HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity of Tamarac Ordinance O-2013-016CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA
ORDINANCE NO. 0-2013- I&
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF
CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA, ADOPTING
OPERATING BUDGET, REVENUES
Temp. Ord. #2290
September 19, 2013
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EXPENDITURES, THE CAPITAL BUDGET, AND THE
FINANCIAL POLICIES FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2014;
REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT WITH THIS
ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING
FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Manager of the City of Tamarac, Florida, has presented to
the City Commission the proposed operating budget, revenues and expenditures and
capital budget as estimated for the Fiscal Year 2014, all as required by Section 7.02 of
the Charter of the City; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission in duly called public meetings, reviewed the
budget and, having made certain amendments thereto, approved a tentative budget;
and
WHEREAS, the City Commission authorized Public. Hearings for September 12,
2013, at 5:05 p.m. and September 19, 2013, at 5:05 p.m. at the Tamarac. City Hall, 7525
N..W. 88t" Avenue, Tamarac, Florida, and has caused notice of same to be published in
a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Tamarac according to law; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission has determined the amount of money which
must be raised to conduct the affairs of the City of Tamarac for the Fiscal Year 2014 so
that the business of the city may be conducted on a balanced budget, and has also
determined the amount necessary to be raised by ad valorem taxes upon all of the
property, real and personal, within the corporate limits of the City of Tamarac; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager recommends the proposed budget for Fiscal Year
2014 be adopted; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Tamarac deems it to be in the
best interest of the citizens and residents of the City of Tamarac to approve the budget
for Fiscal Year 2014.
Temp. Ord. #2290
September 19, 2013
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA:
Section 1: That the foregoing "WHEREAS" clauses are hereby ratified and
confirmed as being true and correct and are hereby made a specific part of this
ordinance.
Section 2: That the City of Tamarac, Florida operating budget, revenues and
expenditures, and the Capital Budget for the Fiscal Year 2014, as provided for in
Attachment A, and by this reference made a part thereof, be and the same is hereby
adopted.
If at any time during the fiscal year it appears probable that the revenues
available will be insufficient to meet the amount appropriated, the City Commission shall
then take such further action as necessary to prevent or minimize any deficit and for
that purpose it may by ordinance reduce one or more appropriations.
No appropriation for debt service may be reduced or transferred, no
appropriation may be reduced by any amount required by law to be appropriated or by
more than the amount of the unencumbered balance thereof.
Section 3: That the City Manager, in accordance with Section 7.10(d) of the
City Charter, is authorized to make transfers within departments, and with the approval
of the City Commission, transfer funds between departments, as is permitted by law.
Section 4: That when the City of Tamarac receives monies from any source,
be it private or governmental, by Grant, gift, or otherwise, to which there is attached as
a condition of acceptance, or any limitation regarding the use of or expenditure of the
monies received, the funds so received shall be accepted by the City Commission and
incorporated and appropriated in the budget by amendment, as required by law.
Section 5: That every appropriation, except an appropriation for a multi -year
capital improvement or multi -year grant program, shall lapse at the close of the fiscal
year to the extent that it has not been expended or encumbered. An appropriation for a
multi -year capital improvement or multi -year grant program shall continue in force until
the purpose for which it was made has been accomplished or abandoned; the purpose
of any such appropriation shall be deemed abandoned if three (3) years pass without
any disbursement from or encumbrance of the appropriation
Section 6: That the Financial Policies, as provided for in Attachment B, are
hereby adopted. A copy of the Financial Policies is attached hereto and incorporated
herein by reference.
Temp. Ord. #2290
September 19, 2013
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Section 7: That all Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.
Section 8: That if any provision of this Ordinance of the application thereof to
any person or circumstance is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other
provisions or applications of this ordinance than can be given affect without the invalid
provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this Ordinance are declared to
be severable.
Section 9: That this Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its
passage and adoption.
PASSED, FIRST READING,
PASSED, SECOND READING,
HEREBY CERTIFY that
have approved this
ORDINANCE as to form:
.� SAMUEL S. GOREN
CITY ATTORNEY
12th DAY OF September,.2013.
19th DAY OF September,2013.
BETH
CO
RECORD OF COMMISSION VOTE: 1ST Reading
MAYOR TALABISCO
DIST 1: COMM. BUSHNELL
DIST 2: COMM. ATKINS-GRAD
DIST 3: COMM. GLASSER
DIST 4: V/M. DRESSLER
RECORD OF COMMISSION VOTE: 2ND Reading
MAYOR TALABISCO
DIST 1: COMM. BUSHNELL
DIST 3: COMM. GLASSER
DIST 4: V/M. DRESSLER
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