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ORDINANCE NO. 2008 -033
<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, 2008, AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2009, AS AMENDED, IN
<br />ACCORDANCE WITH THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF PARIS;
<br />APPROPRIATING THE VARIOUS AMOUNTS THEREOF; MAKING OTHER
<br />FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; PROVIDING A
<br />REPEALER CLAUSE, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND
<br />PROVIDING AN 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 />2008, and ending September 30, 2009, 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 28, 2008; and,
<br />WHEREAS, a public hearing was held on the budget before the City Council (on
<br />September 15, 2008) to allow proponents and opponents of the Budget an opportunity to be
<br />heard as required by Article V, Section 50, of the Charter of the City of Paris, Texas, and by
<br />Section 102.006(a) of the Local Government Code of the State of Texas, and the City Council is
<br />of the opinion that said proposed budget, as amended, 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, 2008, and ending September 30, 2009, 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, 2008, and ending September 30, 2009.
<br />Section 3. That the sum of $21,584,853.00 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:
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