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File #: 17-6909    Version: 1 Name: Ordinance: Appropriation of unallocated funds in the amount of $948,413 for Main Street Projects
Type: Ordinance Status: Adopted
File created: 7/7/2017 In control: Economic Development
On agenda: 7/18/2017 Final action: 7/18/2017
Title: Ordinance amending the FY 2016/2017 Capital Improvement Projects Budget appropriating unallocated funds in the amount of $948,413 for Main Street projects
Attachments: 1. 17-6909 Main Street.pdf

From

Rita Heep

 

Title

Ordinance amending the FY 2016/2017 Capital Improvement Projects Budget appropriating unallocated funds in the amount of $948,413 for Main Street projects

 

Presenter

Marty Wieder, Director of Economic Development

 

Recommended Action

Approve

 

Analysis

As a continuation of revitalization of the Main Street area, staff is requesting funds for Downtown holiday decor, curb appeal and incentives for new restaurants. Funds may also be used for surveys and studies to assist in recommendations for additional Downtown area improvements.

 

All purchases made with these funds will be in accordance with purchasing requirements with various vendors. Staff will utilize current price agreements, cooperative contracts such as BuyBoard or competitive bids for such purchases.

 

Financial Consideration

Funding for the Main Street projects is available from a Sports Corporation donation, in the amount of $948,413, and will transferred to the Municipal Facilities Capital Projects Fund (405090) WO #01402403 (Downtown Main Street Phase IV).  This project was approved by the Sports Corp Board in 2014. 

 

Body

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS, AMENDING THE FY 2016/2017 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS BUDGET BY RECEIVING A DONATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $948,413 FROM THE SPORTS CORPORATION TO THE MUNICIPAL FACILITIES CAPITAL PROJECTS FUND (405090), WO #01402403 (DOWNTOWN MAIN STREET PHASE IV)

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS:

 

SECTION 1.  THAT THE FY 2016/2017 Capital Improvement Projects Budget be amended by appropriating $948,413 received from a Sports Corporation donation to the Municipal Facilities Capital Projects Fund (405090), WO #01402403 (Downtown Main Street Phase IV).

 

PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS, ON THIS THE 18TH DAY OF JULY, 2017.