HomeMy WebLinkAbout07453ORDINANCE NO. 7453 AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE 2006 APPROPRIATION TO THE PUEBLO CITY /COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF COMPLETING UNDERFUNDED PROJECTS INCLUDING FLU PANDEMIC PREPARATION AND TRANSFERRING THE AMOUNT OF $187,252 FROM THE FUND BALANCE OF THE GENERAL FUND THEREFOR WHEREAS, the Pueblo City /County health department has requested additional funds for the completion of certain projects including preparation for a flu pandemic. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, that: SECTION 1. The amount of $187,252 is hereby transferred from General Fund Reserves and appropriated to account number 101 - 8030 - 480.81 -01. INTRODUCED March 27, 2006 BY Randy Thurston Councilperson APPROVED: — , President of City Council ATTESTED BY: CITY CLERK PASSED AND APPROVED April 10, 2006 1 = r a �. .._ -------------- Background Paper for Proposed ORDINANCE ad. - 7y5.3 AGENDA ITEM # 1 DATE: March 27, 2006 DEPARTMENT: CITY MANAGER DAVID J. GALLI, CITY MANAGER DOUGLAS M. FITZGERALD, ASSISTANT CITY MANAGER TITLE AN ORDINANCE INCREASING THE 2006 APPROPRIATION TO THE PUEBLO CITY /COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF COMPLETING UNDERFUNDED PROJECTS INCLUDING FLU PANDEMIC PREPARATION AND TRANSFERRING THE AMOUNT OF $187,252 FROM THE FUND BALANCE OF THE GENERAL FUND THEREFOR ISSUE Should the City Council approve an additional appropriation in the amount of $187,252 for the City /County Health Department to pay for underfunded projects, including preparation for a flu pandemic? Approval of the Ordinance BACKGROUND The Pueblo City- County Health Department, by letter dated February 23, 2006, has requested additional funding in the amount of $374,503 to complete projects deemed necessary by the Health Department to meet the public health needs of the Pueblo community. These projects include initial preparation for a flu pandemic. The total cost will be split with the County. The City's share will be $187,252. FINANCIAL IMPACT The amount of $187,252 will be transferred from the General Fund reserves.