Baltimore City Council
File #: 15-0538    Version: 0 Name: Supplementary General Fund Operating Appropriation - Department of Transportation - $6,500,000
Type: Ordinance Status: Enacted
File created: 6/1/2015 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 7/27/2015
Enactment #: 15-402
Title: Supplementary General Fund Operating Appropriation - Department of Transportation - $6,500,000 FOR the purpose of providing a Supplementary General Fund Operating Appropriation in the amount of $6,500,000 to the Department of Transportation - Service 688 (Snow and Ice Control), to provide funding for additional operating expenses incurred for the response to winter weather events; and providing for a special effective date.
Sponsors: City Council President (Administration)
Indexes: Department of Transportation, General Fund, Operating Appropriation, Supplementary
Attachments: 1. 15-0538~1st Reader, 2. Finance 15-0538, 3. City Solicitor 15-0538, 4. DOT 15-0538, 5. 15-0538~3rd Reader
      * 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 - Department of Transportation - $6,500,000
FOR the purpose of providing a Supplementary General Fund Operating Appropriation in the amount of $6,500,000 to the Department of Transportation - Service 688 (Snow and Ice Control), to provide funding for additional operating expenses incurred for the response to winter weather events; 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 Income Tax 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 2015.
 
  This additional revenue could not have been reasonably anticipated when the Ordinance of Estimates for Fiscal Year 2015 was formulated.
 
  This appropriation is made necessary by a material change in circumstances since the Ordinance of Estimates for Fiscal Year 2015 was formulated or is for a new program that could not have been reasonably anticipated when that Ordinance of Estimates was formulated.
 
  On May 27, 2015, 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 $6,500,000 shall be made available to the Department of Transportation � Service 688 (Snow and Ice Control) as a Supplementary General Fund Operating Appropriation for Fiscal Year 2015, to provide funding for additional operating expenses incurred for the response to winter weather events.  The source of revenue for this appropriation is funds from Income Tax Revenue in excess of the amount from this source that was relied on by the Board of Estimates in determining the tax levy required to balance the budget for Fiscal Year 2015.
 
 
 
  SECTION 2.  AND BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, That this Ordinance takes effect on the date it is enacted.
 
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