Columbus, Georgia

Georgia's First Consolidated Government

Post Office Box 1340
Columbus, Georgia, 31902-1340
(706) 653-4013
fax (706) 653-4016

Council Members

AN ORDINANCE



NO. __________



AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE BUDGETS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2014 BEGINNING JULY 1,

2013 AND ENDING JUNE 30, 2014, FOR CERTAIN FUNDS OF THE CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENT

OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA, APPROPRIATING AMOUNTS SHOWN IN EACH FUND FOR VARIOUS

ACTIVITIES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

THE COUNCIL OF COLUMBUS, GEORGIA HEREBY ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:

SECTION 1.

1. The General Fund budget in the amount of $152,718,061 for the fiscal year

beginning July 1, 2013 and ending June 30, 2014, is hereby increased by

$5,833,450 to $158,551,511 for the departments listed on the attached chart.

2. The Other Local Option Sales Tax budget in the amount of $39,483,832 for the

fiscal year beginning July 1, 2013 and ending June 30, 2014, is hereby

increased by $2,487,629 to $41,971,461 for the departments listed on the

attached chart.

3. The Integrated Waste Fund budget in the amount of $10,600,333 for the fiscal

year beginning July 1, 2013 and ending June 30, 2014, is hereby increased by

$979,860 to $11,580,193 for the departments listed on the attached chart.

4. The HOME Fund budget in the amount of $803,988 for the fiscal year beginning

July 1, 2013 and ending June 30, 2014, is hereby increased by $1,134,169 to

$1,938,157 for the departments listed on the attached chart.

5. The UDAG Fund budget in the amount of $75,000 for the fiscal year beginning

July 1, 2013 and ending June 30, 2014, is hereby increased by $40,000 to

$115,000 for the departments listed on the attached chart.

6. The Multi-Governmental Fund budget in the amount of $3,837,551 for the

fiscal year beginning July 1, 2013 and ending June 30, 2014, is hereby

increased by $690,841 to $4,528,392 for the departments listed on the attached

chart.

7. The Hotel Motel Tax Fund budget in the amount of $5,616,580for the fiscal

year beginning July 1, 2013 and ending June 30, 2014, is hereby increased by

$306,490 to $5,923,070 for the departments listed on the attached chart.

8. The METRO Drug Task Force Fund budget in the amount of $211,915 for the

fiscal year beginning July 1, 2013 and ending June 30, 2014, is hereby

increased by $77,218 to $289,133 for the departments listed on the attached

chart.

9. The Neighborhood Stabilization Fund budget in the amount of $0 for the

fiscal year beginning July 1, 2013 and ending June 30, 2014, is hereby

increased by $254,611 to $254,611 for the departments listed on the attached

chart.

10. The Marshal Forfeiture Fund budget in the amount of $20,000 for the fiscal

year beginning July 1, 2013 and ending June 30, 2014, is hereby decreased by

$18,612 to $1,388 for the departments listed on the attached chart.

11. The Down Payment Assistance Fund budget in the amount of $0 for the fiscal

year beginning July 1, 2013 and ending June 30, 2014, is hereby increased by

$150,000 to $150,000 for the departments listed on the attached chart.

12. The TSPLOST Discretionary Proceeds budget in the amount of $0 for the

fiscal year beginning July 1, 2013 and ending June 30, 2014, is hereby

increased by $2,500,000 to $2,500,000 for the departments listed on the

attached chart.

13. The SPLOST Proceeds Fund budget in the amount of $0 for the fiscal year

beginning July 1, 2013 and ending June 30, 2014, is hereby increased by $63,869

to $63,869 for the departments listed on the attached chart.

14. The Special Projects Fund budget in the amount of $10,109,757 for the

fiscal year beginning July 1, 2013 and ending June 30, 2014, is hereby

increased by $1,900,000 to $12,009,757 for the departments listed on the

attached chart.

15. The Lease Purchase Program Fund budget in the amount of $0 for the fiscal

year beginning July 1, 2013 and ending June 30, 2014, is hereby increased by

$2,842,916 to $2,842,916 for the departments listed on the attached chart.

16. Each budget increase provided herein is to be funded with fund balances and

various revenue sources of the accounting fund that is being affected by stated

actions.

17. Within the overall budget limitations, authority is hereby delegated to the

City Manager, or the Finance Director when acting on the authority delegated by

the City Manager, to effect such intra-fund transfers of appropriation and

revenue anticipation as may be deemed necessary to the effective performance

and delivery of services approved herein.

18. The minimum budget requirements set forth in O.C.G.A. Title 36, Chapter 81,

are hereby adopted.





SECTION 2.



All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with this ordinance are

hereby repealed.

_____________________



Introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of Columbus, Georgia,

held on the 2nd day of December, 2014; introduced a second time at a regular

meeting held on the 9th day of December, 2014 and adopted at said meeting by

the affirmative vote of _______ members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting ________

Councilor Baker voting _________

Councilor Barnes voting _________

Councilor Buck voting _________

Councilor Davis voting ________

Councilor Henderson voting ________

Councilor Huff voting ________

Councilor Pugh voting ________

Councilor Thomas voting ________

Councilor Woodson voting _________





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TINY B. WASHINGTON, CLERK TERESA PIKE TOMLINSON, MAYOR





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