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File #: 2019-2263    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed Finally
File created: 11/7/2019 In control: Committee on Finance and Law
On agenda: 12/11/2019 Final action: 12/17/2019
Enactment date: 12/17/2019 Enactment #: 839
Effective date: 12/23/2019    
Title: 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, 2020.
Sponsors: Reverend Ricky V. Burgess
Attachments: 1. Summary 2019-2263, 2. 2019-2263 Operating_Budget_as_approved__by_Council, 3. Council Amendment Package
Title
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, 2020.

Body
Be it resolved by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh as follows:

Section 1. That the revenues of the City of Pittsburgh derived from taxes and other sources for the Fiscal Year beginning January 1, 2020 and ending December 31, 2020, as well as the unassigned and unrestricted general fund balance on hand at the close of business on December 31, 2019, are hereby appropriated in the general fund the sum of $xxx,xxx,xxx $608,100,046 to pay the expenses of conducting the public business of the City of Pittsburgh during the period beginning January 1, 2020 and ending December 31, 2020.

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 $xx,000,000 $14,625,000 from the general fund to the Capital Improvement/PayGo fund, for use in the 2020 Capital Budget.

Section 3. All encumbrances and obligations incurred prior to January 1, 2020 for which services have been rendered or supplies, materials or equipment actually delivered on or prior to December 31, 2019 and so reported to the City Controller shall be charged to the proper 2019 appropriation accounts against which encumbrances have been originally charged. All said encumbrances shall be paid or cleared by the City Controller no later than March 31, 2020.

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 law.

Section 5. No obligation shall be incurred by any department 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, mat...

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