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HomeMy WebLinkAbout185 - 11/03/1998 - APPROPRIATING UNANTICIPATED REVENUE IN THE GENERAL FUND FOR THE COMMUNITY MEDIATION PROGRAM ORDINANCE NO. 185, 1998 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS APPROPRIATING UNANTICIPATED REVENUE IN THE GENERAL FUND FOR THE COMMUNITY MEDIATION PROGRAM WHEREAS, the Community Mediation Program was developed in August 1996; and WHEREAS,this program assists residents in resolving disputes in a healthy,violence-free manner with the help of trained mediators; and WHEREAS, mediation has been found to be successful over 85% of the time when both parties actively participate; and WHEREAS,the City has received a grant from the United States Department of Education's Safe and Drug-Free Schools and Communities program totaling $25,098 to cover a portion of the Community Mediation program; and WHEREAS, this grant requires City matching funds in the amount of$6,275 which have been included in the 1998 Neighborhood Resources budget for this purpose and are available for transfer to the Community Mediation Program; 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,Article V, Section 10, of the Charter authorizes the City Council to transfer by ordinance any unexpended and unencumbered amount or portion thereof from one fund or project to another fund or project, provided that the purpose for which the transferred funds are to be expended remains unchanged. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS as follows: Section 1. That there is hereby appropriated from unanticipated grant revenue in the General Fund the sum of TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND NINETY-EIGHT DOLLARS ($25,098) for expenditure, upon receipt, in the General Fund for the Community Mediation Program. Section 2. That the unexpended appropriated amount of SIX THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED SEVENTY FIVE DOLLARS($6,275)is authorized for transfer from the Neighborhood Resources operating budget in the General Fund to the Community Mediation Program. Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered published this 20th day of October,A.D. 1998, and to be presented for final passage on the 3rd day of November, A.D. 1998. or ATTEST: Z City Clerk Passed and adopted on final reading this 3rd day of November, A.D. 1998. -Mayor ATTEST: ��U I City Clerk