HomeMy WebLinkAbout12168RESOLUTION NO. 12168
A RESOLUTION TRANSFERRING $5,000 FROM THE
CONTINGENCIES ACCOUNT IN THE 2011 GENERAL
FUND BUDGET TO BE PAID TO THE GREATER PUEBLO
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOR THE JOPLIN BUSINESS
RECOVERY FUND
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that:
SECTION 1.
The transfer of $5,000 from the Contingencies Account in the 2011 General Fund
budget is hereby approved.
SECTION 2.
Said funds shall be disbursed from the Contingencies Account to the Greater
Pueblo Chamber of Commerce to support the efforts of the Joplin Business Recovery
Fund in Joplin, Missouri.
INTRODUCED June 13, 2011
BY: Judy Weaver
COUNCILPERSON
Background Paper for Proposed
R
ESOLUTION
AGENDA ITEM # M-3
DATE:
June 13, 2011
DEPARTMENT:
OFFICE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
RAY AGUILERA, COUNCIL PRESIDENT
TITLE
A RESOLUTION TRANSFERRING $5,000 FROM THE CONTINGENCIES ACCOUNT
IN THE 2011 GENERAL FUND BUDGET TO BE PAID TO THE GREATER PUEBLO
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOR THE JOPLIN BUSINESS RECOVERY FUND
ISSUE
Should City Council appropriate money to the Greater Pueblo Chamber of Commerce
for the Joplin Business Recovery Fund?
BACKGROUND
The recent tornado in Joplin, Missouri shocked the world, but knowing it impacted local
residents saddened the hearts of City Council. In an effort to support the businesses of
Joplin, Missouri, the Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce established the Joplin
Business Recovery Fund. The Greater Pueblo Chamber of Commerce has requested a
$5,000 donation be sent to this fund.
RECOMMENDATION
This Resolution is at the request of City Council President Ray Aguilera.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Funds in the amount of $5,000 from the Contingencies Account in the 2011 General
Fund Budget will be transferred.
DATE BALANCE IN 2011 CONTINGENCIES ACCOUNT DEBIT CREDIT BALANCE
Beginning Balance $ 100 00
2/14/2011 Pueblo County -- City's Share of Repairs to Animal Shelter $ 674 17 $ 99,325 83
4/25/2011 Annual Fire Protection System Inspections $ 15,000 00 $ 84,325.83
5/9/2011 Demolition of 1723 Eden $ 35,000 00 $ 49,325 83
5/9/2011 William H McEwan - -Black Hills Rate Case $ 25,000 00 $ 24,325.83
6/13/2011 Joplin Business Recovery Fund $ 5,000 00 $ 19,325.83
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