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SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATION - 2015 Election Expenses
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WHEREAS, election expenses are deducted by the County from the City’s property tax distributions; and
WHEREAS, the deduction amount for 2015 was more than expected for elections conducted within the City’s precincts; and
WHEREAS, two reasons for the increase were the election occurring in an odd year and the City having the only item on the ballot in the primary election; and
WHEREAS, because of the increased cost, a supplemental appropriation is necessary.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GAHANNA, COUNTY OF FRANKLIN, STATE OF OHIO:
Section 1. That the amount of THIRTY NINE THOUSAND Dollars ($39,000) is hereby supplementally appropriated from the unencumbered, unappropriated balance in the General Fund to Account No. 101.131.5294, Auditor Elections, to cover the herein costs.
Section 2. That ORD-0136-2015, passed December 21, 2015, is hereby amended to reflect this supplemental appropriation.
Section 3. That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect at the earliest period allowed by law.