HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL - AGENDA ITEM - 08/15/2000 - FIRST READING OF ORDINANCE NO. 98, 2000, APPROPRIA AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY ITEM NUMBER: 17
FORT COLLINS CITY COUNCIL DATE: August 15, 2000STAFF•
18 Barbara Catbagan Spalding
SUBJECT:
First Reading of Ordinance No.98,2000,Appropriating Unanticipated Revenue in the General Fund
for the Human Rights Office.
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends adoption of the Ordinance on First Reading.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
The City has received an anonymous donation of$50,000 for the Human Rights Office. No in-kind
match is required. This is a one-time gift.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
The Human Rights Office has received an anonymous donation of$50,000 to fund a contractual
position for one year. This contractual position will be charged with developing and coordinating
a year-long youth program that will develop leaders and community builders in the City of Fort
Collins from under-represented, non-traditional youth leaders. In addition, this position will be
preparing and conducting presentations and educational programs on topics such as diversity and
multiculturalism for public and private sector groups. This position, among other things, will also
be planning, promoting and coordinating community programs and projects such as Martin Luther
King Jr. Day and Cinco de Mayo, and will conduct ongoing research for additional and continuous
financial program assistance.
ORDINANCE NO. 98, 2000
• OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
APPROPRIATING UNANTICIPATED REVENUE IN THE GENERAL FUND
FOR THE HUMAN RIGHTS OFFICE
WHEREAS, the City of Fort Collins has received an anonymous donation of$50,000; and
WHEREAS, the donation is to be used to fund a contractual position for one year; and
WHEREAS,the contractual position will develop and coordinate a year-long youth program
to develop leaders and community builders from under-represented, non-traditional youth leaders;
and
WHEREAS,the contractual position will prepare and conduct presentations and educational
programs on topics such as diversity and multiculturalism for public and private sector groups; and
WHEREAS,the contractual position will also help plan,promote and coordinate community
programs and projects, and will conduct ongoing research for additional and continuous financial
program assistance; and
WHEREAS,Article V, Section 9,of the Charter of the City of Fort Collins permits the City
Council to make supplemental appropriations by ordinance at any time during the fiscal year,
. provided that the total amount of such supplemental appropriations,in combination with all previous
appropriations for that fiscal year,does not exceed the then current estimate of actual and anticipated
revenues to be received during the fiscal year.
NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS that there is hereby appropriated from unanticipated revenue in the General Fund the sum
of FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS($50,000)for expenditure in the General Fund for a contractual
position in the Human Rights Office for one year.
Introduced and considered favorably on first reading and ordered published this 15th day of
August, A.D. 2000, and to be presented for final passage on the 5th day of September, A.D. 2000.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
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Passed and adopted on final reading this 5th day of September, A.D. 2000.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk