Title
Ordinance to Adopt a Budget and Appropriate Monies for the General Fund of the City of Hampton (City and School operations) for Fiscal Year 2021 beginning July 1, 2020 and ending June 30, 2021
Purpose
PURPOSE/BACKGROUND:
This ordinance adopts a budget and appropriates monies for the General Fund of the City of Hampton (City and School operations) as presented in the City Manager's Recommended Budget for Fiscal Year 2021.
Discussion:
This ordinance adopts a budget and appropriates monies for the General Fund of the City of Hampton (City and School operations) for Fiscal Year 2021. The budget includes revenues and expenditures as prescribed on the attached budget schedule.
The public hearings necessary to adopt a budget and appropriate monies for the General Fund were duly advertised in the Daily Press on April 12, 2020, April 19, 2020 and April 26, 2020. The budget was advertised in the Daily Press on April 12, 2020. Pursuant to Hampton City Code Sec. 2-50: "No ordinance or resolution appropriating money exceeding the sum of five million dollars ($5,000,000) or imposing taxes shall be passed on the same day of its introduction, except that an appropriation may be made on the same day of its introduction by consent of five (5) members of the council." This ordinance is being introduced on May 6, 2020. Final approval will be requested at City Council's meeting on May 13, 2020.
Impact:
The total revenues and expenditures for the General Fund (City and School operations) budget are $516,875,291.00
Recommendation:
May 6, 2020: Approve on First Reading only.
May 13, 2020: Final Approval.
Body
BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Hampton, Virginia that the attached budget is adopted and appropriations are hereby made for the General Fund of the City of Hampton (City and School operations) for Fiscal Year 2021 beginning on July 1, 2020 and ending June 30, 2021.