Explanation
This ordinance makes appropriations and authorizes transfers for the 12 months ending December 31, 2016, in various divisions and departments for selected funds other than the General Fund or Operating Funds.
Emergency action is requested to allow the financial transaction to be posted in the City's accounting system as soon as possible. Up to date financial posting promotes accurate accounting and financial management. As well, these ordinances will be the subject of public hearings and are not likely to be passed by City Council until 2016. If an additional 30 days is added to the process valuable services and programs may be affected.
Title
To make appropriations for the 12 months ending December 31, 2016, for selected other funds for various divisions, to authorize the City Auditor to make transfers as may be necessary, and to declare an emergency.
Body
WHEREAS, the matter herein provided for constitutes an emergency in that it is immediately necessary to appropriate funds for the various city departments for the 12 months beginning January 1, 2016 and ending December 31, 2016, and
WHEREAS, emergency action is requested to allow the financial transaction to be posted in the City’s accounting system as soon as possible, and
WHEREAS, up to date finance posting promotes accurate accounting and financial management, and
WHEREAS, these ordinances will be the subject of public hearings and are not likely to be passed by City Council until 2016 and if an additional 30 days is added to the process valuable services and programs may be affected, and
WHEREAS, the matter herein constitutes an emergency in that it is immediately necessary to appropriate these funds for the immediate preservation of the public health, peace, property, safety and welfare; Now Therefore:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBUS, OHIO:
SECTION 1. That from the monies in the fund known as the Recreation and Parks Debt Service Fund, Fund No. 411, and fr...
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