HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 38, 2021CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE RESOLUTION NO. 38 Series of 2021
TITLE: A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2021 GENERAL FUND BUDGET TO REFLECT THE APPROVAL OF A SUPPLEMENTAL BUDGET APPROPRIATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $30,000 FOR THE PURPOSES OF FUNDING A HAZARDOUS TREE REMOVAL GRANT PROGRAM FOR PRIVATE PROPERTY
WHEREAS, the cost of hazardous tree removal is often cost prohibitive to private property owners; and
WHEREAS, as a Tree City USA community, a strong, healthy tree canopy is important to the City of Wheat Ridge; and
WHEREAS, the City of Wheat Ridge wishes to implement a new grant program administered by City staff to assist Wheat Ridge property owners with removal of hazardous trees; and
WHEREAS, City Council reached consensus supporting a 2021 budget
supplemental appropriation in the amount of $30,000 at a special study session held on
July 12, 2021; 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:
Section 1. A supplemental budget appropriation in the amount of $30,000 is hereby approved to be transferred from General Fund undesignated reserves to
account number 01-604-700-704.
Section 2. This Resolution shall be effective upon adoption.
DONE AND RESOLVED this 26th day of July 2021.
Bud Starker, Mayor
ATTEST:
Stephen Kirkpatrick, City Clerk