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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2013-087 new entrance monument at sandario and marana roads� MARANA RESOLUTION NO. 2013-087 RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; APPROVING THE TRANSFER OF UP TO $200,000 1N BUDGETED EXPENDITURE AUTHORITY FROM THE GENERAL FUND CONTINGENCY LINE ITEM TO THE BUDGET OF THE CONSTRUCTION AND INSPECTION DIVISION OF THE ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT FOR EXPENSES RELATED TO CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW ENTRANCE MONUMENT AND RELATED VEGETATION AND LANDSCAPING AT SANDARIO AND MARANA ROADS WHEREAS on June 18, 2013, the Town Council adopted the fiscal year 2013-2014 budgetary document and overall financial plan which set the legal level of budgetary control at the department level for the General Fund and at the fund level for all other funds; and WHEREAS the Marana Strategic Plan II identifies various initiatives that focus on down- town Marana, including creating economic development concepts for the area, and using the area to help create a community identity and develop a branding strategy; and WHEREAS the Spring 2013 Marana Citizens' Forum convened to discuss north Marana growth and presented its recommendations to the Town Council on July 2, 2013, including a recommendation to create an entrance monument for the Town which would reflect pride and professionalism in the Town of Marana; and WHEREAS on September 10, 2013, the Town Council approved a design concept for an entrance monument and related vegetation and landscaping at Sandario and Marana Roads; and WHEREAS the Town Council desires to use contingency funds of up to $200,000 to fund the construction of the entrance monument and related vegetation and landscaping; and WHEREAS using contingency funds of up to $200,000 for the entrance monument with- in fiscal year 2013-2014 will not significantly impact the General Fund; and WHEREAS reallocations of budgetary amounts between the contingency line item in the General Fund to other line items are necessary from time to time; and WHEREAS the Council finds that the reallocation addressed by this resolution is in the best interest of the Town of Marana and its citizens. Resolution No. 2013-087 - 1 - r NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF MARANA, ARIZONA, AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The transfer of up to $200,000 from the General Fund's budgeted contin- gency line item to the budget of the Construction and Inspection Division of the Engineering Department for expenses related to the construction of a new entrance monument and related landscaping and vegetation at Sandario and Marana Roads is hereby approved. SECTION 2. The Town's Manager and staff are hereby directed and authorized to under- take all other and further tasks required or beneficial to carry out the terms, obligations, and ob- jectives of this resolution. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF MARANA, ARIZONA, this 1 St day of October, 2013. ATTEST: �!�r� ��....� � - � - : � � Resolution No. 2013-087 - 2 -