Ordinance 11-40 Budget Amendment from Port and Harbor Reserves for Detailed Basin Survey of the Small Boat Harbor

CITY OF HOMER
HOMER, ALASKA

City Manager/
Port and Harbor Director

ORDINANCE 11-40

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF HOMER, ALASKA, AMENDING THE FY 2011 OPERATING BUDGET BY APPROPRIATING $10,000 FROM THE PORT AND HARBOR RESERVES FOR THE PURPOSE OF A DETAILED BASIN SURVEY OF THE SMALL BOAT HARBOR.

WHEREAS, The Army Corps of Engineers (ACOE) is responsible for maintaining a 100’ wide channel from the harbor entrance to the load and launch ramp; and

WHEREAS, Port and Harbor Enterprise must maintain the design draft of the harbor basin outside of the ACOE annual maintenance dredging program; and

WHEREAS, Results from a detailed survey will give City management information on draft and quantities of materials that will need to be removed in order to maintain the harbor; and

WHEREAS, ACOE using their approved contracting regulations has engaged a firm to survey the portion of the harbor that they are tasked to maintain; and

WHEREAS, There would be considerable mobilization cost savings to the City by engaging this same firm for our work while they are on site; and

WHEREAS, The company Hughes and Associates has been vetted through the ACOE contracting methods; the City is therefore justified in a sole source purchase for this service.

NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY OF HOMER ORDAINS:

Section 1. That the City Council of Homer, Alaska, hereby amends the FY 2011 Operating Budget by appropriating $10,000 from the Port and Harbor Reserves for the purpose of a detailed basin survey of the Small Boat Harbor.

Expenditure:

Account No. Description Amount
456-380 Basin Survey of the Small Boat Harbor
Port & Harbor Reserves $10,000

Section 2. This ordinance is a budget amendment only, is not of a permanent nature and is a non code ordinance.

ENACTED BY THE HOMER CITY COUNCIL this ___ day of ______________, 2011.

CITY OF HOMER

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JAMES C. HORNADAY, MAYOR
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:

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

Date:_________________________ Date:_________________________

Fiscal Note: Fiscal information contained in ordinance.