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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 87-25 ANNUAL BUDGET ORDINANCE 87-25 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD , TEXAS , REVENUE SHARING BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1987-1988 ; 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 . WHEREAS , on the 22nd day of July, 1986 , 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 1987-1988 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 Couneil 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 the citizens and taxpayers of the City; and WHEREAS , a copy of such Budget has been filed with the City Secretary and the City Council desired 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 durin� the 1987- 1988 fiscal year , including the most up-to-date preliminary tax evaluation fi�ures 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 1 CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD ANNUAL BUDGET deadline mandated by Seetion 8 . 03 ( E) of the City Charter , the proposed budget referred to herein is based on the best information abailable to the City to assure that bud$eted expend- itures do not exceed total estimated ineome ; now, therefore , BE IT ORDAINED 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 aecordanee with law, the City Council hereby approves and adopts the Revenue Sharing Budget deseribed above , the same being on file with the City Secretary. The City Secretary is hereby directed to place on said Budget and to si�n an endorsement reading as follows : "The Original Revenue Sharing Budget of the City of Friendswood , Texas , for the fiscal year of 1987-1988 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 1987- 1988 , 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 Two Thousand Seven Hundred Dollars ( $2 , 700) . 2 CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD ANNUAL BUDGET PASSED , APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 14th day of September 1987 . Mayor Ralph L . Lowe ATTEST : . Deloris MeKe ie , CMC City Secretary John Olson City Attorney 3 CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD