2319ORDINANCE NO. 2319
COUNCIL MEMBER WOLFF INTRODUCED THE FOLLOWING ORDINANCE:
AN ORDINANCE TO ADOPT THE BUDGET STATEMENT AND TO BE TERMED THE
"ANNUAL APPROPRIATION BILL"; TO APPROPRIATE SUMS FOR NECESSARY
EXPENSES AND LIABILITIES OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA, FOR THE FISCAL
YEAR COMMENCING ON THE FIRST DAY OF OCTOBER, 2016 AND SPECIFYING THE
OBJECT AND PURPOSE OF EACH APPROPRIATION AND THE AMOUNT FOR EACH
OBJECT AND PURPOSE; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH
AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT.
WHEREAS, a notice of public hearing together with a summary of the proposed budget
statement of the City of Blair, Nebraska, for the fiscal year beginning on October 1, 2016 and
ending September 30, 2017 was published in Blair Enterprise/Tribune , the official newspaper of
the City of Blair on September 2, 2016 and,
WHEREAS, said budget statement was prepared on the appropriate budget forms provided
by the State of Nebraska and was duly filed with the City Clerk of the City of Blair, Nebraska.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BLAIR,
NEBRASKA, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That, after complying with all procedures required by law, the budget
presented and set forth in the budget statement is hereby approved as the Annual Appropriation
Bill for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2016 and ending September 30, 2017. All sums of
money contained in the budget statement are hereby appropriated for the necessary expenses and
liabilities of the City of Blair. A copy of the budget documents shall be forwarded, as provided by
law, to the Auditor of Public Accounts, State Capitol, Lincoln, Nebraska, and to the County Clerk
of Washington County, Nebraska, for use by the levying authority.
SECTION 2. There is hereby appropriated for the use of the City of Blair, Washington
County, Nebraska, the sum of $45,845,079 to be raised and acquired by the levy of general taxes,
special taxes, fees, grants and by bond issue, this sum being necessary to defray the expenses and
liabilities of said City for the 2016-2017 fiscal year.
SECTION 3. That the following amounts be and hereby are appropriated from the various
funds to the use and purpose hereinafter specified, to -wit:
General Fund
5,857,852.00
Debt Service
2,150,626.00
Street
5,733,997.00
Rescue Squad
393,985.00
Sales Tax 97 Vote
4,528,302.00
Health & Benefit Insurance
93,082.00
Health Insurance
963,234.00
Wastewater
1,778,414.00
Water
19,312,113.00
Mitigation
3,552,378.00
Lodging Occupation Tax
51,049.00
CDBG(ED) Fund
100.00
Donated Funds
51,941.00
Capital Outlay Reserve
17,000.00
CDBG Reuse Funds
258,006.00
Economic Development (840)
649,633.00
Community Redevelopment TIF 1
42,000.00
KENO Funds
281,466.00
Community Redevelopment TIF 2
129,901.00
Community Redevelopment TIF 3
250,000.00
Community Redevelopment TIF 4
250,000.00
Total
46,345,079.00
SECTION 4. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby
repealed.
SECTION 5. That this ordinance shall be in force and take effect from and after its passage,
approval and publication as provided by law.
Passed and approved this 13th day of September, 2016
CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA
B
S REALPH, MAY
ATTEST:
BRENDA R. WHEELER, CITY CLERK
(SEAL)
STATE OF NEBRASKA )
) :ss:
WASHINGTON COUNTY )
BRENDA R. WHEELER hereby certifies that she is the duly appointed, qualified and acting City
Clerk of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and that the above and foregoing Ordinance was passed and
approved at a regular meeting of the Mayor and City Council of said City held on the 13th day of
September, 2016.
BRENDA R. WHEELER, CITY CLERK