HomeMy WebLinkAboutD-2502-19 Appropriates Funds to the Fire Department Budget SPONSORS: Councilors Carter and Finkam
ORDINANCE NO.D-2502-19
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARMEL,INDIANA,
AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING AN ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS
FROM THE OPERATING BALANCE OF THE GENERAL FUND INTO THE 2019 CARMEL
FIRE DEPARTMENT BUDGET
Synopsis: This ordinance appropriates funds to the 2019 Carmel Fire Department budget that
were received by the City as reimbursements for the performance of public safety functions at
public events,as well as funds that were received for federally mandated training sessions.
WHEREAS, in 2016 the Carmel Fire Department ("CFD") began paying its firefighters
directly for the public safety work they perform at.special events and for firefighter hours spent at
federally mandated training sessions; and
WHEREAS, the group that sponsored the special event then reimburses the City for firefighter
hours worked during the event; and
WHEREAS, the Federal Emergency Management Agency ("FEMA") reimburses the City for
firefighter hours spent in federally mandated training sessions; and
WHEREAS, the reimbursement money received from sponsoring groups and FEMA is
deposited into the City's General Fund(#101); and
WHEREAS, CFD has received Seventy Four Thousand Six Hundred Eighty Eight Dollars and
Twenty Cents ($74,688.20) in reimbursements from various event sponsors and rbMA for firefighter
hours worked thus far this year; and
WHEREAS, the funds received from event sponsors and FEMA must be appropriated from the
General Fund back into the 2019 Cannel Fire Department Budget in order to cover the cost of the
wages paid to the firefighters for their public safety work at special events and at federally mandated
training; and
WHEREAS, the operating balance of the General Fund currently has excess funds in the
amount of Seventy Four Thousand Six Hundred Eighty Eight Dollars and Twenty Cents ($74,688.20)
to appropriate to 2019 CFD budget line item 4112002—Unscheduled Overtime.
Ordinance D-2502-19
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This Ordinance was prepared by Jon A.Oberlander,Assistant City Attorney,on 11/15/19 at 12:29 p.m.No subsequent revision to this
Ordinance has been reviewed by Mr.Oberlander for legal sufficiency or otherwise.
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SPONSORS: Councilors Carter and Finkam
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of Carmel,
Indiana, that the following additional sum of money is hereby appropriated out of the General Fund
Operating Balance and for the-purposes specified, subject to applicable laws, as follows:
$74,688.20 from the GENERAL FUND OPERATING Balances
To
Carmel Fire Department (1120): Line item 4112002 -Unscheduled Overtime $74,688.20
This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after the date of its passage, execution by the
Mayor.
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kcePASSED by the Common Council of the City of Carmel, Indiana this2 day of
or 2019,by a vote of ) ayes and G nays.
COMMON COUNCIL FOR THE CITY C
Jeff ell, President thou Green
Laura D. Campbell, Vice-Presi ent H. Bruce ' hall- -
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istine S. Pauley, Clerk-Treasurer
resented by me to the Mayor of the City of Carmel, Indiana th day of
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Christine S. Pauley, clerk-Treasurer
Ordinance D-2502-19
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This Ordinance was prepared by Jon A.Oberlander,Assistant City Attorney,on 11/15/19 at 12:29 p.m.No subsequent revision to this
Ordinance has been reviewed by Mr.Oberlander for legal sufficiency or otherwise.
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SPONSORS: Councilors Carter and Finkam
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Approved by me, Mayor of the City of Carmel, Indiana, this 3 day of
he, 2019, at 7).M.
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/ Jame rainard, Mayor
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1st'. a S. Paul , Clerk-Treasurer
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Ordinance D-2502-19
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This Ordinance was prepared by Jon A.Oberlander,Assistant City Attorney,on 11/15/19 at 12:29 p.m.No subsequent revision to this
Ordinance has been reviewed by Mr.Oberlander for legal sufficiency or otherwise.
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