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HomeMy WebLinkAbout055 - 06/15/1993 - APPROPRIATING PRIOR YEAR RESERVES IN THE GENERAL FUND ORDINANCE NO. 55, 1993 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS APPROPRIATING PRIOR YEAR RESERVES IN THE GENERAL FUND WHEREAS, Article V, Section 7, of the Charter of the City of Fort Collins authorizes the City Council to provide by ordinance for payment of any expense from reserves accumulated in prior years notwithstanding that such reserves were not appropriated for expenditure in the annual appropriation ordinance; and WHEREAS, in 1992 the City received lodging taxes of $17,688 in excess of the original estimate for 1992 lodging tax receipts; and WHEREAS, in accordance with Ordinance No. 127, 1989, lodging tax revenue is to be allocated as follows: 75% for the promotion of convention and visitor activities, and 25% for cultural development and programming activities; and WHEREAS, the Cultural Development and Programming Account had funds from allocations in prior years in the amount of $6,872; and WHEREAS, at the end of 1992, all of the above lodging tax funds lapsed into the General Fund Reserve for lodging taxes. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS that there is hereby appropriated for expenditure from prior year reserves in the General Fund the total sum of TWENTY FOUR THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED SIXTY DOLLARS ($24,560) to be allocated as follows: 1992 Additional Lodging Tax 1992 Carry-Over Cultural Development and Programming Account $ 4,425 $ 6,872 Fart Collins Convention and Visitors Bureau 13,263 0 SUB TOTALS $17,688 $ 6,872 COMBINED TOTAL $24,560 Introduced, considered favorable on first reading, and ordered published this 1st day of June A.D. 1993, and to be presented for final assage on the 15th day of June, A.D. 1993. L-Kyo—r ATTEST: City Clerk Passed and adopted on final reading this 15th day of June, A.D. 1993. Mayor ATTEST: � City Clerk