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Ordinance 2016-30 - Ord. 2016-30 - budget amendment for 7th Street reconstruction ORDINANCE NO. 2016-30 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS, AMENDING THE 2015- 2016 ANNUAL BUDGET AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROJECTS (CIP) BUDGETS, ORDINANCE NO. 2015-43 TO AMEND ADOPTED EXPENDITURES OF THE BUDGET; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the 2015-2016 Annual Budget and CIP Budgets were adopted by Ordinance 2015-43 on September 15,2015; 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 Capital Improvements Projects(CIP)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 Capital Improvements Projects budget is hereby amended to include the expenditures described in Exhibit"A"attached hereto and made a part of this ordinance as if set out verbatim herein. Section 3. All ordinances of the Ci hin conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed, and all other ordinances of the City not in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance shall remain in full force and effect.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. I Section 5. The necessity for amending Capital Improvements Projects, 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 N day of 2016. CITY F HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS Andy raun'nger, Mayo ATT, EST: APP V D AS TO FORM: (3Le oodw , City Secretary Leo ar ,Schneider, City Attorney EXHIBIT "A" i Budget Amendments FY 15, 16 July, 5, 201& Increase: 7th 5t(OMR-Ave M) Reconstruct 800-8706 $ 175,000 Decrease: Street C1 Unallocated Budget 800-999 $ 175,000 Bids have been received for the Construction for the 7th St Reconstruction project in Street CI P. The low bid amount is$1,365,035. The budget balance for construction for the project is$1,219,391 creating a need for an additional$145,644 based on the low bid Explanation: amount. $175,000 is the requested amount to increase the project by which would provide$29,356(about 2%of the construction bid amount)of additional budget,which will be used should any unforeseen field conditions arise.