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HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-2016-3623 The Budget For The City of La Porte, Texas, For The Period Of Oct. 1, 2015 Through Sept. 30, 2016ORDINANCE 2016-3623 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE BUDGET FOR THE CITY OF LA PORTS, TEXAS, FOR THE PERIOD OF OCTOBER 1, 2015 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2016; FINDING THAT ALL THINGS REQUISITE AND NECESSARY HAVE BEEN DONE IN PREPARATION AND PRESENTMENT OF SAID BUDGET; FINING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF_ WHEREAS, the Charter of the City of La Porte, Texas, and the Statutes of the State of Texas, require that an annual budget be prepared and presented to the City Council of the City of La Porte, Texas, prior to the beginning of the fiscal year of said City, and that a public hearing be held prior to the adoption of said Budget; and WHEREAS, the Budget for the fiscal year October 1, 2015, through September 30, 2016, has heretofore been presented to the City Council and due deliberation had thereon, was filed in the office of the City Secretary on July 20, 2015, and a public hearing scheduled for September 14, 2015 was duly advertised and held, and said Budget was finally approved by ordinance on September 14, 2015; WHEREAS, Subsection (b) of Section 102.000 of the Texas Local Government Code provides that, after final adoption of the budget, the governing body of the municipality may spend municipal funds only in strict compliance with the budget, except in emergency, where in such cases the governing body of the municipality may authorize an emergency expenditure ns an amendment to the original budget only in the case of grave public necessity to meet an unusual and unforeseen condition that could not have been included in the original budget through the use of reasonably diligent thought and attention; WHEREAS, Section 102.010 of the Texas Local Government Code provides that the governing body of a municipality may make changes to its budget for municipal purposes; WHEREAS, the adoption of this ordinance and the amendment of the Budget is necessary for and in the best interest of the health, safety and general welfare of the inhabitants of the City; NOW THEREFORE, BE 1T ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF t-4 PORTS: SECTION 1 _ A grave public necessity exists and to meet an unusual and unforeseen condition that could not have been included in the original budget through the use of reasonably diligent thought and attention, the Budget must be amended and revised with respect to those appropriations set forth in Exhibit B, attached hereto by reference and made part hereof. SECTION- 2= That the Budget for the City of La Porte, Texas, now before the said City Council for consideration, a complete copy of which is on file with the City Secretary and a summary of which is attached hereto by reference as Exhibit "A", is hereby amended as reflected on the amended budget summary document, attached hereto by reference as Exhibit "B', as the Budget for the said City of La Porte, Texas, for the period of October 1, 2015, through September 30, 2016_ SECTION 3. The several amounts stated in Exhibit B as the amended expenditures are hereby appropriated to and for the objects and purposes therein named, and are found to be for municipal purposes. SECTION 4. The amended and revised expenditures of the general fund and the debt service fund contained in the Budget, do not exceed the resources of each fund, as so amended and revised_ SECTION 5: The City Council finds that all things requisite and necessary to the adoption of said Budget and the amendments made hereto have been performed as required by charter or statute. SECTION 6. Upon the passage and adoption ,of this ordinance, a copy of the ordinance shall be filed 46 with the City Secretary, who shall attach a copy of same to the original budget. SECTION 7: The City Council officially finds, determines, recites and declares that a sufficient written notice of the date, hour, place and subject of this meeting of the City Council was posted at a place convenient to the public at the City Hall of the City for the time required by law preceding this meeting, as required by the Open Meetings Law, Chapter 551, Texas Government Code; and that this meeting has been open to the public as required by law at all times during which this Ordinance and the subject matter thereof has been discussed, considered and formally acted upon. The City Council further ratifies, approves and confirms such written notice and the contents and posting thereof. SECTION 8: This Ordinance shall be in effect from and after its passage and approval. PASSED AND APPROVED this the 8"' day of February, 2016. CITY OF E, TE Louis. Rigby, Myo AT ST: Patrice Fogarty, City retary APPROVED: L'��4A —77 Clark Askins, Assistant City Attorney • EXHIBIT A (ORIGINAL BUDGET) City of La Porte Consolidated Summary of All Funds FY 15-16 FY 15-16 Revenues Expenses Governmental Fund Types: General Fund $ 43,334,397 $ 43,193,303 Grant Fund 644,443 929,342 Street Maintenance Sales Tax 1,219,188 1,895,000 Emergency Services District 1,217,988 1,372,053 Hotel/Motel Occupancy Tax 651,500 773,071 Economic Development Corporal 2,438,875 1,147,143 Tax Increment Reinvestment 2,499,331 2,514,956 Total Governmental Types 52,005,722 51,824,868 Enterprise: Utility Airport La Porte Area Water Authority Total Enterprise Internal Service Motor Pool Insurance Fund Technology Fund Total Internal Service Capital Improvement: General Utility Sewer Rehabilitation Drainage Improvement Fund 2015 C/O Bond Fund Total Capital Improvement Debt Service: General Utility La Porte Area Water Authority Total Debt Service Total All Funds 8,574,200 56,700 1,324,727 9,955,627 3,078,289 5,804,881 520,240 9,403,410 1,612,669 101,000 300,500 271,000 2,285,169 3,920,455 250 3,920,705 $ 77,570,633 7,439,169 63,806 1,149,726 8,652,701 2,800,017 6,997,143 622,000 10,419,160 1,067,669 1,080,000 350,000 470,000 4,520,000 7,487,669 4,190,493 267,409 692,850 5,150,752 $ 83,535,150 n • EXHIBIT B (AMENDED BUDGED City of La Porte Consolidated Summary of All Funds FY 15-16 FY 15-16 Revenues Expenses Governmental Fund Types: General Fund $ 43,334,397 $ 43,335,826 Grant Fund 644,443 929,342 Street Maintenance Sales Tax 1,219,188 1,895,000 Emergency Services District 1,217,988 1,387,341 Hotel/Motel Occupancy Tax 651,500 773,071 Economic Development Corporat 2,438,875 1,147,143 Tax Increment Reinvestment 2,499,331 2,514,956 Total Governmental Types 52,005,722 51,982,679 Enterprise: Utility Airport La Porte Area Water Authority Total Enterprise Internal Service Motor Pool Insurance Fund Technology Fund Total Internal Service Capital Improvement: General Utility Sewer Rehabilitation Drainage Improvement Fund 2015 C/O Bond Fund Total Capital Improvement Debt Service: General Utility La Porte Area Water Authority Total Debt Service Total All Funds 8,574,200 56,700 1,324,727 9,955,627 3,078,289 5,804,881 520,240 9,403,410 1,612,669 101,000 300,500 271,000 2,285,169 3,920,455 250 3,920,705 $ 77,570,633 7,439,169 63,806 1,149,726 8,652,701 2,964,963 6,997,143 622,000 10,584,106 1,067,669 1,080,000 350,000 470,000 4,520,000 7,487,669 4,190,493 267,409 692,850 5,150,752 $ 83,857.907