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Ordinance No. 13,343ORDINANCE NO. 13,343 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, APPROVING A BUDGET AMENDMENT TO THE FISCAL YEAR 2016 -17 BUDGET SUBMITTED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE BAYTOWN FIRE CONTROL, PREVENTION, AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES DISTRICT; AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF. WHEREAS, on the 19`h day of July, 2016, after considering the proposed budget together with the testimony and information received at the public hearings, the Baytown Fire Control, Prevention, and Emergency Medical Services District (the "District ") adopted its 2016- 17 budget; and WHEREAS, on the 25th day of August, 2016, the City Council, after holding a public hearing to consider the budget adopted by the Board of Directors of the District (the "Board "), approved the District's 2016 -17 fiscal year budget; and WHEREAS, on the 18th day of October, 2016, the Board approved an amendment to the District's 2016 -17 fiscal year budget in order to reprogram FORTY -FIVE THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED SEVENTY -ONE AND NO /100 DOLLARS ($45,471.00) from fund balance to Personnel Services (20701 -7100) to change the QA/QI position in the Fire Department from a Firefighter classification to a Lieutenant classification; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 344.205(f) of the Texas Local Government Code together with the procedures enacted by the Board for adopting a budget, the City Council must approve the amendment in order for the same to be in effect; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Baytown, after considering the submitted budget amendment believes that the amendment approved by the Board is consistent with the interest of the residents of the District; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS: Section 1: That all matters and facts set forth in the recitals hereinabove are found to be true and are approved by the City Council of the City of Baytown, Texas. Section 2: That the City Council of the City of Baytown, Texas, hereby approves the amendment to the 2016 -17 fiscal year budget of the Board of the Baytown Fire Control, Prevention, and Emergency Medical Services District, which amendment is attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and is incorporated herein for all intents and purposes for the District's 2016 -17 fiscal year. Section 3: This ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its passage by the City Council of the City of Baytown. INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the City of Baytown this the 27th day of October, 2016. ATT ST: 1)lt .' L TICIA BRYSCH, Ci Jerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: NACIO RAMIREZ, SR. ty Attorney S vote of the City Council of the o7 c� o e co CARLOS, Mayor R:1Karen`,Files',City Council Ordinances\20WOctober 27W pprovingAmendment2FCPEMSD2016- 17Budget.doc 2 "EXHIBIT A" BUDGET AMENDMENT FISCAL YEAR 10/1/16 thru 9/30/17 DATE: 10/18/2016 Period 1 FUND 207- FIRE/EMS SPEC DSRCT FUND DIVISION 20701 Include in End of Year Budget Amendment CONTROL NUMBER Transfers Out - Journal Entry TRANSFER FROM: CURRENT ADJUSTED DIVISION ACCOUNT ACCOUNT BUDGET AVAILABLE TRANSFER BUDGET NUMBER NUMBER NAME AMOUNT BALANCE AMOUNT AMOUNT 20701 Fund Balance 343,147.00 343,147.00 (45,471.00) 297,676.00 TRANSFER TO: 20701 7100 Personnel Services 272,336.00 272,336.00 45,471.00 317,807.00 EXPLANATION: NOTE: ALL Budget Transfers must provide the following explanations. 1. Explain why there will be savings in the account transferring "From." 2. Explain the reason for the transfer. After further review of the new position, we have arrived at the conclusion that this position should be at a Supervisory level due to the duties assigned by this position. Our belief is that a Lieutenant rank ($129,417 including benefits) is better served than a Firefighter rank ($85,459 including benefits) which is a variance of $45,471. Requested y: Date Director of finance Date Audited y: Date City Manager /Deputy City Manager /Asst. City Manager ate (If applicable) Entered y: Date