HomeMy WebLinkAbout074 - 07/21/2015 - AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF PREVIOUSLY APPROPRIATED FUNDS IN THE STORM DRAINAGE FUND FROM INDIVIDUAL ORDINANCE NO. 074, 2015
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AUTHORIZING THE TRANSFER OF PREVIOUSLY APPROPRIATED FUNDS IN THE
STORM DRAINAGE FUND FROM INDIVIDUAL STORMWATER BASIN CAPITAL
PROJECTS INTO THE STORMWATER BASIN IMPROVEMENT CAPITAL PROJECT
WHEREAS, this Ordinance provides for the consolidation of existing appropriations to
improve transparency and flexibility of using the existing stormwater basin improvement
appropriations to fund the highest priority projects, consistent with the objectives stated by City
Council in Ordinance No. 168, 1998, for uniform and city-wide operation, maintenance, and
improvements to the Stormwater system; and
WHEREAS, at this time, there are appropriations remaining in each basin project either
(A) at a level that is insufficient to pay for any particular project or (B) not needed because the
basin project does not have immediate capital project needs; and
WHEREAS, the consolidation of all these appropriations into the citywide Stormwater
Basin Improvement Project will allow staff to fund larger capital projects benefiting the City as a
whole, as well as the specific basin for which the funds were created; and
WHEREAS, the specifics of this re-appropriation were reviewed at the June 18, 2015,
Water Board meeting and the Board recommended consolidation of the remaining stormwater
basin budgets as presented by staff, and
WHEREAS, this Ordinance does not appropriate any new funding; 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 (project) to another fund (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 that the following funds are hereby authorized for transfer and appropriated for
expenditure for the purposes stated below.
Appropriation FROM these projects in the Storm Drainage Fund:
Old Town Basin Improvements $11,184
Dry Creek Basin Improvements $1,043,059
W. Vine Basin Improvements $763,585
Foothills Basin Improvements $4,778
Canal Importation Basin Improvements $602,946
Cooper Slough Boxelder Basin Improvements $353,956
Fossil Creek Basin Improvements $224,548
Cache La Poudre Drainageway Basin Improvements $167,780
Drainage System Replacements $174,020
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TOTAL $3,345,855
Appropriation TO this project in the Storm Drainage Fund:
Stormwater Basin Improvements Capital Project $3,345,855
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered published this 7th day of
July, A.D. 2015, and to be presented for final passage on the 21 st day of July, A.D. 2015.
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Passed and adopted on final reading on this 21 st day of July, A.D. 2015.
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