HomeMy Public PortalAboutOrdinance No. 867-99 09-14-1999 • ORDINANCE NO. 867-99
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CITY OF RICHLAND HILLS ORDINANCE NO.
844-98 AND THE FISCAL YEAR 1998-99 BUDGET FOR THE CITY OF
RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, ADOPTED THEREBY; PROVIDING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Richland Hills, Texas, adopted
Ordinance No. 844-98 on September 22, 1998, approving and adopting a
municipal budget for the City of Richland Hills, Texas, for fiscal year 1998-99;
and
WHEREAS, changed conditions resulted in the adoption of Ordinance No.
856-99 on March 23, 1999, amending the budget adopted by Ordinance No. 844-
98; and
WHEREAS, changed conditions and circumstances, which could not have
been foreseen through the use of reasonably diligent thought and attention, have
necessitated a certain amendment to Ordinance No. 844-98 and the budget
adopted thereby; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing on the following amendment to the fiscal
year 1998-99 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 Section II of said Ordinance No. 844-98 be amended to increase the
general fund appropriation from $3,538,333 to $3,618,172 with such increase
allocated and appropriated as follows:
I.
$78,839, such sum the surplus from the 1998 General Obligations issue,
for transfer to the 1998 General Obligations Interest and Sinking Fund as
required by said issuance ordinance for repayment of debt.
II.
That Section III of said Ordinance No. 844-98 as amended be amended to
increase the enterprise fund appropriation from $2,544,570 to $5,301,775 with
such increase allocated and appropriated as follows:
$2,757,205, such sum the surplus from the 1998 Certificates of Obligation
issue, for transfer to the 1998 Certificate of Obligations Interest and Sinking Fund
• as required by said issuance ordinance for repayment of debt.
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• III.
That Section V of Ordinance 844-98 be amended appropriating $153,157
out of the 1993 Utility System Revenue Bond Interest and Sinking Fund for the
repayment of water and sewer works long-term debt principle and interest.
IV.
That Section VII of Ordinance No. 844-98 be amended appropriating
$23,535 out of the 1994 Personal Property Finance Contractual Obligations
Interest and Sinking Fund for the payment of general long-term debt principal
and interest.
V.
That Section VIII of Ordinance 844-98 be amended appropriating $64,680
out of the 1998 General Obligations Interest and Sinking Fund for the payment of
general long-term debt principal and interest.
VI.
That Section IX of Ordinance 844-98 be amended appropriating $306,161
out of the 1998 General Obligation Issue for the payment of construction costs
• associated with the new Animal Shelter.
VII.
That Section X of Ordinance 844-98 be amended appropriating $833,872
out of the 1998 Certificates of Obligation issue for wastewater system
improvements.
VIII.
That Section XVII of Ordinance 844-98 be amended appropriating
$287,050 from the Equipment Replacement Fund, $230,101 from the General
Fund and $56,949 from the Enterprise Fund, for the purchase of capital assets.
IX.
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
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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.
X.
Saving Clause. That Ordinance No. 844-98 of the City of Richland Hills,
Texas, shall remain in full force and effect, save and except as amended by this
ordinance.
XI.
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 14th day of September, 1999, by
a vote of 5 ayes, o nays, and ~ abstentions.
\\\\~~~pN'~"ti~`l APPROVED:
v ~ ~ C. F. Kelley, Mayor
ATTEST: ''~a~,nnmu~~~~`~~~
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Terri Willis, Ci Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
James A. Cribbs, City Attorney
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