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HomeMy WebLinkAbout968 05-10-1988ORDINANCE NO. 968 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE OFFICIAL BUDGET OF THE CITY OF EULESS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR OF ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 1988, TO EFFECT A TRANSFER FROM THE CITY'S GENERAL CONTINGENCY FUND TO THE AUTHORIZED LINE ITEM FOR PAYMENT OF SALARIES WITHIN FIRE DEPARTMENT OF THE CITY OF EULESS, TEXAS; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Euless, Texas, desires to provide certain salary increases for its Fire and Police Department personnel; and WHEREAS, however, monies budgeted for Fire Department salaries are insuffi- cient to allow for such proposed salary increases for Fire Department person- nel; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Euless, Texas, desires to amend its 1987-1988' fiscal year budget for the purpose of transferring certain funds from the city's General Contingency Fund to the Fire Department's line item for salaries so as to provide funds for such proposed salary increases. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EULESS, TEXAS: SECTION I That the line item account number 01 -22 -00 -0101 providing for salaries of the Fire Department contained in the budget of the City of Euless, Texas, for the 1987 -1988 fiscal year be, and the same is increased by the sum of Twenty -two Thousand and No /100 Dollars ($22,000.00). SECTION II That monies to effect such increase shall be transferred by the City Manager of the City of Euless, Texas, from fund number 19, same being the City of Euless' General Contingency Fund. That such increased appropriation for salaries within the Fire Department shall be allocated and expended for such purpose and the Euless City Manager is hereby directed to appropriate and expend such funds accordingly. SECTION III Emergency Clause. By the affirmative vote of four or more of its members, the City Council declares that this is an ordinance for the immediate preservation of the public peace, property, health, and safety, and is an emergency measure within the meaning of Article II, Section 11 of the City Charter; and the requirement that it be read at two meetings, as specified in Section 11, is hereby dispensed with. SECTION IV Effective Date. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication as provided by the Euless City Charter and the laws of the State of Texas. PRESENTED AND GIVEN FIRST AND FINAL READING at a regular meeting of the Euless City Council on the 10th day of May 1988; by a vote of 4 ayes, 0 nays, and 0 abstentions. APPROVED: Harold D. Samuels, Mayor ATTEST: 1 Kay Rainey, City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FOR�M: ,,/B McFar and, City Attorney ORDINANCE NO. 968 PAGE 2 OF 2