HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2012-0055CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO
RESOLUTION NO. 55
Series of 2012
TITLE: A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2012
GENERAL FUND BUDGET TO REFLECT THE APPROVAL OF A
SUPPLEMENTAL BUDGET APPROPRIATION IN THE AMOUNT
OF $33,559.41 FOR THE RENEWAL OF THE 2013 SUPPORT
AGREEMENT FOR THE WRTV8 GRANICUS VIDEO
STREAMING SERVICE AND THE EMERGENCY NEWTEK
TRICASTER SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE PURCHASE
WHEREAS, the City Council recognizes the Channel 8 video streaming and
broadcasting as an important communication tool in informing the community about City
programming and services; and
WHEREAS, the Newtek Tricaster Software and Hardware is essential for the
broadcast of City Council and Planning Commission meetings on Channel 8 . This
equipment failed 10 days prior to the November 26th City Council meeting requiring
emergency replacement of the equipment; and
WHEREAS , the use of Public Education Government (PEG ) Fees can only be
utilized for equipment, software and maintenance needed for operating Channel 8 ; and
WHEREAS , the Wheat Ridge Charter requires that amendments to the budget
be effected by the City Council adopting a Resolution .
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Wheat Ridge, Colorado, as follows:
A. The City Council authorizes the renewal of the Granicus support
agreement and the purchase of the emergency NewTek Tricaster software
and hardware
B. The City Council authorizes the transfer of $33,559 .41 from the general
fund undesignated reserves to account number 01-111-700-755 and
amending the 2012 fiscal year budget and revenues accordingly.
Janelle