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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1978-051NO 11-5� AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE BUDGET FOR THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING ON OCTOBER 1, 1978, AND ENDING ON SEPTEMBER 30, 1979, REVISING THE BUDGET FOR THE PRECEDING FISCAL YEAR ENDING ON SEPTEMBER 30, 1978, LEVYING TAXES FOR THE YEAR 1978 TO BE ASSESSED ON ALL TAXABLE PROPERTY WITHIN THE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE WHEREAS, notice of a public hearing on the budget for the City of Denton, Texas, for the fiscal year 1978-79 was hereto- fore published at least fifteen (15) days in advance of said hearing, and WHEREAS, a public hearing on the said budget was duly held on the 29th day of September, 1978, and all interested persons were given an opportunity to be heard for or against any item thereof; now, therefore, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, HEREBY ORDAINS SECTION I That the budget for the City of Denton, Texas, for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 1978, and ending on September 30, 1979, in words and figures as shown therein is finally approved and adopted, and that said budget shows Revenues of $37,621,047 and Expenditures of $37,422,767 SECTION II That the budget for the City of Denton, Texas, for the fiscal year beginning on October 1, 1977, and ending on September 30, 1978, as shown therein in words and figures, is hereby revised and amended to show the words and figures indicated as "REVISED 1977-78" in the budget for the fiscal year beginning on October 1, 1978 and ending on September 30, 1979, and to show REVISED REVENUES OF $33,008,229 and REVISED EXPENDITURES OF $30,536,930 SECTION III That there shall be, and there is hereby levied, the following taxes on each One Hundred Dollar ($100 00) valuation on all taxable property within the City of Denton, Texas, to be assessed and col- lected. by the Tax Assessor and Collector for the year 1978 and said taxes are to be assessed and collected for the purposes stipulated as follows, to -wit. (a) For the General Fund Allocation on the $100 00 valuation $ 7280 (b) For the Interest and Redemption Funds on outstanding bonded in- debtedness on the $100 00 valuation 5120 Total Allocation of Levy $1 2400 The above allocation of the levy is made to insure that de- posits in the Interest and Redemption Funds of taxes collected during the year ending September 30, 1979, will total $1,396,233 but is not intended to exceed that amount SECTION IV The City Manager is hereby authorized to transfer the amounts of money contained in the Contingency Fund as contained in the 1978-79 budget to the various departments as needed to fund adjust- ments in the pay plan in accordance with the nine (98) percent cost of living increase approved by the City Council SECTION V That the City Manager shall cause copies of the budget to be filed with the City Secretary, the County Clerk of Denton County and the State Comptroller of Public Accounts SECTION VI That if any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word in this ordinance, or application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance, and the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas, hereby declares it would have enacted such remaining portions despite any such invalidity SECTION VII That this ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its passage. PASSED AND APPROVED This the 29th day of September, A D 1978 PAGE TWO ATTEST: 91MOKS HOLT, CITY SECRETARY CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM: - PAUSe SHAM CITY ATTORNEY CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS � MITCHELL, MAYOR ITY OF DENTON, TEXAS PAGE THREE