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File #: 970636    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 7/11/1997 In control: FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 7/25/1997
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute resolution appropriating $59,015 from the Common Council Contingent Fund to supplement the Supplies and Services Fund and salaries in the Municipal Court.
Sponsors: ALD. SCHRAMM, James N. Witkowiak, THE CHAIR, ALD. SCHRAMM, James N. Witkowiak
Indexes: BUDGET, MUNICIPAL COURT
NUMB:
970636
VERS:
SUBSTITUTE 2        
REF:
 
XXBY:
ALD. SCHRAMM AND WITKOWIAK
TITL:
Substitute resolution appropriating $59,015 from the Common Council Contingent Fund to supplement the Supplies and Services Fund and salaries in the Municipal Court.
ANLS:
- Analysis -
 
This resolution appropriates $59,015 from the Common Council Contingent Fund to the Municipal Court for additional salaries, case jackets and postage. The appropriation is for costs incurred due to a significant increase in the caseload of Municipal Court.
BODY:
Whereas, A significant increase in the number and complexity of cases that are filed and adjudicated in Municipal Court has greatly increased the Municipal Court workload; and
 
Whereas, Although Municipal Court was budgeted for 130,000 cases in the 1997 budget, the Court anticipates handling 170,000 cases; and
 
Whereas, Additional funds are necessary to pay for the additional Municipal Court personnel, case jackets and postage that are required to handle the increased workload; now, therefore, be it
 
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the proper City officers are authorized and directed to transfer $59,015 from the Common Council Contingent Fund (Account No. 09-910-8000) to the following Municipal Court Accounts: $20,015 to Municipal Court Account No. 01-132-6000 for salaries, $19,000 to Municipal Court Account No. 01-132-6101-774 for case jackets and $20,000 to Municipal Court Account No. 01-132-6320-774 for postage.
ZDPT:
Municipal Court
DFTR:
LRB97451.2
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