HomeMy WebLinkAbout1895 OrdinanceORDINANCE NO. AM�
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE AND
ABOLISHING THE LIBRARY FUND BY'REPEALING SECTION 2.32.070
OF THE PASCO MUNICIPAL CODE, ABOLISHING THE PARK FUND
BY REPEALING CHAPTER 3.20 OF THE PASCO MUNICIPAL CODE AND
ABOLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF JANUARY 1, 1978.
WHEREAS, the City of Pasco has heretofore maintained
separate accounting funds known as the "Park Fund", "Recreation
Fund" and "Library Fund", among others.not pertinent hereto, and
WHEREAS, the major purpose of having separate funds such
as those mentioned above was to separate monies that are restricted
for specific purposes from those that are for general governmental
use, and
WHEREAS, because the City of Pasco has adopted a new
accounting system that uses departmental numbers, which allows the
city finance department to maintain accountability of all funds,
including those appropriated to the various departments of the city,
including the library and the parks and recreation department, is no
longer necessary or desirable to maintain the separate library, park
and recreation funds; NOW, THEREFORE,
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PASCO DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That the Library Fund and Section 2.32.070
of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same are hereby abolished and
repealed, respectively, and any unexpended funds remaining in this
fund as of December 31, 1977, are hereby transferred to the general
fund of the City of Pasco.
Section 2. That the Park Fund and Chapter 3.20 of the Pasco
Municipal.Code:_-be and the same are hereby abolished and repealed,
respectively, and any unexpended funds remaining in the Park Fund
as of December 31, 1977, shall be -and the same are hereby transferred
to the general fund of the City of Pasco.
Section 3. That the Recreation Fund and Chapter 3.24
of the Pasco Municipal Code be and the same are hereby abolished and
repealed, respectively, and any unexpended funds remaining in the
Recreation Fund as of December 31, 1977, shall be and are hereby
transferred to the general fund of the City of Pasco.
Section 4. This Ordinance shall become effective on
January 1, 1978.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Pasco this
21st day of November , 1977.
J Tidrick, Mayor
ATTEST:
Evelyn. s, De ty City Clerk
By: Peggy Mewes, Clerk's. Representative
APPROVED AS TO FO
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Michael E. Cooper, Cil y Attorney