Explanation
BACKGROUND: This ordinance authorizes the appropriation of $503,563.37 in the City’s Special Purpose Fund, Fund No. 2223, to the Health Department for fiscal year 2017. This is the annual appropriation ordinance for Health’s six special purpose activities: 1) AED Defibrillator Devices, 2) Rabies Clinic Program, 3) Medicaid Provider Incentive Program, or MPIP, 4) Childhood Auto Safety Program, 5) TB Prevention and Control Program, and 6) the Dental Sealant Medicaid Program, that allows for the continued operations of these special purpose programs the Health Department provided in 2016. This ordinance provides for the appropriation of all of the cash in the fund not encumbered for any other purpose and for the appropriation of all future deposits of cash into the fund not encumbered for any other purpose.
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.
FISCAL IMPACT: These special purpose programs collect fees for the services provided.
Title
To make appropriations for the twelve months ending December 31, 2017, for the City’s Special Purpose Fund to the Department of Health in various object classes, for the continued operations of Health’s special purpose activities; and to declare an emergency. ($503,563.37)
Body
WHEREAS, this ordinance authorizes the appropriation of $503,563.37 in the City’s Special Purpose Fund, Fund No. 2223, to the Health Department for fiscal year 2017; and
WHEREAS, the matter herein provided for constitutes an emergency in that it is immediately necessary to appropriate funds for the Health Department’s AED Defibrillator Devices Program, Rabies Clinic Program, Medicaid Provider Incentive Program, or MPIP, Childhood Auto Safety Program, TB Prevention and Control Program, and the Dental Sealant Medicaid Program in the City’s Special Purpose Fun...
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