AGENDA DATE: 9/2/2015
TITLE:
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FY 2016 Appropriations
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SUBJECT/PROPOSAL/REQUEST: Resolution to approve Appropriations #2016019, #2016020, #2016021, #2016022, #2016023, #2016024, and #2016025 for local government and school division projects and programs
ITEM TYPE: Consent Action Item
STAFF CONTACT(S): Foley, Letteri, Davis, and Allshouse, L.
PRESENTER (S): N/A
LEGAL REVIEW: Yes
REVIEWED BY: Thomas C. Foley
BACKGROUND:
Virginia Code ? 15.2-2507 provides that any locality may amend its budget to adjust the aggregate amount to be appropriated during the fiscal year as shown in the currently adopted budget; provided, however, any such amendment which exceeds one percent of the total expenditures shown in the currently adopted budget must be accomplished by first publishing a notice of a meeting and holding a public hearing before amending the budget. The Code section applies to all County funds, i.e., General Fund, Capital Funds, E911, School Self-Sustaining, etc. The total increase to the FY 16 budget due to the appropriation itemized below is $655,387.70. A budget amendment public hearing is not required because the amount of the cumulative appropriations does not exceed one percent of the currently adopted budget.
STRATEGIC PLAN:
Mission: To enhance the well-being and quality of life for all citizens through the provision of the highest level of public service consistent with the prudent use of public funds.
DISCUSSION:
This request involves the approval of seven (7) appropriations as follows:
? One (1) appropriation (#2016019) to appropriate $159,000.00 for the Route 29 Solutions Business Assistance Program. Note: $50,000.00 of this amount will not increase the County's total budget;
? One (1) appropriation (#2016020) to re-appropriate $229,618.05 in federal revenue for the continuation of a Community Development Block Grant;
? One (1) appropriation (#2016021) to appropriate $30,000.00 from the G...
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