HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 22, 2021CITY OF WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO RESOLUTION NO. 22 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 $50,000 AND THE ADDITION OF ONE TIME-
LIMITED FULL TIME EMPLOYEE IN THE PLANNING DIVISION OF THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT TO CONDUCT BUILDING PERMIT PLAN REVIEWS AND INSPECTIONS
WHEREAS, the Community Development’s Building Division issues building
permits for a broad range of construction activities on private property; and
WHEREAS, the volume of permits issued has been trending up significantly over the past several years and even more sharply in recent months; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Division conducts reviews and inspections of most of those building permits to verify zoning compliance; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Division now has a need to fund an additional time-
limited plan review and inspector position for a period of approximately two years; and
WHEREAS, insufficient appropriations in the 2021 Budget exist to cover these new expenditures; 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 Wheat Ridge City Council, that:
Section 1. A transfer of $42,000 is hereby approved from the General Fund
undesignated reserves to account 01-121-600-602 Section 2. A transfer of $8,000 is hereby approved from the General Fund undesignated reserves to account 01-610-600-626 Section 3. The City’s staffing plan is increased by one full time employee to
accommodate the Planning Division Plans Reviewer/Inspector
DONE AND RESOLVED this 10th day of May 2021.
Bud Starker, Mayor
ATTEST:
Steve Kirkpatrick, City Clerk