HomeMy WebLinkAbout060 - 05/07/2019 - MAKING APPROPRIATIONS AND AUTHORIZING TRANSFERS OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE SUNIGA ROAD IMPROVEMENTS PORDINANCE NO. 060, 2019
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
MAKING APPROPRIATIONS AND AUTHORIZING TRANSFERS OF
APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE SUNIGA ROAD IMPROVEMENTS
PROJECT AND RELATED ART IN PUBLIC PLACES
WHEREAS, the Suniga Road Improvements Project was initiated in 2017 as a result of
receiving community support and funding as part of the 2017/2018 Budgeting For Outcomes
process (the "Project"); and
WHEREAS, as part of the Project, the City-will construct Suniga Road to the City's four-
lane arterial roadway standards between North College Avenue and Blondel Street as identified
on the City's Master Street Plan; and
WHEREAS, as part of the approval for the Crowne at Old Town North development that
is on Suniga Road (the "Development"), the City collected $170,550 as a payment in lieu for the
Development's local street frontage improvements associated with Suniga Road that are within
the Project limits; and
WHEREAS, this item will transfer the $170,550 received by the Development into the
Project fund to be used on the Project, as well as transfer certain funds from the Transportation
Capital Expansion Fund and the Transportation Reserve Fund to meet the Art in Public Places
requirements associated with this appropriation; and
WHEREAS, this appropriation benefits public health, safety and welfare of the citizens of
Fort Collins and serves the public purpose of enhancing roadways and other transportation related
infrastructure within the City; and
WHEREAS, Article V, 'Section 9 of the City Charter permits the City Council to
appropriate by ordinance at any time during the fiscal year such funds for expenditure as may be
available from reserves accumulated in prior years, notwithstanding that such reserves were not .
previously appropriated; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager has recommended the appropriation described herein and
determined that this appropriation is available and previously unappropriated from the
Transportation Capital Expansion Fund and will not cause the total amount appropriated in the
Transportation Capital Expansion Fund to exceed the current estimate of actual and anticipated
revenues to be received in that fund during any fiscal year-, and
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WHEREAS, the City Manager has recommended the appropriation described herein and
determined that this appropriation is available and previously unappropriated from the
Transportation Fund and will not cause the total amount appropriated in the Transportation Fund
to exceed the current estimate of actual and anticipated revenues to be received in that fund during
any fiscal year; and
WHEREAS, Article V, Section 10 of the City Charter authorizes the City Council to
transfer by ordinance any unexpended and unencumbered appropriated amount or portion thereof
from one fund or capital project to another fund or capital project, provided that the purpose for
which the transferred funds are to be expended remains unchanged; the purpose for which the
funds were initially appropriated no longer exists;or the proposed transfer is from a fund or capital
project in which the amount appropriated exceeds the amount needed to accomplish the purpose
specified in the appropriation ordinance;and
WHEREAS, this project involves construction estimated to cost more than $250,000, as
such, Section 23-304 of the City Code requires one percent of these qualified appropriations to be
transferred to the Cultural Services and Facilities Fund fora contribution to the Art in Public Places
APP) program.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS as follows;
Section 1. That the City Council hereby makes and adopts the determinations and
findings contained in the recitals set forth above.
Section 2. That there is hereby appropriated for expenditure from prior year reserves in
the Transportation Capital Expansion Fund for transfer to the Capital Projects Fund the sum of
ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY FIVE DOLLARS
170,175) for the Suniga Road Improvements Project and appropriated therein.
Section 3. That there is hereby appropriated for expenditure from prior year reserves in
the Transportation Fund for transfer to the Capital Projects Fund the sum of THREE HUNDRED
SEVENTY FIVE DOLLARS ($375) for the Sun ga Road Improvements Project and appropriated
therein.
Section 4. That the unexpended appropriated amount of ONE THOUSAND THREE
HUNDRED THIRTY DOLLARS ($1,330) in the Capital Projects Fund is authorized for transfer
to the Cultural Services and Facilities Fund and appropriated therein for the Art in Public Places
Art Project.
Section 5. That the unexpended appropriated amount of THREE HUNDRED FORTY
ONE DOLLARS ($341) in the Capital Projects Fund is authorized for transfer to the Cultural
Services and Facilities Fund and appropriated therein for the Art in Public Places Program
Operations.
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Section 6. That the unexpended appropriated amount of THIRTY FOUR DOLLARS
34) in the Capital Projects Fund is authorized for transfer to the Cultural Services and Facilities
Fund and appropriated therein for the Art in Public Places Program Maintenance.
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered published this 16th day of
April, A.D. 2019, and to be presented for final passage.on the 7th day of May, A.D. 2019.
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Passed and adopted on final reading on the th day of May, A.D. 2019.
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