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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09151 ORDINANCE NO. 9151 AN ORDINANCE BUDGETING, APPROPRIATING AND TRANSFERRING FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $140,550 FROM THE GENERAL FUND TO THE STORMWATER ENTERPRISE FUND FOR REIMBURSEMENT OF PAID ESCROW FUNDS BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that: SECTION 1. Escrow funds in the amount of $140,550 in the General Fund are hereby budgeted, appropriated and transferred to the Stormwater Enterprise Fund,account number 53542100 55001, for reimbursement of paid escrow funds. SECTION 2. The officers and staff of the City are directed and authorized to perform any and all acts consistent with the intent of this Ordinance. SECTION 3. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon passage and approval. INTRODUCED July 24, 2017 BY: Ed Brown PASSED AND APPROVED: August 14, 2017_____ City Clerk’s Office Item # R-2 Background Paper for Proposed Ordinance COUNCIL MEETING DATE: July 24, 2017 TO: President Stephen G. Nawrocki and Members of City Council CC: Sam Azad, City Manager VIA: Gina Dutcher, City Clerk From: Earl Wilkinson, Public Works Director SUBJECT: AN ORDINANCE BUDGETING, APPROPRIATING AND TRANSFERRING FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $140,550 FROM THE GENERAL FUND TO THE STORMWATER ENTERPRISE FUND FOR REIMBURSEMENT OF PAID ESCROW FUNDS SUMMARY: This Ordinance will reimburse funds paid by the Stormwater Enterprise to refund escrow monies to Hamilton Builders, LLC. PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION : None BACKGROUND : Hamilton Builders, LLC, (developer) on October 13, 2016, wanting to obtain a Temporary Certificate of Occupation (TCO) paid an escrow amount of $140,550 for required subdivision improvements remaining to be completed on the Oakshire Trails Apartments located at 2300 Oakshire Lane. Escrow funds received where deposited into the General Fund which requires Council action to transfer those funds. The developer completed the remaining subdivision requirements and a refund of their escrow funds was sent to them on June 8, 2017. FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS : None. This action reimburses the Stormwater Enterprise the same amount paid to the developer when refunding the escrow funds. BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION : Not applicable. STAKEHOLDER PROCESS : None. ALTERNATIVES : Alternative No. 1 – No Action Under this alternative, the Stormwater Enterprise will not be reimbursed with the funds received for escrow payment. RECOMMENDATION : Approval of the Ordinance.