HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 83-10 ORDINANCE N0. 83/ 10
AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE CITY OF
FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS , GENERAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL
YEAR 1983-84 ; MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE CITY
FOR SUCH FISCAL YEAR AS REFLECTED IN SAID BUDGET ;
AND MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS AND CONTAINING CERTAIN
PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT.
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WHEREAS , on the 23rd day of May , 1983 ,
the City Manager presented to the City Council a proposed
Budget of the expenditures of the City of Friendswood for the
fiscal year 1983-84.
WHEREAS , pursuant to notice as required by law, public
hearings on such Budget were held in the Council Chambers in
the City Hall , at which hearings all citizens and 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 make such changes therein as in the City Council' s
judgment were warranted by law and were in the best interests of
the citizens and taxpayers of the City; and,
WHEREAS , a copy of the Budget has been filed with the City
Secretary and the City Council desires to adopt the same ; and
WHERAS , 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 1983-84 fiscal 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 Charte�, the
proposed budget referred to herin is based on the best information
available to the City to assure that budgeted expenditures do not
exceed total estimated income ; now therefore ,
BE IT ORDAIPdED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD,
STATE OF TEXAS :
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SECTION l. 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 the provisions of Article
689a-15 , V.T. C. S. , the City Council hereby approves and adopts
the 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 �n endorsement reading as follows :
"The Original General 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 virture of
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the available cash funds and out of the general and special
revenues of the City which will be received in the treasury
during the fiscal �ear 1983-84 the amount set forth in said
approved Budget for the various purposes stated therein , not
including, however, those budget amounts which are to be
received by way of transfers or grants from other agencies .
The total amount now thus appropriated and the funds from
which the same are derived are as follows :
FUNDS
Unrestricted cash and general revenues ,
including current taxes , delinquent
taxes and miscellaneous revenue. . . . . . . . . . . $6 , 706 ,614
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 12th day of September �
1983
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Mayor
ATTEST:
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i y Secretary
Approved as to form:
Clty Attorney