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Resolution making appropriations to pay the expenses of conducting the public business of the City of Pittsburgh and for meeting the debt charges thereof for the Fiscal Year beginning January 1, 2023.
(Public Hearing held 11/23/22)
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Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh as follows:
Section 1. The revenues of the City of Pittsburgh derived from taxes and other sources for the Fiscal Year beginning January 1, 2023 and ending December 31, 2023, as well as the unassigned and unrestricted general fund balance on hand at the close of business on December 31, 2022, are hereby appropriated in the general fund the sum of $655,053,446 to pay the expenses of conducting the public business of the City of Pittsburgh during the period beginning January 1, 2023 and ending December 31, 2023.
Section 2. The City Controller, the City Treasurer, and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget are authorized to transfer a total of $15,000,000 from the general fund to a PAYGO fund for use in the 2023 Capital Budget.
Section 3. All encumbrances and obligations incurred prior to January 1, 2023 for which services have been rendered or supplies, materials or equipment actually delivered on or prior to December 31, 2022 and so reported to the City Controller shall be charged to the proper 2022 appropriation accounts against which encumbrances have been originally charged. Said encumbrances shall either be paid or cleared by the City Controller per the City's encumbrance policy.
Section 4. No liability shall be incurred against any appropriation line item in excess of the budgeted amount, with the exception of payroll and benefits as required by collective bargaining agreements and applicable laws.
Section 5. No obligation shall be incurred by any Department, Office, or Bureau of the City Government other than for salaries or wages, except through the issue of an invoice, stating the service to be rendered, work performed, or supplies, mater...
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