City of Baltimore - File #: 17-0087

• File #: 17-0087
• Version: 0
• Name: Supplementary General Fund Operating Appropriation - Fire Department - $6,000,000
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Enacted
• File created: 6/19/2017
• In control: City Council
• Final action: 8/23/2017
• Enactment #: 17-053
• Title: Supplementary General Fund Operating Appropriation - Fire Department - $6,000,000 For the purpose of providing a Supplementary General Fund Operating Appropriation in the amount of $6,000,000 to the Fire Department - Service 602 (Fire Suppression and Emergency Rescue), to provide funding for additional operating expenses; and providing for a special effective date.
• Sponsors: City Council President (Administration)
• Indexes: Fire Department, General Fund, Operating Appropriation, Supplementary

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
9/11/2017	0	Mayor	Signed by Mayor
8/14/2017	0	City Council	Approved and Sent to the Mayor
7/17/2017	0	City Council	3rd Reader, for final passage
7/17/2017	0	Budget and Appropriations Committee	Recommended Favorably
6/26/2017	0	Budget and Appropriations Committee	Recommended Favorably	Pass
6/22/2017	0	The City Council	Refer to Board of Estimates
6/22/2017	0	The City Council	Refer to Dept. of Finance
6/22/2017	0	The City Council	Refer to Fire Department
6/22/2017	0	The City Council	Refer to City Solicitor
6/19/2017	0	City Council	Assigned
6/19/2017	0	City Council	Introduced
6/19/2017	0	Budget and Appropriations	Scheduled for a Public Hearing

* Warning: This is an unofficial, introductory copy of the bill.
The official copy considered by the City Council is the first reader copy.
Introductory*

City of Baltimore
Council Bill

Introduced by: The Council President
At the request of: The Administration (Department of Finance)

A Bill Entitled

An Ordinance concerning
title
Supplementary General Fund Operating Appropriation - Fire Department - $6,000,000
For the purpose of providing a Supplementary General Fund Operating Appropriation in the amount of $6,000,000 to the Fire Department - Service 602 (Fire Suppression and Emergency Rescue), to provide funding for additional operating expenses; and providing for a special effective date.
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By authority of
Article VI - Board of Estimates
Section 8(b)(3) and (c)
Baltimore City Charter
(1996 Edition)

Recitals

The revenue appropriated by this Ordinance represents funds from the Transfer Tax in excess of the revenue relied on by the Board of Estimates in determining the tax levy required to balance the budget for Fiscal Year 2017.

This additional revenue could not have been reasonably anticipated when the Ordinance of Estimates for Fiscal Year 2017 was formulated.

This appropriation is made necessary by a material change in circumstances since the Ordinance of Estimates for Fiscal Year 2017 was formulated or is for a new program that could not have been reasonably anticipated when that Ordinance of Estimates was formulated.

On June 14, 2017, the Board of Estimates recommended this appropriation to the City Council.

Section 1. Be it ordained by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, That $6,000,000 shall be made available to the Fire Department - Service 602 (Fire Suppression and Emergency Rescue) as a Supplementary General F...