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05-A Transfer of Budgetary Appropriations Ord [8]Action CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REQUEST MEETING DATE: I September 24,2007 D Discussion Dlnformation DRefer to: SUBMITTED BY: I Gene Anderson, Finance Director DESCRIPTION: Budget amendments for fiscal year 2006-07. BACKGROUND INFORMATION: This ordinance transfers appropriations from certain line items to other line items. The purpose of the transfers is to cover anticipated expenses for the year by some departments. However, the overall Qeneral fund budget is not being increased. The City Council budget is being increased $30,000 due to payments made to the Pace Group and higher than expected election costs. The City Manager budget is being increased $15,000 due to the cost of the interim city manager. The Municipal Court budget is being increased $15,000 due to higher than expected personnel costs. . The EMS budget is being increased $100,000 due to higher than expected personnel and operating costs. Increased operational expenses generated an approximately equal amount of increased operational revenues. The General Expenses budget is being increased $90,000 due to higher than expected hotel tax collections and their corresponding payout to the Chamber of Commerce. The appropriations in the Contingency, Reserve for Charter Amendments, and Reserve for Future Salary increases accounts are being reduced to offset the increases outlined above. --... 11' f:attorney\ordswork\current\Transfer of Funds Ordinance 2007 DRAFT ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE DIRECTOR OF FINANCE TO TRANSFER FUNDS FROM UNENCUMBERED APPROPRIATION BALANCES TO OVER-EXPENDED ACCOUNTS; MAKING OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, certain expense and capital outlay accounts in the 2006- 2007 fiscal year budget have experienced expenditures in excess of budget appropriations in the amounts shown therein as follows: GENERAL FUND 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. City Council City Manager Municipal Court EMS EMS EMS General Expenses TOTAL 01-0319-11-00 01-0318-12-00 01-0101-14-00 01-0107 - 54-00 01-0211-54-00 01-0304-54-00 01-0315-89-00 Pace Group Interim City Manager Salaries Overtime Medical Supplies Runoff Claims Hotel Tax $ 30,000 $ 15,000 $ 15,000 $ 50,000 $ 25,000 $ 25,000 $ 90.000 $250,000 WHEREAS, the following accounts have unencumbered appropriation balances in the amounts shown therein as follows: and, GENERAL FUND 1. 2. 3. Line Item Account No. 01-91-00-0000 (Contingency) Line Item Account No. 01-8888-91-00 (Reserve for Charter Amendment) Line Item Account No. 01-9999-91-00 (Reserve for Future Salary Increase) TOTAL $100,000 $ 29,000 $121.000 $250,000 WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 70 of the Paris City Charter the City Manager may request that the City Council approve unencumbered appropriation balance or portion thereof from one office, department, or agency to another; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS: Section 1. That the findings set out in the preamble to this ordinance are hereby in all things approved. Section 2. That the Director of Finance be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to transfer unencumbered appropriation balances from the following accounts in the amounts shown as follows: GENERAL FUND 1. 2. 3. Line Item Account No. 01-91-00-0000 (Contingency) Line Item Account No. 01-8888-91-00 (Reserve for Charter Amendment) Line Item Account No. 01-9999-91-00 (Reserve for Future Salary Increase) TOTAL to be credited, respectively, to the following accounts: GENERAL FUND 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. City Council City Manager Municipal Court EMS EMS EMS General Expenses TOTAL 01-0319-11-00 01-0318-12-00 01-0101-14-00 01-0107 - 54-00 01-0211-54-00 01-0304-54-00 01-0315-89-00 (Pace Group) (Interim City Manager) (Salaries) (Overtime) (Medical Supplies) (Runoff Claims) (Hotel Tax) $100,000 $ 29,000 $121.000 $250,000 $ 30,000 $ 15,000 $ 15,000 $ 50,000 $ 25,000 $ 25,000 $ 90.000 $250,000 Section 3. That this ordinance shall be effective from and after its date of passage. DUL Y PASSED AND ADOPTED this 24th day of September, 2007. Jesse James Freelen, Mayor ATTEST: Janice Ellis, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: w. Kent McIlyar, City Attorney -. r