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ORDINANCE NO. <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, 2024 AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2025 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 Interim City Manager of the City of Paris has submitted to the City <br />Council a proposed budget of the revenues of the City and the expenses of conducting the <br />affairs thereof and providing a complete financial plan for the ensuing fiscal period, beginning <br />October 1, 2024, and ending September 30, 2025, and which said proposed budget has been <br />compiled from detailed information obtained from the several departments, divisions, and <br />offices of the City; and, <br />WHEREAS, the City Council has received the Interim City Manager's proposed budget, a <br />copy of which proposed budget and all supporting schedules has been on file with the City <br />Clerk of the City of Paris, since August 12, 2024; and, <br />WHEREAS, a public hearing was held on September 9, 2024 on the annual budget for <br />the City of Paris, Texas for Fiscal Year 2024-2025 to allow proponents and opponents of the <br />Budget an opportunity to be heard as required by Article V, Section 48, of the Charter of the <br />City of Paris, Texas, and in accordance with Section 102.006(a) of the Local Government Code <br />of the State of Texas, and the City Council is of the opinion that said proposed budget, should <br />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 and incorporated herein for all purposes. <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, 2024, and ending September 30,202S, as submitted to the <br />City Council by the Interim City Manager and as amended by the City Council, be, and the same <br />is in all 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, 2024, and ending September 30, 2025. <br />Section 3. That the sum of $35,833,869.00 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: <br />