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.

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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE BUDGETS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2018 BEGINNING JULY 1,

2017 AND ENDING JUNE 30, 2018, 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 $149,863,061 for the fiscal year

beginning July 1, 2017 and ending June 30, 2018, is hereby altered for the

departments listed on the attached chart.

2. The Stormwater (Sewer) Fund budget in the amount of $5,739,681 for the

fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017 and ending June 30, 2018, is hereby

increased by $3,000,000 to $8,739,681 for the departments listed on the

attached chart.

3. The Medical Center Fund budget in the amount of $14,701,529 for the fiscal

year beginning July 1, 2017 and ending June 30, 2018, is hereby increased by

$378,666 to $15,080,195 as shown on the attached chart.

4. The Urban Development Action Grant Fund budget in the amount of $15,000 for

the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017 and ending June 30, 2018, is hereby

increased by $7,000 to $22,000 for the departments listed on the attached

chart.

5. The Multi-Governmental Fund budget in the amount of $3,127,537 for the

fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017 and ending June 30, 2018, is hereby

increased by $731,299 to $3,888,099 for the departments listed on the attached

chart.

6. The Metro Drug Task Force Fund budget in the amount of $152,105 for the

fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017 and ending June 30, 2018, is hereby

increased by $47,895 to $200,000 for the departments listed on the attached

chart.

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

fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017 and ending June 30, 2018, is hereby

increased by $26,000 to $26,000 for the departments listed on the attached

chart.

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

year beginning July 1, 2017 and ending June 30, 2018, is hereby increased by

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

9. The Recorder?s Court Technology Fee Fund budget in the amount of $0 for the

fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017 and ending June 30, 2018, is hereby

increased by $22,000 to $2,000 for the departments listed on the attached chart.

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

beginning July 1, 2017 and ending June 30, 2018, is hereby increased by $8,474

to $8,474 for the departments listed on the attached chart.

11. The TSPLOST Discretionary Fund budget in the amount of $2,500,000 for the

fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017 and ending June 30, 2018, is hereby

increased by $800,000 to $3,300,000 for the departments listed on the attached

chart.

12. The Risk Management Fund budget in the amount of $4,755,503 for the fiscal

year beginning July 1, 2017 and ending June 30, 2018, is hereby increased by

$161,550 to $4,917,053 for the departments listed on the attached chart.

13. The Family Connection Partnership Fund budget in the amount of $48,500 for

the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017 and ending June 30, 2018, is hereby

increased by $615 to $49,115 for the departments listed on the attached chart.

14. The Civic Center Fund budget in the amount of $5,435,221 for the fiscal

year beginning July 1, 2017 and ending June 30, 2018, is hereby increased by

$1,500,000 to $6,935,221 for the departments listed on the attached chart.

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

various revenue sources of the accounting fund for those funds that are being

affected by stated actions.

16. 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.

17. 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.

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

the 4th day of December, 2018; introduced a second time at a regular meeting

held on the 11th day of December, 2018 and adopted at said meeting by the

affirmative vote of _______ members of said Council.



Councilor Allen voting _______

Councilor Baker voting _______

Councilor Barnes voting _______

Councilor Davis voting _______

Councilor Garrett voting _______

Councilor House voting _______

Councilor Huff voting _______

Councilor Pugh voting _______

Councilor Thomas voting _______

Councilor Woodson voting _______







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LINDSEY GLISSON, DEPUTY CLERK OF COUNCIL TERESA PIKE TOMLINSON, MAYOR





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