City of Columbus - File #: 0310-2006

• File #: 0310-2006
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 2/7/2006
• In control: Development Committee
• On agenda: 2/27/2006
• Final action: 3/1/2006
• Title: To authorize and direct the City Auditor to transfer $36,000 from the General Fund to the Area Commission Fund; to authorize the appropriation of $36,000 from the unappropriated balance of the Area Commission Fund to the Department of Development in order to provide funding for miscellaneous expenses; and to declare an emergency. ($36,000)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
3/1/2006	1	CITY CLERK	Attest
2/28/2006	1	MAYOR	Signed
2/27/2006	1	Columbus City Council	Approved	Pass
2/27/2006	1	COUNCIL PRESIDENT	Signed
2/14/2006	1	CITY ATTORNEY	Reviewed and Approved
2/14/2006	1	Dev Drafter	Sent to Clerk's Office for Council
2/13/2006	1	FINANCE DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
2/13/2006	1	Dev Drafter	Sent for Approval
2/13/2006	1	Auditor Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved
2/13/2006	1	CITY AUDITOR	Reviewed and Approved
2/13/2006	1	Dev Drafter	Sent for Approval
2/10/2006	1	Dev Drafter	Sent for Approval
2/10/2006	1	DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR	Reviewed and Approved
2/10/2006	1	Dev Drafter	Sent for Approval
2/10/2006	1	Finance Reviewer	Reviewed and Approved

Explanation

BACKGROUND:
This legislation transfers $36,000 from the General Fund to the Area Commission Fund and authorizes the appropriation of $36,000 from the Area Commission Fund to the Department of Development in order to fund minor operating expenses for the various Area Commissions. The City has historically provided funds for the Area Commissions that, from time to time, have operating expenses that require cash expenditures during the program year. Commissions are provided $2,000.00 per year for related expenses.

Emergency action is requested so that payments to the Area Commissions can be made immediately.


FISCAL IMPACT:
The 2006 General Fund budget includes $36,000 to transfer to the Area Commission Fund.



Title

To authorize and direct the City Auditor to transfer $36,000 from the General Fund to the Area Commission Fund; to authorize the appropriation of $36,000 from the unappropriated balance of the Area Commission Fund to the Department of Development in order to provide funding for miscellaneous expenses; and to declare an emergency. ($36,000)


Body

WHEREAS, it is necessary to transfer funds from the General Fund and to appropriate said funds from the unappropriated balance of the Area Commission Fund to the Department of Development; and

WHEREAS, these monies are needed to fund minor operating expenses for the various Area Commissions; and

WHEREAS, an emergency exists in the usual daily operation of the Department of Development in that it is immediately necessary to authorize the appropriation and transfer of said funds to assure the uninterrupted services and functions of the Area Commissions, all for the preservation of the public health, peace, 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 $36,000 from the General Fund, Fund 010, Department of Development, Neighborhoo...