HomeMy WebLinkAbout069 - 05/21/2002 - APPROPRIATING FUNDS FROM GENERAL FUND PRIOR YEAR RESERVES FOR THE NATURAL RESOURCES RADON OUTREACH P ORDINANCE NO. 069, 2002
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
APPROPRIATING FUNDS FROM GENERAL FUND
PRIOR YEAR RESERVES FOR THE NATURAL RESOURCES
RADON OUTREACH PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the City of Fort Collins has adopted an air quality action plan which aims at
increasing the number of actions that citizens take to improve indoor air quality; and
WHEREAS, since radon is an airborne pollutant of local concern the City provides a radon
outreach program that includes a voluntary program to teach builders how to install radon mitigation
systems, and encourages residents to test radon levels in their homes; and
WHEREAS,the City received funds in the amount of$9,823 from the Colorado Department
of Public Health and the Environment("CDPHE")in November 2001,for the City's radon outreach
program; and
WHEREAS, at the end of 2001, the CDPHE funds of$9,823 lapsed into the General Fund
prior year reserves; and
WHEREAS,Article V, Section 9,of the Charter of the City of Fort Collins 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.
NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS that there is hereby appropriated for expenditure from General Fund prior year reserves
the sum of NINE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED TWENTY-THREE DOLLARS ($9,823), for
the radon outreach program.
Introduced,considered favorably on first reading,and ordered published this 7th day of May,
A.D. 2002, and to be presented for final passage on the 21 st day of May, A.D. 2002.
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City Clerk
Passed and adopted on final reading this 21 st day of May, A.D. 2002.
Mayor Pro Tem
ATTEST:
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City Clerk