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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 83-09 ORDINAPJCE NO . 8 3/9 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS , REVENUE SHARING BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1983-84 ; MAKII�IG APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE CITY FOR SUCH FISCAL YEAR AS REFLECTED IN SAID BUDGET ; AND PIAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS AND CONTAINING CERTAIN PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT. ., ,. ., ;: WHEREAS , on the 23rd day of May , 1983 , the City Manager presented to the City Council a proposed Revenue Sharing Budget of the expenditures of the City of Friendswood for the fiscal year 1983-84 ; and, WHEREAS, pursuant to notice required by law, public hearings were held on such budget in the Council Chambers in the City Hall, at which hearings all citizens and all taxpayers of the City had the right to be present and to be heard and those who requested to be heard were heard ; and, WHEREAS , the City Council has considered the proposed Budget and has made such changes therein, if any, as in the City Council` s judgment were warranted by law and were in the best interest of th citizens and taxpayers of the City ; and, WHEREAS , a copy of such Budget has been filed with the City Secretary and the City Council desires to adopt the same ; and WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 8 . 03 (A) of the City Charter, the City Council has reviewed estimates of revenue to be derived by the City during the 1983-1984 fisGal year, including the most up-to-date preliminary tax evaluation figures as have been made available to the City by the Galveston County Appraisal District , the City Council finds and determines that as of the date of this ordinance , and in order to meet the September 15 deadline mandated by Section 8 . 03 (E) of the City Charter, the proposed budget referred to herein is based on the best information available to the City to assure that budgeted expenditures do not exceed total estimate income ; now, therefore , BE IT ORDIANED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD, STATE OF TEXAS : Section 1. The facts and recitations set forth in the preamble of this Ordinance are hereby found to be true and correct. Section 2 . In accordance with law, the City Council hereby approves and adopts the Revenue Sharing Budget described above , the same being on file with the City Secretary. The City Secretary is hereby directed to place on said Budget and to sign an endorsement reading as follows : "The Original Revenue Sharin� Budget of the City of Friendswood, Texas , for the fiscal year 1983-84 , " and to keep such Budget on file in her office as a public record. Section 3 . In support of said Budget and by virtue of the adoption thereof, there is hereby appropriated out of revenue sharing funds which will be received in the treasury during the fiscal year 1983-84 , and interest which will be earned on said revenue sharing funds , the amounts set forth in said approved Budget for the various purposes stated therein. The total amount now thus appropriated from such revenue sharing funds , not including interest to be earned thereon, is � Fifty four thousand two hundred ninety three do��ars . PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 12th day of September , 1983 . � Mayor ATTEST: City Secretary Approved as to form: City Attorney