Explanation
1. BACKGROUND
This legislation authorizes the appropriation and transfer of $200,000.00 within the Traffic Management Division, within the Street Construction Maintenance and Repair Fund, within the Department of Public Service. This legislation seeks only to realign a portion of the budget authority with anticipated expenditures within the Street Construction Maintenance and Repair Fund. The department is not requesting any supplemental appropriation.
2. FISCAL IMPACT
This requested action only realigns budget authority within the same fund and division. The department is not seeking any unbudgeted funds or supplemental authority.
3. EMERGENCY DESIGNATION
Public Service is seeking emergency designation so that no disruptions occur within any division operations.
Title
To authorize and direct the City Auditor to transfer appropriation within the Street Construction Maintenance and Repair Fund within the Division of Traffic Management and to declare an emergency. ($200,000.00)
Body
WHEREAS, this ordinance transfers funds within the Street Construction Maintenance and Repair Fund to properly align anticipated expenditures with available budget appropriations within the Department of Public Service; and
WHEREAS, this ordinance requires no additional funds or appropriations; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to transfer $200,000.00 within the Street Construction Maintenance and Repair Fund to properly align anticipated expenditures with available budget appropriations; and
WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Department of Public Service in that this transfer must be authorized immediately so that no operating disruptions occur and 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 City Auditor is hereby authorized and directed to transfer $200,000.00 within the Street Construction Maintenance and Repa...
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