HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 2011-1893CITY OF THE COLONY, TEXAS
ORDINANCE NO. 2011- 1893
AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2010-2011 BUDGET
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE 2010-1864, ADOPTING
THE FISCAL YEAR 2010-2011 BUDGET FOR CITY OF THE COLONY,
TEXAS BY REALLOCATING FUNDS BETWEEN ACCOUNTS AS SET
FORTH HEREIN; PROVIDING FOR INCORPORATION OF PREMISES;
PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF THIS ORDINANCE AMENDING
THE FISCAL YEAR 2010-2011 BUDGET FOR THE CITY OF THE
COLONY; PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE
CUMULATIVE OF ALL ORDINANCES; PROVIDING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR A SAVINGS CLAUSE;
AND NAMING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of The Colony is conducting business pursuant to a budget for fiscal year
2010-2011, heretofore previously adopted by Ordinance No. 2010-1864 on the 21st day of
September, 2010; and
WHEREAS, Section 102.010 of the Texas Local Government Code authorizes the governing
body of a municipality to make changes in the budget for municipal purposes; and
WHEREAS, on March 1st, 2011, the City Council has approved a funding agreement with Pirate
Days of Texas, Inc. to fund the Pirate Days event for a total amount of $60,000.
WHEREAS, the original budget for the Pirate Days was set at $50,000. It is thereby in the best
interest of the City to allocate an additional $10,000 from the Special Events Fund (Fund 723)
field balance for the additional funding.
WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed the budget and has determined that a valid municipal
purpose is served by such reallocation of funds.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
THE COLONY, TEXAS:
SECTION 1.
INCORPORATION OF PREMISES
The above and foregoing premises are incorporated into the body of this Ordinance as if
copied herein in their entirety.
SECTION 2.
AMENDMENT AND ADOPTION
That the City's budget for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011 heretofore previously
adopted by Ordinance 2010-1864 duly enacted by the City Council of the City of The Colony on
the 21st day of September, 2010, be and is hereby amended as set forth herein, which amendment
is hereby, in all respects, finally approved and adopted as so changed; and, the same shall be
hereby filed with the City Secretary of the City of The Colony.
SECTION 3.
REALLOCATION
That the amount not to exceed Ten Thousand and No/100 Dollars ($10,000) is hereby
appropriated from the Special Events Fund (Fund 723) fund balance for additional funding for the
Pirate Days festivities for 2011 to be held by Pirate Days of Texas, Inc. and such action does not
require any new or increased tax and is funded through a reallocation of funds.
SECTION 4.
CUMULATIVE CLAUSE
This Ordinance shall be cumulative of all provisions of Ordinances of the City of The Colony,
Texas except where the provisions of this Ordinance are in direct conflict with the provisions of
such Ordinances, in which event the conflicting provisions of such Ordinances are hereby
repealed.
SECTION 5.
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE
It is hereby declared to be the intention of the City Council of The City of The Colony that the
phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs, and sections of this Ordinance are severable, and if any
phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph, or section of this Ordinance should be declared
unconstitutional by the valid judgment or decree of any court of competent jurisdiction, such
unconstitutionality shall not affect any of the remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs, or
sections of this Ordinance, since the same would have been enacted by the City Council without
incorporation in this Ordinance of any such unconstitutional phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph,
or section.
SECTION 6.
SAVINGS CLAUSE
All rights and remedies of the City of The Colony are expressly saved as to any and all violations
of the provisions of any Ordinances affecting budgets, budget approval or adoption, which have
accrued at the time of the effective date of this Ordinance; and, as to such accrued violations and
all pending litigation, both civil and criminal, whether pending in court or not, under such
Ordinances, same shall not be affected by this Ordinance but may be prosecuted until final
disposition by the courts.
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Section 7.
EFFECTIVE DATE
This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its date of passage.
AND IT IS SO ORDAINED.
PASSED AND APPROVED, this the 22nd day of March, 2011.
e McCo* Mayor
ty of The Colony, Texas
ATTEST:
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Christie Wilson, TRMC, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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