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ORDINANCE NO. 5113
ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALO ALTO
AMENDING THE BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2011 TO PROVIDE AN
ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION OF $57,761 TO CIP PROJECT PG-
09002, PARKS AND OPEN SPACE EMERGENCY REPAIRS FOR THE
REPLANTING OF TREES AT ELEANOR PARDEE PARK
The Council of the City of Palo Alto does ordain as follows:
SECTION 1. The Council of the City of Palo Alto finds
and determines as follows:
A. Pursuant to the provisions of Section 12 of Article III of
the Charter of the City of Palo Alto, the Council on June 28, 2010
did adopt a budget for fiscal year 2011; and
B. During the year staff conducted seven meetings with
the community to discuss the safety of eucalyptus trees at
Eleanor Pardee Park along Channing Avenue and Center Drive
(Park), and more specifically the options for further removal
of the trees and alternatives for the replanting of trees in
the southwest corner of the Park; and
C. The Project, which is the subject of this budget amendment
ordinance, is for the removal of ten eucalyptus trees at Eleanor
Pardee Park and the planting of sixteen new replacement trees
along Center Drive and Channing Avenue; and
D. The adopted budget for fiscal year 2011 for CIP Project
PG-09002 (Parks and Open Space Emergency Repairs) did not
incorporate expenses related to actions mentioned in Section C of
this ordinance; and
E. City Council authorization is needed to amend the 2011
budget to make additional appropriations of $57,761 to PG-0002
(Parks and Open Space Emergency Repairs) for the removal and
replanting of trees at Eleanor Pardee Park along Center Drive and
Channing Avenue. The General Fund Infrastructure Reserve will
provide the necessary funds.
SECTION 2. The sum of Fifty Seven Thousand Seven Hundred Sixty
One Dollars ($57,761) is hereby appropriated to CIP Project PG-
09002 (Parks and Open Space Emergency Repairs) .
SECTION 3. The General Fund Infrastructure Reserve is hereby
reduced by Fifty Seven Thousand Seven Hundred Sixty One Dollars
($57,761) to One Million Eight Hundred Forty Five Thousand Nine
Hundred Nine Dollars ($1,845,909).