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HomeMy WebLinkAbout022 - 03/21/1989 - APPROPRIATING PRIOR YEAR RESERVES IN THE GENERAL FUND FOR TRANSFER TO THE CAPITAL PROJECTS FUND (FOR ORDINANCE NO. 22 , 1989 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS APPROPRIATING PRIOR YEAR RESERVES IN THE GENERAL FUND FOR TRANSFER TO THE CAPITAL PROJECTS FUND WHEREAS, Article V, Section 8, of the Charter of the City of Fort Collins authorizes the City Council to provide by ordinance for payment of any expense from prior year reserves at any time such reserves are available; and WHEREAS, Article V, Section 15, of the Charter of the City of Fort Collins authorizes the City Council to transfer unexpended, appropriated amounts from one fund to another; and WHEREAS, funds were contributed by the Arbor Commercial Plaza developer as a mitigation payment for impacts upon the environment and wildlife habitat; and WHEREAS, these funds are available in General Fund prior year reserves. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS: Section 1. That there is hereby appropriated for expenditure from prior year reserves in the General Fund the sum of TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($25,000) for transfer to the Capital Projects Fund. Section 2. That TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($25,000) is hereby transferred from the Capital Projects Fund, and appropriated for expenditure in the Capital Projects Fund for purposes of Wildlife Habitat Mitigation as follows, to wit: 1 . Purchase of lands which have been identified as areas of high sensitivity with respect to potential as wildlife habitat. 2. Purchase of conservation easements for land areas which have been identified as areas of high sensitivity with respect to potential for wildlife habitat. 3. Enhancement of wildlife habitat in areas identified as of high or moderate sensitivity, through grading , planting , vegetation modification, or other appropriate restoration techniques. 4. Enhancement of wildlife habitat in existing parks, open spaces, stormwater management areas, or streetscapes. 5. Funding assistance for development or enhancement of wildlife habitat, or educational/interpretation opportunities in City owned Natural areas (e.g. the Gustav Swanson Nature Area), where such projects are of benefit to the community at large, and involve public, private, or non-profit funding sources. a Introduced, �vnsidered favorably on first reading, and ordered published this 21st day of February, A.D. 1989, and to be presented for final passage on the 21st day of March, A.D�7;0e f2���� Mayor 7 A�TEST- City Clerk Passed and adopted on final reading this 21st day of March, A.D. , 1989. Mayor TTEST: City Clerk