Explanation
1. BACKGROUND
This ordinance authorizes the amendment of the Department of Public Service’s 2018 Capital Improvements Budget (CIB). This will align authority by project to reflect budget amendments required for legislation passed during the transition period from the 2017 CIB to the 2018 CIB.
2. FISCAL IMPACT
This legislation will amend the authority in the Department of Public Service’s 2018 CIB to reflect legislation passed during the transition from the 2017 CIB to the 2018 CIB. There are no new expenditures associated with this legislation.
3. EMERGENCY DESIGNATION
This ordinance is submitted as an emergency to allow the amendments to be posted in the City's CIB as soon as possible, allowing an accurate accounting of budget authority.
Title
To amend the Department of Public Service’s 2018 Capital Improvements Budget to reflect changes for legislation passed during the transition from the 2017 Capital Improvement Budget to the 2018 Capital Improvement Budget; and to declare an emergency. ($0.00)
Body
WHEREAS, modifications could not be made to the Capital Improvement Budget during the transition from the 2017 Capital Improvement Budget to the 2018 Capital Improvement Budget (CIB); and
WHEREAS, the Department of Public Service submitted legislation during the transition period that required amendments to the 2018 CIB; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to make adjustments to the 2018 CIB to reflect the needed amendments; and
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual operation of the Department of Public Service in that it is immediately necessary to make said amendments to allow accurate accounting of the budget authority, thereby preserving the public health, peace, property, safety and welfare; now, therefore
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS:
SECTION 1. That the 2018 Capital Improvement Budget, ordinance number 1010-2018, passed on May 23, 2018, be amended as follows:
See Attached File: ORD 1475-2018 Amendment Spreadsheet
SECTION 2. That the Director of Finance and Management or designee is authorized to make any amendments to the Department of Public Service’s 2018 Capital Improvement Budget within each project category as deemed necessary.
SECTION 3. That for the reasons stated in the preamble hereto, which is hereby made a part hereof, this ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency measure and shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and approval by the Mayor or ten days after passage if the Mayor neither approves nor vetoes the same.