriated to the Police Department Patrol for R.A.D. membership and operating supplies related to R.A.D. program expenses and will be spent in Fiscal Year 2015. 4. Police Investigation Fund Revenue, $3,916. Appropriate asset forfeiture funds received. Funds will be appropriated to the Police Investigation Fund (PIF) travel reimbursement account and operating services account. 5. Prior Year Unencumbered Capital, $186,559. Re-appropriate Water and Sewer Fund Working Capital for a capital expenditure budgeted, but not expensed in fiscal year 2013-14. On October 6, 2014, Council approved the funding appropriation for the City's share of the engineering cost associated with the future installation of a third clarifier at the sewage treatment facility on fiscal year 2013-14 BA XII. The expense did not occur before fiscal year-end September 30, 2014. The re-appropriation of the funding was omitted from the list of unencumbered capital expenditures approved by Council on FY 2014-15 budget amendment I. Ord 2015-14 Exhibit A Ord 2015-14 Exhibit B City of Friendswood 416/2016 2014-15 Budget Amendment IX-Exhibit B BA Number I Account Number I Project No. Descri tion Amount 1 001-0000-316.40-30 FCPEG Appropriate PEG channel reserved funds for internal services (4,115) 1 001-0416-019.77-30 FCPEG A ro date PEG channel reserved funds for intemel services 4,715 2 001-0000-305.00-00 Appropriate undesignated general balance to cover the additional cost associated with Public Library expansion and renovations (210,387) 2 001-7001-059.85-91 FLB001 Appropriate undesignated general fund balance for additional cost with Public Library expansion and renovations 24,700 2 001-7007-459.81-12 FLB001 Appropriate undesignated general fund balance to cover the additional cost with materials testing 14,000 2 001-7001-059.84-00 FL8001 Appropriate undesignated general fund balance to cover the additional cost with FFE 171,687 3 1 001-0000.386.00-00 PDRAD Appropriate PDRAD donations for PDRAD memberships and operating supplies (497) 3 001-2120-021.7530 PDRAD Appropriate PDRAD donations for PDRAD membership - - 771 ii 3 001-2120421.54-10 PDRAD Approspartate PDRAD donations for PDRAD operating supplies 386 4 102-0000301.00-00 Appupldmne asset forfeiture funds for operating services and travel reimbursements (3,916) 4 102-2130-021.74-00 Appropriate asset forfeiture funds for operating services 1,755 4 102-2130-421.75-20 Appropriate asset forfeiture funds for travel reimbursements 2,161 5 401-0000303.00-00 Appropriate water and sewer working capital for prior year unencumbered capital (186,559) 5 401-7001-433.8532 US0802 Appropriate water and sewer working capital for prior year unencumbered capital 186,559 FYl5&it DPEAig,RB Paget