2001_0718_packet - Laserfiche WebLink

Home

Section 7.05. Passage of annual budget. At least thirty {30} days prior to the adoption of the proposed annual budget ar�d or property tax levy required by state law, the city manager shall submit a preliminary proposed budget andlor property tax levy to the city council. Public �earings, notices of public hearings, and other legal publication requirements shall be inacordance with state law. Complete copies of the proposed budget shail be available for public view at all meetings at which the council reviews the proposed budget. The annual budget finally agreed upon shauld set forth in detail the complete financiai plan of the city for the ensuring fiscal year for the funds budgeted. It shal� indicaie the sums to be raised and from what sources and the sums to be spend and for what purpose according to Section 7.04. The total sum appropriated shall be equal to the total estimated revenue and allocated surplus. `The council shall adopt the budget prior to the statutory requirement for certif cation of the budge# to the county auditor by a resolution. The council shall also adopt a resolution levying whatever taa�es it considers necessary within statutory limits for tl�e ensuing year for each fund. The t� levy resolution shall be certified to the County auditor in accordance with the law. At the beginning of the fiscal year, the susns fixed in the budget resolution shall be and become appropriated for the several pusposes named in the budget resolution and no other. Sectian 7.06. Enforcement of the budget. The city manager shall enforce s#rictly the provisions of the budget. He or she shall not authorize any payment or the incurring of any obligation by the city unless an appropriation has been made in the budget resoiution and there is a sufficient unexpended balance left after deducting the totai past expenditwres and enct�mbrances against the appropriation. No officer or employee of the city shall ptace any order or malce any purchase except for a purpose and to the amount authorized in the budget resolution or as set out in section 7.07. Any obligation incurred by any person in the employ of the city for any purpose not authorized in the budget resolution or