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HomeMy Public PortalAboutOrdinance No. 775-95 12-12-1995 ORDINANCE NO. ~ ~ 5 - 9 5 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CITY OF RICHLAND HILL5 ORDINANCE NO. 759-95, AND THE FISCAL YEAR 1995- 1996 BUDGET FOR THE CITY OF RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, ADOPTED THEREBY; INCREASING CERTAIN FUND APPROPRIATIONS; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Richland Hills, Texas, adopted Ordinance No. 759-95 on September 12, 1995, approving and adopting a municipal budget for the City of Richland Hills, Texas, for fiscal year 1995-1996; and WHEREAS, changed conditions and circumstances, which could have not been foreseen through the use of reasonably diligent thought and attention, have necessitated certain amendments to Ordinance No. 759-95 and the budget adopted thereby as amended; and WHEREAS, a public hearing on the following amendments to the fiscal year 1995-1996 budget contemplated hereby has been held as required by law. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS: I. That Section III of said Ordinance No. 759-95 be amended to increase the Enterprise Fund appropriation from $1,954,871 to $2,190,871 for the following public purposes: 1. $200,000 for engineering evaluation of the wastewater collection system as mandated by the Environmental Protection Agency. 2. $36,000 to repair water wells as part of the water distribution system. II. That Section XII of said Ordinance 759-95 be amended to increase the Drainage Utility Fund appropriation from $15,000 to $110,000 for the following public purpose: 1. $95,000 for drainage system capital improvements at John Drive and Matthews Drive in accordance with the City's drainage ordinance and state law. • ORDINANCE NO. 7 7 5- 9 5 PAGE 1 III. That Ordinance 759-95 be amended to add a new section XII-1 appropriating $48,000 out of the Road and Street Improvement Fund for the following public purpose: 1. $48,000 to fund ISTEA improvements at the intersection of Booth Calloway Road and Glenview Drive. IV. Severability Clause: That it is hereby declared to be the intention of the City Council that the sections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses and phrases of this ordinance are severable, and if any phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section of this ordinance shall be declared invalid or unconstitutional by the valid judgement or decree of any court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity or unconstitutionality shall not affect any of the remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs and sections of this ordinance, since the same would have been enacted by the City Council without the incorporation in this ordinance of any such invalid or unconstitutional phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section. Saving Clause: That Ordinance 759-95 of the City of Richland Hills, Texas, as amended, shall remain in full force and effect, save and except as amended by this ordinance. • Effective Date. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication as provided by the Richland Hills City Charter and the laws of the State of Texas. PRESENTED, GIVEN FIRST READING AND APPROVED at a regular meeting of the Richland Hills City Council on the 12th day of December, 1995, by a vote of 5 ayes, 0 nays, and 0 abstentions. APPROVED: l~ C.F. Kelle ,Mayor • ORDINANCE NO.7 7 5- 9 5 PAGE 2 ATTEST: C ~ ~r Terri Wi is, City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: ~^1 1 Paul F. ieneskie, City Attorney • ORDINANCE NO. 7 7 5- 9 5 PAGE 3