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AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY
� FORT COLLINS CITY COUNCIL DATE: June 4, 2002
STAFF:
Sandy Hicks
SUBJECT:
First Reading of Ordinance No. 088, 2002, Appropriating Unanticipated Grant Revenue in the
General Fund for Environmental Programs.
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends adoption of the Ordinance on First Reading.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
This action will allow the City to spend a total of $10,000 of unanticipated revenue from the
State of Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment Pollution Prevention Program
in support of Natural Resources Department environmental programs.
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
This Ordinance appropriates $10,000 in unanticipated grant revenue from the State of.Colorado,
which will be used to conduct a sustainable design seminar for local investors, developers,
engineers and architects.
BACKGROUND:
The Natural Resources Department applied for a Pollution Prevention Advisory Board grant in
October 2001 and was awarded the grant in February 2002. The project proposed in the grant is
a workshop to educate local developers, landowners, builders, architects and engineers about
green building design and construction. The goal of the workshop effort is to increase the use of
sustainable design elements in construction projects in Fort Collins, which would reduce energy
use, encourage the purchase of recycled products and increase pollution prevention.
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Of the total $10,000, $5500 will be billed by July 1, 2002, and the remaining $4500 will be
. billed in December 2002, upon completion of the project. The Ordinance appropriates the full
award amount. The project is scheduled for completion by December 2002.
ORDINANCE NO. 088, 2002
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
APPROPRIATING UNANTICIPATED GRANT REVENUE IN THE GENERAL FUND
FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
WHEREAS,the City of Fort Collins Natural Resources Department has been awarded a grant
from the State of Colorado Department of Health and Environment Pollution Prevention Program
in the amount of$10,000 (the "Grant'); and
WHEREAS, the Grant is to be used to conduct a sustainable design seminar for local
investors, developers, engineers and architects; and
WHEREAS,the goal of the seminar is to increase the use of sustainable design elements in
construction projects in Fort Collins, which would reduce energy use, encourage the purchase of
recycled products and increase pollution prevention; 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; and
• WHEREAS,City staff has determined that the appropriation of the Grant funds as described
herein will not cause the total amount appropriated in the relevant funds to exceed the current
estimate of actual and anticipated revenues to be received in that fund during any fiscal year.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS that there is hereby appropriated from unanticipated grant revenue in the General Fund
the sum of TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS ($10,000) for expenditure in the General Fund for
Environmental Programs.
Introduced,considered favorably on first reading,and ordered published this 4th day of June,
A.D. 2002, and to be presented for final passage on the 16th day of July, A.D. 2002.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
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Passed and adopted on final reading this 16th day of July, A.D. 2002.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk