HomeMy Public PortalAboutOrdinance No. 799-96 09-10-1996 ORDINANCE NO. 799-96
. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CITY OF RICHLAND HILLS
ORDINANCE NO. 759-95, AND THE FISCAL YEAR 1995-
1996 BUDGET FOR THE CITY OF RICHLAND HILLS,
TEXAS, ADOPTED THEREBY; AS AMENDED BY
ORDINANCES 775-95 AND 794-96; 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 resulted in the adoption of Ordinance No. 775-95 on
December 12, 1995 and Ordinance No. 794-96 on May 14, 1996, amending the budget adopted
by Ordinance 759-95; 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, THAT:
I.
Section II of said Ordinance No. 759-95, as amended, be amended to increase the general
fund appropriation from $3,098,721 to $3,128,721 with such increase allocated and appropriated
as follows:
$30,000, such sum the surplus from the 1994 Personal Property Finance Contractual
Obligations issue, for transfer to the 1994 Contractual Obligations Interest and Sinking Fund as
required by said issuance ordinance for repayment of debt.
II.
Ordinance 759-95, as amended, be amended to add a new section XII-1, appropriating
$249,700.75 out of the Calloway Branch Fund in order to fully record all project expenses,
including reimburseables from the United States Army Corps of Engineers, paid directly by the
City.
• III.
Ordinance 759-95, as amended, be amended to add a new section XII-2, appropriating
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$1,660 out of the 1993 Contractual Obligations Acquisition Fund for the purchase of capital
assets approved in the 1993 Personal Property Finance Contractual Obligations Issue Order.
• 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 judgment 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.
V.
Saving Clause. That Ordinance No. 759-95, as amended by Ordinances 775-95 and 794-
96, of the City of Richland Hills, Texas, as amended, shall remain in full force and effect, save
and except as amended by this ordinance.
VI.
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 10th day of September, 1996 by a vote of 5 ayes, ~
nays, and 0 abstentions.
APPROVED:
C.F. Kelley, Mayor
ATTEST:
Terri ' lis, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Paul F. Wieneskie, City Attorney
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