HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 2155-2006Suggested by: Council
CITY OF KENAd
ORDINANCE NO. 2155-2006
AN ORDINANGE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA, INCREASING
ESTIMATED REVENUES AND APPROPRIATIONS BY $24,000 FOR UTILITIES FOR
THE CHALLENGER LEARNING CENTER (CHALLENGER CENTER) OF ALASKA.
WHEREAS, the Challenger Center is a non-profit corporation dedicated to providing
science and technology education; and,
WHEREAS, the Challenger Center is currently suffering from a cash shortage; and,
WHEREAS, the Challenger Center is trying to reorganize and streamline its operations
in order to maintain its solvency; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Kenai will receive the building if the Challenger Center is
closed; and,
WHEREAS, should the City receive the building, the City will incur costs in
maintaining the building even without operating the facility; and,
WHEREAS, assistance by the City in paying utilities of approximately $4,000 per-
month for suc months will assist the Challenger Center in reorganizing in order to have
it become both self-sufficient and solvent; and,
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the City of Kenai to provide for payment of six
months of utilities equaling approacimately $24,000 for the Challenger Center.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI,
ALASKA that estimated revenues and appropriations are increased as follows:
General Fund
Increase Estimated Revenues:
Appropriation of Fund Balance $24,000
Increase Appropriations:
Legislative: Miscellaneous $24,000
PASSED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI LASKA this 19th day of April,
2006.
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ATTEST: PAT PORTER, MAYOR
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Carol L. Freas, City Clerk
Introduced: April S, 2006
Adopted: April 19, 2006
I' Effective: April 19, 2006
Approved by Finance: r~~ ~