Ordinance 14-07 Budget Amendment to Appropriate Funds for the Replacement of the Boilers at the Airport Terminal

CITY OF HOMER
HOMER, ALASKA

City Manager/

Public Works Director

ORDINANCE 14-07

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF HOMER, ALASKA, AMENDING THE 2014 OPERATING BUDGET BY APPROPRIATING $34,089 FROM THE AIRPORT RESERVE FUND FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF THE BOILERS AT THE AIRPORT TERMINAL AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE ALL APPROPRIATE DOCUMENTS.

WHEREAS, The City Council has authorized the expenditure of $20,084 to replace the burners on the Airport Terminal boilers as part of converting City facilities to natural gas; and

WHEREAS, The boilers that exist at the terminal are over 20 years old and replacing these boilers at the same time that the burners are being replaced will increase substantially the efficiency of the heating system and reduce maintenance costs; and

WHEREAS, The cost to replace both the burners and the boilers at the Airport Terminal will cost $54,173; and

WHEREAS, If both the burners and the boilers are replaced, the annual Terminal heating cost would be reduced by $27,000, the cost of the total conversion would be paid for within 2.04 years (see Memorandum  14-022).

NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY OF HOMER ORDAINS:

Section 1. The FY 2014 Operating Budget is hereby amended by appropriating $34,089 from the Airport Reserve fund for the replacement of the boilers at the Airport Terminal.

Expenditure:

Account No.                                                 Description                                                   Amount

156-388 (Airport Reserve Fund)          Replacement of Boilers                          $34,089

at the Airport Terminal

Section 2. This is a budget amendment ordinance, is not permanent in nature, and shall not be codified.

ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF HOMER, ALASKA, this ______ day of ______ 2014.

CITY OF HOMER
 

                                                                                                         ______________________

                                                                                                         MARY E. WYTHE, MAYOR

ATTEST:

_____________________________

JO JOHNSON, MMC, CITY CLERK

YES:

NO:

ABSTAIN:

ABSENT:

First Reading:

Public Hearing:

Second Reading:

Effective Date: 

Reviewed and approved as to form.

Walt Wrede, City Manager                                                                 Thomas F. Klinkner, City Attorney

Date:                                                                                                             Date:                                                       

Fiscal Note: Noted within ordinance.