2015-035 - Public hearing for budget year 2015-2016

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RESOLUTION NO. 2015 -035 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE CITY MANAGER'S PROPOSED BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2015 -2016; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, on August 10, 2015 the City Manager submitted his proposed 2015 -16 budget for the City of Paris, Texas to the City Council in accordance with Sec. 45 of the City Charter and he filed the proposed Budget with the City Clerk on August 18, 2015 in accordance with Vernon's Texas Codes Annotated, Local Government Code, Section 102.005(a); and, WHEREAS, on September 8, 2015 at a Special Meeting of the Paris City Council, the City Council voted to add certain new items to the proposed Fiscal Year 2015 -16 Budget and /or certain line items or accounts were increased in the Budget; therefore a new public hearing must be called and held on a future date to consider these amendments; and, WHEREAS, an appropriate time for said public hearing is found to be the 21st day of September, 2015, at 5:30 p.m. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS: Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this resolution are hereby in all things approved. Section 2. That a public hearing is called for the 21st day of September 2015, at 5:30 p.m. at the Council Chamber, 107 E. Kaufman, Paris, Texas, for the purpose of hearing written and oral comments from the citizens of the City of Paris concerning the proposed amendments and /or additions to the City Manager's proposed annual budget for fiscal year beginning October 1, 2015, and ending September 30, 2016; and, Section 3. That the City Clerk of the City of Paris publish notice of said public hearing in The Paris News on September 10, 2015 setting forth the time and place of said public hearing, which public hearing date is no sooner than the tenth (10th) day after said publication date. Section 4. That this resolution shall be effective from and after its date of passage. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 8th day of September 2015. Billie Sue Lancas er, Mayor Pro -Tem