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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1996-04-22 Ordinance 4346• • ORDINANCE NO. 4346 ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALO ALTO AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 1995-96 TO CREATE AND FUND A NEW CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT, "GOLF COURSE IMPROVEMENTS" WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of Section 12 of Article III of the Charter o'f the City of Palo Alto, the Council on June 19, 1995 did adopt a budget for fiscal year 1995-96; and WHEREASP Council approved a Golf Course Master Plan on May 15, 1995; and Wh~REAS, improvements to the golf course are needed to pr~s:er-..re the course for the future enjoyment of the golfing community, and include upgrading the aging irrigation system, improving drainage, and rebuilding and reshaping aging greens, tees, bunkers and traps; and WHEREAS, whereas consultant services are now required to provide design services for master plan improvements; and WHEREAS, the budget needs to be amended to create and fund Capital Improvement Project {CIP) number 19624, for 11 Golf Course Improvements"; and WHEREAS, the funding of $458,000 for design will initially come from the General Fundjs Budget Stabilization Reserve {BSR); and WHEREAS, it is the City 1 s intent to issue debt financing in the future to fund both the design and subsequent construction of the project; and WHEREAS, the City's intent to issue debt is evidenced by a formal Resolution, accompanying this budget amendment ordinance; and submitted for the approval of the City Council; and h~REAS, if debt is eventually issued, funds from the issuance of that debt will be used to replenish funds used from the Budget Stabilization Reserve to fund this project; and • • NOW, THEREFORE~ the Council of the City of Palo Alto does ORDAit: ae follows : SECTION 1. Capital Improvement Project (CIP) 19624, "Golf Course ImprovementsH is hereby created. SBO:IQB 4. The sum of Four Hundred Fifty Eight Thousand Dollars ($458,000) is hereby transferred from the General Fund Budget Stabilization Reserve~ to the appropriation for Capital Improvett~nt Project Number 19624, Golf Course Improvements. SECTION J. The appropriation transfers approved by Section 2 will reduce the Budget Stabilization Reserve from $15,504,185 to $15,046,185. SECTI~. As specified in Section 2. 28.080 (a) of the Palo .A..lto Municipal Code, a two-thirds vote of the City Council is required to adopt this ordinance. SEctiON 5 The Council of the City of Palo Alto hereby finds that the enactment of this ordinance is not a project under the California Environmental Quality Act andi therefore, no environmental impact assessment is necessary. SECTION D· As provided in Section 2.04.350 of the Palo Alto Municipal Code, this ordinance shall become effective upon adoption. INTRODUCED AND P .. lLSSED: April 22, 1996 AYES: ANDERSEN~ FAZZINO, HUBER, KNISS, MCCOWN, ROSENBAUM, SCHNEIDER, SIMITIAN, WHEELER NOES: ABSTENTIONS: ABSENT: ATTEST: ~~k~~~~~~--/- APPROVED AS TO FORf.1: ~ .. ------CAJ. f2--l •<---1 Senior Asst. City Attorney • APPROVED: • , I / / ' / ~ .............. --------------------