File #: ORD-15:069    Version: 1 Name: Adoption of the 2016 budget
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 12/8/2015 In control: Finance & Administration Council Committee
On agenda: Final action: 1/5/2016
Title: AN ORDINANCE FOR THE ADOPTION OF A BUDGET FOR THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, FOR THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 2016, AND ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2016, APPROPRIATING MONEY FOR EACH ITEM OF EXPENDITURE THEREIN PROVIDED FOR, ADOPTION OF THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE FOR THE EFFICIENT OPERATION OF CITY GOVERNMENT, AND FOR THE FINANCIAL CONTINUITY OF 2016, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (NOTE: THIS ORDINANCE WAS AMENDED BY ORD-16:004 ON JANUARY 19, 2016; ORD-16:012 ON FEBRUARY 16, 2016; ORD-16:029 ON JUNE 21, 2016; ORD-16:038 ON JULY 5, 2016; ORD-16:043 ON JULY 5, 2016; ORD-16:045 ON JULY 19, 2016; ORD-16:040 ON JULY 19, 2016; ORD-16:048 ON AUGUST 2, 2016; ORD-16:049 ON AUGUST 2, 2016; ORD-16:050 ON AUGUST 16, 2016; ORD-16:055 ON SEPTEMBER 6, 2016; ORD-16:063 ON SEPTEMBER 20, 2016; ORD-16:056 ON OCTOBER 4, 2016; ORD-16:068 ON OCTOBER 18, 2016; ORD-16:069 ON OCTOBER 18, 2016; ORD-16:073 ON OCTOBER 18, 2016; ORD-16:075 ON OCTOBER 18, 2016)
Sponsors: Mayor's Office
Indexes: Budget adoption
Attachments: 1. 2016 Budget, 2. Presentation from Finance Committee meeting on Dec. 15
Related files: ORD-16:004, ORD-16:012, ORD-16:029, ORD-16:038, ORD-16:040, ORD-16:043, ORD-16:045, ORD-16:048, ORD-16:049, ORD-16:050, ORD-16:055, ORD-16:056, ORD-16:063, ORD-16:068, ORD-16:069, ORD-16:073, ORD-16:075, ORD-17:033
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AN ORDINANCE FOR THE ADOPTION OF A BUDGET FOR THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS, FOR THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 2016, AND ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2016, APPROPRIATING MONEY FOR EACH ITEM OF EXPENDITURE THEREIN PROVIDED FOR, ADOPTION OF THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE FOR THE EFFICIENT OPERATION OF CITY GOVERNMENT, AND FOR THE FINANCIAL CONTINUITY OF 2016, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. (NOTE: THIS ORDINANCE WAS AMENDED BY ORD-16:004 ON JANUARY 19, 2016; ORD-16:012 ON FEBRUARY 16, 2016; ORD-16:029 ON JUNE 21, 2016; ORD-16:038 ON JULY 5, 2016; ORD-16:043 ON JULY 5, 2016; ORD-16:045 ON JULY 19, 2016; ORD-16:040 ON JULY 19, 2016; ORD-16:048 ON AUGUST 2, 2016; ORD-16:049 ON AUGUST 2, 2016; ORD-16:050 ON AUGUST 16, 2016; ORD-16:055 ON SEPTEMBER 6, 2016; ORD-16:063 ON SEPTEMBER 20, 2016; ORD-16:056 ON OCTOBER 4, 2016; ORD-16:068 ON OCTOBER 18, 2016; ORD-16:069 ON OCTOBER 18, 2016; ORD-16:073 ON OCTOBER 18, 2016; ORD-16:075 ON OCTOBER 18, 2016)
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS THAT:

WHEREAS, the City Council has made a comprehensive study and review of the proposed budget submitted, and

WHEREAS, it is the opinion of the City Council that the schedules and exhibits of financial information prepared and reviewed revealing anticipated revenues and expenditures for the calendar year appear to be as accurate as possible for budgetary purposes.

NOW, THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS:

SECTION 1: This ordinance shall be known as the budget ordinance for the City of Jonesboro, Arkansas, for the twelve (12) month period beginning January 1, 2016 and ending December 31, 2016, reflecting estimated revenues and expenditures as hereinafter set forth on succeeding pages. All revenues herein are estimated and subject to change and all appropriations are calculated upon available revenues.

SECTION 2: The respective amounts of funds for each and every item of expenditure classification herein proposed...

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