Baltimore City Council
File #: 14-0368    Version: 0 Name: Supplementary General Fund Operating Appropriation - Police Department - $1,239,800
Type: Ordinance Status: Enacted
File created: 4/28/2014 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 6/17/2014
Enactment #: 14-259
Title: Supplementary General Fund Operating Appropriation - Police Department - $1,239,800 FOR the purpose of providing a Supplementary General Fund Operating Appropriation in the amount of $1,239,800 to the Police Department - Service 622 (Police Patrol), to provide funding for new crime-fighting initiatives; and providing for a special effective date.
Sponsors: City Council President (Administration)
Indexes: General Fund, Operating Appropriation, Supplementary
Attachments: 1. 14-0368 - 1st Reader.pdf, 2. Finance - 14-0368.pdf, 3. Law - 14-0368.pdf, 4. Police - 14-0368.pdf, 5. 14-0368 - 3rd reader.pdf
* 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
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Supplementary General Fund Operating Appropriation - Police Department - $1,239,800

FOR the purpose of providing a Supplementary General Fund Operating Appropriation in the amount of $1,239,800 to the Police Department - Service 622 (Police Patrol), to provide funding for new crime-fighting initiatives; 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 General Fund Drug and Gambling Contraband Revenue 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 2014.

This additional revenue could not have been reasonably anticipated when the Ordinance of Estimates for Fiscal Year 2014 was formulated.

This appropriation is made necessary by a material change in circumstances since the Ordinance of Estimates for Fiscal Year 2014 was formulated or is for a new program that could not have been reasonably anticipated when that Ordinance of Estimates was formulated.

On April 23, 2014, 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 $1,239,800 shall be made available to the Police Department – S...

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