HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 2016-017AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING AN INTERFUND
TRANSFER OF $110,621.76 FROM THE SPECIAL
REVENUE FUND AND $37,820.64 FROM THE CAPITAL
PROJECTS PCMF FUND TO THE QUALITY OF LIFE FUND;
APPROPRIATING $148,442.40 IN THE QUALITY OF LIFE
FUND; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Grapevine desires to add a greenhouse
to the Botanical Gardens at Heritage Park; and
WHEREAS, the greenhouse will be made of metal and lexan; and
WHEREAS, the funding for the project will be accomplished by an interfund transfer
from the Special Revenue Fund and the Capital Projects PCMF Fund to the Quality of Life
Fund; and
WHEREAS, the funding and project accounting should reside in the Quality of Life
Fund; and
WHEREAS, all constitutional and statutory prerequisites for the approval of this
ordinance have been met, including but not limited to the Open Meetings Act; and
WHEREAS, the City Council deems the adoption of this ordinance to be in the best
interests of the health, safety, and welfare of the public.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS:
Section 1. That all matters stated hereinabove are found to be true and correct
and are incorporated herein by reference as if copied in their entirety.
Section 2. That the City Council hereby authorizes an interfund transfer of
$110,621.76 from the Special Revenue Fund and $37,820.64 from the Capital Projects
PCMF Fund to the Quality of Life Fund in an amount of $148,442.40.
Section 3. That the City Council hereby authorizes an amount of $148,442.40 to
be appropriated to the Quality of Life Fund.
Section 4. That the terms and provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed to be
severable, and that if the validity of any section, subsection, word, sentence or phrase shall
be held to be invalid, it shall not affect the remaining part of this ordinance.
Section 5. That the fact that the present ordinances and regulations of the City of
Grapevine, Texas are inadequate to properly safeguard the health, safety, morals, peace
and general welfare of the inhabitants of the City of Grapevine, Texas, creates an
emergency for the immediate preservation of the public business, property, health, safety,
and general welfare which requires that this ordinance shall take effect immediately from
and after its passage and it is accordingly so ordained.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 15th day of March, 2016.
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William D. Tate
Mayor
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Tara Brooks
City Secretary ®®®_ _ ®•'
John F. Boyle, Jr.
City Attorney
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