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Ord. 0671 03-14-94• ORDINANCE NO. 671 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING THE AMOUNT OF FORTY-NINE THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY EIGHT ($49,988.00) DOLLARS FROM THE ENCUMBERED BALANCE OF THE FISCAL YEAR 1991-92 COUNCIL CONTINGENCY OF THE GENERAL FUND FOR THE PURPOSE OF WIDENING WALNUT STREET BETWEEN MAIN AND WASHINGTON STREETS, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AS THESE APPROPRIATIONS ARE NECESSARY TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY AND WELFARE, AND ARE NOT FOR REGULAR OR RECURRING REQUIREMENTS. WHEREAS, Forty -Nine Thousand Nine Hundred and Eighty Eight ($49,988.00) Dollars from the Council Contingency has been carried over in the 1993-94 fiscal year budget; and, WHEREAS, the appropriation of these monies is immediately necessary for the purpose of street widening unforeseen at the passage of the annual budget; now, therefore, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS: Section 1. That there is hereby appropriated the total sum of Forty -Nine Thousand Nine Hundred and Eighty Eight ($49,988.00) Dollars from the encumbered balance of Fiscal Year 1991-92, Council Contingency for the purpose of widening Walnut Street between Main and Washington Streets, which was unforeseen at the passage of the annual budget. Section 2. The City Council finds and determines that the appropriation of these monies constitute an emergency appropriation necessary to meet a pressing need for public expenditure and not for regular or recurring requirements, and further are necessary to protect the health, safety and welfare by providing relief for traffic congestion caused by the construction on F.M. 518. The Council further finds and determines that the purpose of these expenditures was unforeseen at the time of the appropriations for the annual budget. Section 3. The City Manager is hereby authorized to draw against the balance hereby appropriated for the purposes of street widening. ORDINANCE NO. 671 PASSED and APPROVED on First and Only Reading this the /1 day of A.D., 1994. C. V. COPPINGER MAYOR o ATTEST: PAT Jones, TRM CITY SECRETARY APPROVED AS TO FOR DICK GREGG, JR. CITY ATTORNEY