Baltimore City Council
File #: 06-0194R    Version: 0 Name: Allocation of Budget Surplus - Services for Baltimore City's Children
Type: City Council Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 6/12/2006 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 6/12/2006
Enactment #:
Title: Allocation of Budget Surplus - Services for Baltimore City's Children FOR the purpose of providing for the allocation of the $3.4 million of 2006 General Fund Surplus Revenue, beyond that already introduced in the City Council as Supplemental Appropriations, to programs to provide services to the children of Baltimore City.
Sponsors: President Dixon, Stephanie Rawlings Blake, President Young, Nicholas C. D'Adamo, Robert Curran, James B. Kraft, Helen L. Holton, Rochelle Spector, Keiffer Mitchell, Mary Pat Clarke, Kenneth Harris, Belinda Conaway, Paula Johnson Branch
Indexes: Resolution
Attachments: 1. 06-0194R - 1st Reader.pdf
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THE OFFICIAL COPY CONSIDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL IS THE FIRST READER COPY.
INTRODUCTORY*

CITY OF BALTIMORE
COUNCIL BILL R
(Resolution)

Introduced by: President Dixon

A RESOLUTION ENTITLED

A COUNCIL RESOLUTION concerning
Title
Allocation of Budget Surplus - Services for Baltimore City's Children

FOR the purpose of providing for the allocation of the $3.4 million of 2006 General Fund Surplus Revenue, beyond that already introduced in the City Council as Supplemental Appropriations, to programs to provide services to the children of Baltimore City.
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WHEREAS, Mayor O'Malley and the City Council of Baltimore support proactive and positive intervention in the lives of children; and

WHEREAS, The Baltimore City Council has cooperated with the Opportunity Agenda, a consortium of parents and community based organizations whose goal is to increase funding for children's services; and

WHEREAS, The Cut the Check Campaign has enumerated some of the concerns of Baltimore's advocates for children; and

WHEREAS, The Baltimore City Council has worked with the Administration to adopt a progressive package of supplemental appropriations that will impact the lives of children and families; and

WHEREAS, The Baltimore City Council wishes to further demonstrate its commitment to Baltimore's Children; and

WHEREAS, The City Council has reached an agreement with the Administration that will include further funding for children's services;

WHEREAS, The City Council review will be contingent upon the approval, introduction, and appropriation of the $3.4 million in surplus funds by the Mayor;

WHEREAS, Final ...

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