Ordinance 11-18(A) Budget Amendment for Fleet Reserve Funds for Sandblasting and Recoating a CAT Loader

CITY OF HOMER
HOMER, ALASKA

City Manager/
Public Works Director

ORDINANCE 11-18(A)

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF HOMER, ALASKA, AMENDING THE FY 2011 OPERATING BUDGET BY APPROPRIATING $25,590.35 FROM THE PUBLIC WORKS FLEET RESERVE FOR THE PURPOSE OF SANDBLASTING AND RECOATING ONE CAT LOADER AND TWO CAT MOTOR GRADERS.

WHEREAS, In order to properly maintain and extend the life of heavy equipment, it is necessary to periodically sandblast and recoat the frame to prevent rust and corrosion; and

WHEREAS, The Public Works Department would like to apply this treatment to a CAT Loader and two CAT Motor Graders consistent with its equipment maintenance schedule; and

WHEREAS, The 1987 CAT 950B Front End Loader, 1980 CAT 120G Motor Grader, and 1986 CAT 140G Motor Grader are vintage pieces of equipment and it is important to keep them in good repair since funding for new equipment is in short supply.

NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY OF HOMER ORDAINS:

Section 1. The Homer City Council hereby amends the FY 2011 Operating Budget by appropriating $25,590.35 from the Public Works Fleet Reserve for the purpose of sandblasting and recoating one CAT Loader and two CAT Motor Graders as follows:

Expenditure:

Account No. Description Amount
152-383 Sandblasting / Recoating Equipment $25,590.35

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

ENACTED BY THE HOMER CITY COUNCIL this _______ day of _________, 2011.

CITY OF HOMER

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MARY E. WYTHE, MAYOR PRO TEMPORE
ATTEST:

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JO JOHNSON, CMC, CITY CLERK

YES:
NO:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:

First Reading:
Public Hearing:
Second Reading:
Effective Date:

Reviewed and approved as to form:

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

Date: __________________ Date: ________________________