2385ORDINANCE NO. 2385
COUNCIL MEMBER ANDERSEN 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, 2019 AND SPECIFYING THE
OBJECT AND PURPOSE OF EACH APPROPRIATION AND THE AMOUNT FOR EACH
OBJECT AND PURPOSE; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH;
PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT AND
PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION OF THIS ORDINANCE IN PAMPHLET FORM.
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, 2019 and
ending September 30, 2020 was published in Blair Enterprise/Tribune, the official newspaper of
the City of Blair on September 6, 2019 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, 2019 and ending September 30, 2020. 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 $40,509,876.56 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 2019-2020 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:
1
General Fund
5,379,424.56
Debt Service
4,132,771.00
Street
6,042,880.00
Rescue Squad
455,860.00
Sales Tax 97 Vote
3,892,071.00
Health & Benefit Insurance
88,273.00
Health Insurance
1,201,737.00
Wastewater
2,750,854.00
Water
13,299,284.00
Lodging Occupation Tax
93,258.00
Donated Funds
46,048.00
Capital Outlay Reserve
24,000.00
CDBG Reuse Funds
190,608.00
Economic Development (840)
896,929.00
Community Redevelopment TIF 1
44,421.00
KENO Funds
134,757.00
Community Redevelopment TIF 2
137,463.00
Community Redevelopment TIF 3
44,238.00
Community Redevelopment TIF 4
1,655,000.00
Total $40,509,876.56
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 10th day of September, 2019
ATTEST:
BRENDA WHEELER, CITY CLERK
(SEAL)
CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA
BY
2
Richard Hansen, MAYOR
STATE OF NEBRASKA )
) :ss:
WASHINGTON COUNTY )
BRENDA 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 10th day of
September, 2019.
BRENDA WHEELER, CITY CLERK