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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1993-161 CCR1 1 Member Dave Rosene introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION NO. 93 -161 RESOLUTION CREATING A CENTRAL GARAGE INTERNAL SERVICE FUND WHEREAS, Section 7.11 of the City Charter does provide the City Council with the authority to order the creation of such funds as may be needed to properly account for the financial activities of the City; and WHEREAS, there now exists the need to account for the way the City purchases and maintains its vehicle fleet which requires that a Central Garage internal service fund be established to properly segregate these activities; and WHEREAS, creation of the Central Garage fund also requires that an initial level of funding be put in place to provide for the purchase of replacements for vehicles against which no depreciation has been charged in the past; and WHEREAS, this unfunded past depreciation is estimated to be approximately $1,500,000; and WHEREAS, sufficient surplus funds exist in the Refunding Bonds of 1987 debt service fund and the Capital Improvements fund which could be transferred to the Central Garage fund to provide to past depreciation. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, as follows: 1. That the classification of funds shall be expanded to include a Central Garage internal service fund. 2. Funds available in the Refunding Bonds of 1987 debt service fund and the Capital Improvements fund will be considered for transfer to the Central Garage fund to provide initial funding. 3. That staff be directed to determine which equipment should be included in the Central Garage fund, to analyze the amount of past depreciation which needs to be funded, and report back to the City Council on the amount and the recommended sources of funding. September 27, 1993 Date Todd Paulson, Mayor 1 1 1 RESOLUTION NO. ATTEST: V3/11tRZYL*MAktai)( 93 161 Deputy Clerk The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Celia Scott and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Todd Paulson, Celia Scott, Dave Rosene, Barb Kalligher, and Kristen Mann; and the following voted against the same: none, whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.