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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2012-08the u7y of KENAI. SKA Suggested by: Administration CITY OF KENAI RESOLUTION NO. 2012 -08 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA, AUTHORIZING A BUDGET TRANSFER WITHIN THE GENERAL FUND - FOR EXTERNAL LEGAL ASSISTANCE RELATED TO LAND ISSUES. WHEREAS, the City has retained outside legal counsel for assistance with land issues related to the Cook Inlet Natural Gas Storage Alaska Facility; and, WHEREAS, current budget is insufficient and an additional $15,000 is needed for these services; and, WHEREAS, the FY12 City insurance cost are S$96,260 less than budgeted of which $23,560 remains available for redirection. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA, the following budget transfer be made: General Fund - From: Non - Departmental - Insurance $15,000 To: City Manager - Professional Services $15,000 PASSED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA, this 1st day of February, 2012. PAT PORTER, MAYOR ATTEST; Sandra Moaigh, Cit r Clerk Approved by Finance: 7 KENAI, ALASKA 'Wlaye with a Past, Gity with a Future° FINANCE DEPARTMENT 210 Fidalgo Avenue, Kenai, Alaska 99611 -7794 Telephone: 907 - 283 -7535 ext 221 / FAX: 907 - 283 -3014 To: Rick Koch, City Manager From: Terry Eubank, Finance Director Date: January 26, 2012 Re: Resolution 2012 -08 At your request 1 have prepared Resolution 2012 -08 to provide additional funding for outside legal services in connection with land issues regarding Cook Inlet Natural Gas Storage Alaska. The resolution will provide an additional $15,000 for these services in you department's professional services account. Funds are available due to savings on the City's FY12 insurance renewal. Insurance premiums were $96,260 less than budgeted. To date $63,000 has been redirected for information technology upgrades leaving $33,260. Resolution 2012 -09 requests the use of $7,700 leaving $25,560 available which is more than enough for this request.