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ORDINANCE NO. 2016 -026
<br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS,
<br />ADOPTING A BUDGET FOR THE ENSUING FISCAL PERIOD BEGINNING
<br />OCTOBER 1, 2016, AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2017, IN ACCORDANCE
<br />WITH THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF PARIS; APPROPRIATING THE
<br />VARIOUS AMOUNTS THEREOF; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND
<br />PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; PROVIDING A REPEALER CLAUSE,
<br />A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN
<br />EFFECTIVE DATE.
<br />WHEREAS, the City Manager of the City of Paris has submitted to the City Council a
<br />proposed budget of the revenues of the City and the expenses of conducting the affairs thereof
<br />and providing a complete financial plan for the ensuing fiscal period, beginning October 1,
<br />2016, and ending September 30, 2017, and which said proposed budget has been compiled
<br />from detailed information obtained from the several departments, divisions, and offices of the
<br />City; and,
<br />WHEREAS, the City Council has received the City Manager's proposed budget, a copy of
<br />which proposed budget and all supporting schedules has been on file with the City Clerk of the
<br />City of Paris, since August 18, 2016; and,
<br />WHEREAS, public hearings were held on September 6, 2016 and September 19, 2016
<br />on the annual budget for the City of Paris, Texas for Fiscal Year 2016 -2017 to allow proponents
<br />and opponents of the Budget an opportunity to be heard as required by Article V, Section 50, of
<br />the Charter of the City of Paris, Texas, and in accordance with Section 102.006(a) of the Local
<br />Government Code of the State of Texas, and the City Council is of the opinion that said
<br />proposed budget, should be approved and adopted;
<br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
<br />PARIS, TEXAS:
<br />Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this ordinance are hereby in all
<br />things approved.
<br />Section 2. That the proposed budget of the revenues of the City of Paris and the
<br />expenses of conducting the affairs thereof, providing a complete financial plan for the ensuing
<br />fiscal period beginning October 1, 2016, and ending September 30, 2017, as submitted to the
<br />City Council by the City Manager and as amended by the City Council, be, and the same is in all
<br />things, approved, adopted, and incorporated herein by reference for all purposes, as the
<br />budget of all of the current expenses as well as the fixed charges against the City for the fiscal
<br />period beginning October 1, 2016, and ending September 30, 2017.
<br />Section 3. That the sum of $22,466,094 is hereby appropriated out of the General
<br />Fund for the payment of operating expenses and capital outlay of the City Government as
<br />follows:
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