Loading...
ORD 2012-18TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB ORDINANCE NO. 2012-18 AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS AMENDING THE FY 2012 BUDGET OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS; PROVIDING FOR THE INCORPORATION OF PREMISES; PROVIDING FOR AN AMENDMENT APPROPRIATING REVENUE AS NEEDED TO PURCHASE A VEHICLE FOR ADDITIONAL COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT STAFF (BUDGET AMENDMENT NO. 2 MAKING A SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TOWN CHARTER); PROVIDING A SAVINGS AND REPEALER CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR ENGROSSMENT AND ENROLLMENT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Town of Trophy Club, Texas Fiscal Year 2012 Budget was adopted within the time and in the manner required by State Law; and WHEREAS, in that Budget, the Town Council appropriated funds for expenses related to the costs of building inspection and code enforcement services; and WHEREAS, due to an increased service demand there was a need for increased building inspection services and an additional building inspector was employed; and WHEREAS, the additional personnel costs associated with the building inspector was approved by the Town Council pursuant to Budget Amendment No.1; and WHEREAS, the additional building inspector required a vehicle to perform his duties; and due to a vacancy in code enforcement the additional inspector began using the vehicle previously reserved for the code enforcement officer; and WHEREAS, a new code enforcement officer has been employed and requires a vehicle to perform his duties; and WHEREAS, the purchase of a new vehicle for code enforcement was not appropriated for in the Fiscal Year 2012 Budget; and WHEREAS, additional building permit revenues exceeding the annual budget estimate were received which has provided $330,000, a portion of which may be used to offset the costs of the vehicle purchase; and WHEREAS, this amendment appropriates $19,000 of the additional building permit revenues; and WHEREAS, Section 9.06 (a) of the Town Charter provides for supplemental appropriations if during the fiscal year the Town Manager certifies that revenues in excess of those estimated in the budget are available for appropriation; and WHEREAS, upon a certification of excess revenues by the Town Manager, the Council by ordinance may make supplemental appropriations for the year up to the amount of the excess revenues; and WHEREAS, the Town Manager has certified that there are available for appropriations $19,000 in excess revenues above those estimated in the FY 2012 Budget, a copy of the Town Manager's Certification is attached hereto and incorporated herein as Exhibit "A"; and WHEREAS, the Town Council accepts the Town Manager's certification and recommendation and finds that in the foregoing circumstances, appropriations are necessary and therefore determines it appropriate to approve this Ordinance making a supplemental appropriation of $19,000 as Amendment No.2 to the FY 2012 Budget as more specifically setforth in Exhibit "B", attached hereto and incorporated herein; and WHEREAS, the Town Council of the Town of Trophy Club, Texas hereby finds and determines that it is prudent to amend the FY 2012 Budget as set forth in Exhibit "B" due to the availability of excess revenues; and WHEREAS, the Town Council of the Town of Trophy Club, Texas further finds that the amendment, as set forth in Exhibit "B", will serve the public interest and is necessary to support code enforcement; and WHEREAS, the Town Council of the Town of Trophy Club, Texas finds and determines that the change in the Budget for the stated municipal purpose serves best interests of the taxpayers, is necessary and warrants action at this time; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS: SECTION 1. INCORPORATION OF PREMISES That the above and foregoing premises are true and correct and are incorporated herein and made a part hereof for all purposes. SECTION 2. AMENDMENT The Town of Trophy Club, Texas, Fiscal Year 2012 Budget is hereby amended to fund the line items as stated in Exhibit "A", a copy of which is attached hereto and incorporated herein. This Amendment No. 2 (Exhibit "A") to the Original Budget of the Town of Trophy Club, Texas, for the Fiscal Year 2012 shall be attached to and made part of the Original Budget by the Town Secretary and shall be filed in accordance with State Law. This Ordinance is hereby adopted and shall constitute the second budget amendment that has occurred since the October 1, 2011 effective date of the Town's Fiscal Year 2012 Budget. SECTION 3. SAVINGS AND REPEALER That this Ordinance shall be cumulative of all other Ordinances of the Town affecting the Fiscal Year 2012 Budget of the Town and shall not repeal any of the provisions of such Ordinances except in those instances where provisions of those Ordinances are in direct conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance; whether such Ordinances are codified or uncodified, and all other provisions of the Ordinances of the Town of Trophy Club, codified or uncodified, not in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance, shall remain in full force and effect. SECTION 4. SEVERABILITY If any section, article, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word in this Ordinance, or application thereof to any person or circumstance, is held invalid or unconstitutional by a Court of competent jurisdiction, such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of the Ordinance, and the Town Council hereby declares it would have passed such remaining portions of the Ordinance despite such invalidity, which remaining portions shall remain in full force and effect. SECTION 5. ENGROSSMENT AND ENROLLMENT The Town Secretary of the Town of Trophy Club is hereby directed to engross and enroll this Ordinance in the Ordinance records of the Town and to properly record this Ordinance in accordance with the Town Charter. SECTION 6. EFFECTIVE DATE This Ordinance shall take effect from and after its date of passage in accordance with law, and it is so ordained. PASSED AND APPROVED by the Town Council of the Town of Trophy Club, Texas, this the 10th day of September, 2012. ATTEST: S nnon DePrat ,Town Secretary own of Trophy Club, Texas APPROVED TO AS FORM: Patricia A. Adams , Town Attorney Town of Trophy Club, Texas Coflnie White, Mayor Town of Trophy Club, Texas [SEAL] Exhibit "A" Town Manager Certification of Revenue Excess The Town has excess revenues which are not fund appropriated as revenue available for use in the Town's FY 2012 Budget. The excess revenues are available due to additional development and building permit revenues received by the Town. Excess revenues needed for the payment of approved purchases exceed the amount of those revenues estimated in the FY 2012 Budget and are available for appropriation in an amount not to exceed $19,000 in the current FY 2012 Budget. It is my recommendation that the moneys be used for the purposes specified in Bud et Amendment No.2 to the FY 2012 Budget. Michael T. SZ' To n Manager Date: 9' If) /t2...- I Exhibit "8" Town of Trophy Club .B1tdget Amendment NO.2 Fiscal Year 2012 General Fund Revenue and Expenditure Budget Increases of $19,000 for vehicle purchase for code enforcement services. Original Budget Amendment Amended Budggt Revenue: Building Permits $ 550,000 $ 19,000 $ 569,000 Expenditure: Capital Replacement $ 1,624 $ 19,000 $ 20,624