HomeMy WebLinkAboutD-1912-08 Support for the Arts FundSPONSOR(S): Councilor(s)' Sharp and Rider
ORDINANCE .D-11912-08
.AS?AMCNDED
WHEREAS', the Coiriinon Council of the City of'Carmei, Indiana is, pursuarit to Indiana
Code 36-4-6-1 S, authorized io pass_ordinances and resolutions regarding the control of the City's
finances and the appropriation of money; and
WHEREAS; the ]Mayor of the City-of Cannel; indiana;is;-pursuanVto Indiana Code
36-4-5-3(41),pithoriaed ro.reconrnend todhe Council`,' in writing, actions-that he considers
proper; and
WHEREAS,'the Council annually appiopriatcs ii-ioney to support arts organizations that
benefit the.Cityks citizens and guests: and
WHEREAS, there currently exists no City fund earmarked exclusively for monies
approp'ri'ated by theCSmf6l.fofthe support of such arts'organizatiois; and
WHEREAS; the creatiou.and operation of such a fund is in the public' interest.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of Carmel,
Indiana, as follows'
Section l : Tlie, foregoing Recitals are incorporated hei'eiii try d isref&ence.
Section 2 That Chapter 2, Article 4, Section `1311 i5 hereby added'tothe C?thiel City Code
and shall read, as follows:
VERSION A - 9/151,08
Pixporcd by Douglas C. Haveyr Cannel Citj. A4Proey
Amended 'by Rick Shari)
"Sect. 2-139. Carmel Support For The: Arts Fund 0504)
(a) There.is established a City of Carmel "Support'For The Arts Fund (9504)"
(b) The, Fund shall be funded by monies appropriated from the General Fund, and
uscd exclusively furthe suppprt-of the arts ' and of arts;ofganizations.
(c) The Fund shall be adrfministeredby the Common Council.
(d) When the Mayor determines that,a request for-a disbursement from the;Tund is
appropriate, 'the Mayor shall submit a written recommendation (the
`Recommendation") for such 'disbursement• to the Council. Within the
Recommendation, the Mayor, shall speoify'(he public benefil;provided by the art
project or organization that would receive the Fund's.
(e) The Council shall',,after appropriate discussion and deliberation, adopt or amend
the Recommendation by-resolution. The Councilmay not increase` theamount of
the disbur'semem, chagge'thc requested recipient, or ina_ ke disbursement without a
Recommendation from the.Mayor.
(f) The President Pro Tempore.of the Council' shall account, by `separate line. item,
for.the receipf and disbursement,ofall;sums to and from the Fund.`'
Section -3. That.the remaining`provisions of-Carmel Citytode,Chapter ?;;Article 4, are not
affected by this Ordinance and remain,in,full;force and effect.
Section 4. This Fund shall be identified,as fund (45041,
Section S. If any portion of this Ordinance is for, any reason declared to be unconstitutional
oninvalid, such decision shall not affect2he.validityofthe remaining portions of this Ordinance so
long as enforcenmenrof same.can be given the same effect'.
Section 6. This Ordinance shall be in ful l forcc ai d effect` from and after it" passage and
signing b.y"the Mayor and such publicationas is required by law and shall expire as of-12/3I/09.
.? PtASSED by the Common Council, of the City of Carmel; Indiana ?this 15-"-day of
?t X] t?t?n te1L '2008 bya vote of q ayes and nays.
VERSION A -:9715108
Prepared hyDougias C: IIartey _Carmel City Attomey
Amended by Rick Sharp
COMMON COUNCIL.FOR THE CITY OF CARMEL
A - -
Joselih C. Griff 's
evin Rider
dfPasels)
Ronald E. Carter
ATTEST:
P'4-4?9- 6t-A/?) /
Diayi'L. Cordray; IAMC, ,Clerk-Ti•e rer
Presented `byme to the Mayor of the City of Carmel,
?rZ A? sLmutl4h .200$, at W-.09 km".
hidiana this (ln day of
Diana L..Cordray, TAMC, rk-1 asurer
Approved byme, MEiyor ofthe City,of Cannel, lndiana;,tliis? '8 'dayof
tq?,,jpFh 2008;atil la t.%
lies Brainaid;Mayor
ATTEST:
Diana L. Cordray,-IAMC',-Clerk-Tress r
VERSION rA-4f15108
Prepared 6y' DouglasCr,Hancy, Camicl Cny.Artnmcy
Amended by Rick Simp
. 6 ppo,E?D
John V. Accetturo