Number
031379
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
030880
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution reserving a $15,000 appropriation in the Common Council Contingent Fund for transfer to the City Attorney Damages & Claims Fund. (City Attorney)
Analysis
Resolution reserves a $15,000 appropriation in the Common Council Contingent Fund for transfer to the Damages and Claims Fund to cover a shortage in the Damages & Claims Fund.
Body
Whereas, Resolution 030880 adopted on November 4, 2003 reserved a $600,000 appropriation in the Common Council Contingent Fund because budgeted funds were insufficient; and
Whereas, The $600,000 will have been expended and there will be a shortage of $15,000 in the Damages & Claims Fund because of year-end obligations; and
Whereas, Additional funding is necessary to fulfill the City's legal obligations; therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the sum of $15,000 shall be reserved within the 2003 Common Council Contingent Fund (Account No. 0001-9990-0001-C001-006300-2003) for the City Attorney Damages & Claims Fund (Account No. 0001-1490-0001-S118-006300-2003; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the City Comptroller is authorized to appropriate on an as-needed basis up to $15,000 from the funds reserved within the Contingent Fund, sub-class C001 to the special sub-class S118 under the control of the City Attorney for the purpose of paying expenditures relating to legal obligations mentioned above.
Requestor
CITY ATTORNEY
.Drafter
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