Ord. 2014-34 - budget amendment for FY13-14 - signed 5-20-14ORDINANCE NO. 2014-34
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS, AMENDING THE 2013 -2014
ANNUAL BUDGET, ORDINANCE NO. 2013-42 TO AMEND ADOPTED EXPENDITURES OF
THE BUDGET; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the 2013 -2014 Annual Budget was adopted by Ordinance 2013 -42 on September 17, 2013;
WHEREAS, various unforeseen circumstances affecting the City have presented themselves during the course
of the fiscal year;
WHEREAS, the City Council considered the circumstances independently, deliberating appropriately on the
associated revenues and expenditures and the overall impact on the general financial status of the City;
WHEREAS, pursuant to the laws of the State of Texas and the City Charter of the City of Huntsville, Texas, the
City Council has determined that it will be beneficial and advantageous to the citizens of the City of Huntsville
to amend the FY 2013 -2014 Annual Budget as set forth herein; and
WHEREAS, this ordinance combines the independent Council actions into one budget amendment document;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE,
TEXAS, that:
Section 1. The findings set forth above are incorporated into the body of this ordinance.
Section 2. The annual budget for fiscal year 2013 — 2014 is hereby amended to include the expenditures and
revenues in Exhibit "A attached hereto and made a part of this ordinance as if set out verbatim herein.
Section 3. All ordinances of the City in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed, and
all other ordinances of the City not in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance shall remain in full force and
effect.
Section 4. Should any section, portion, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance be declared unconstitutional
or invalid for any reason, it shall not invalidate or impair the force or effect of any other section or portion of this
ordinance.
Section 5. The necessity for amending the FY 2013 -2014 annual budget, as required by the laws of the State of
Texas, requires that this ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its passage, as the law in such
cases provides.
Section 6. This ordinance shall take effect immediately after its passage
PASSED AND APPROVED on this the 20`h day of May 2014.
THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS
Mac Woodwar ,Mayor
APPRJVED AS TO FORM:
Schneider, City Attorney
Exhibit A
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Budget Amendments FY 13 -14
May 20, 2014
Source: Fund Balance - H/M Tourism & Visitors Center Fund $ 12,000
Increase: Purchased Services /Contracts $ 12,000
This budget amendment is requesting to increase the Tourism budget for a
consultant. The consultant would provide the Tourism Department with information
and guidance as to the most appropriate types of media to use, who to market to,
Explanation: where to market, etc.. Getting this professional marketing development will help
the City to ensure we are spending monies where it will provide the most benefit in
bringing tourist to Huntsville.
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