1994-023e:\wpdocs\ord\budgetam.o
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE 1993-94 BUDGET OF THE CITY OF DENTON,
TEXAS BY APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF THREE HUNDRED FORTY-SEVEN
THOUSAND DOLLARS ($347,000.00) FROM THE UNOBLIGATED FUND BALANCE OF
THE MOTOR POOL ACCOUNT TO ACCOUNT NUMBER 720-025-0584-9104;
PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION HEREOF; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Denton advertised and formally implemented
a collection of yard waste and composting program effective January
1, 1994, which has resulted in the collection of large amounts of
materials needing grinding and certain equipment is needed to
perform activities associated with this program; and
WHEREAS, the City of Denton landfill site requires certain
equipment to reliably perform activities necessary to avoid fines
by the Texas Natural Resources Conservation Commission which may be
levied against the city for failure to perform these activities;
WHEREAS, the expenditure for acquisition of this necessary
equipment was originally to be made from funds derived from the
issue of Motor Pool Certificates of Obligation and said issue has
not been completed at this time; therefore, the present expenditure
need was not anticipated prior to the adoption of the 1993-94
budget and could not have been included within the provisions of
the original budget; and
WHEREAS, the city Manager having advised the city Council that
such expenditure was not anticipated prior to the adoption of the
1993-94 Budget and could not have been included in the original
budget; and
WHEREAS, this budget amendment requested by the Community
Services Division of the City of Denton is sought due to public
necessity and is in compliance with Sec. 8.08 of the Charter of the
City of Denton; NOW THEREFORE,
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION I. That the 1993-94 Budget of the City of Denton,
Texas is hereby amended by appropriating the sum of $347,000.00
from the unobligated fund balance of the motor pool budget, said
sum to be placed in account number 720-025-0584-9104 for the
purchase of certain equipment which was not anticipated prior to
adoption of the 1993-94 Budget.
SECTION II. That the city Secretary is directed to attach a
copy of this ordinance to the original budget and cause this
amendment to be published once in the Denton Record-Chronicle.
SECTION III. That this ordinance shall become effective from
and after its date of passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the /~ day of ~ ,
1994. ~
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
DEBRA A. DRAYOVITCH, CITY ATTORNEY
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