File #: OR-2023-0006    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Enacted
File created: 2/13/2023 In control: City Clerk
On agenda: Final action:
Title: ORDINANCE AMENDMENT TO APPROPRIATING ORDINANCE # 1 AUTHORIZING BUDGET TRANSFER #133-23-1 TRANSFERRING FUNDS FROM CORPORATION COUNSEL AND LABOR RELATIONS SALARY ACCOUNT TO THE OFFICE OF CORPORATION COUNSEL LEGAL SERVICES ACCOUNT IN THE AMOUNT OF ONE HUNDRED FORTY-FOUR THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($144,400) AND AMENDING THE AGREEMENT OF BERCHEM, MOSES, AND DEVLIN IN EXCESS ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS
Attachments: 1. 133-23-1 BOA Check List, 2. 133-23-1 Advance Letter, 3. 133-23-1 Advance Letter.docx, 4. 133-23-1 Ordinance Amendment Corp Counsel, 5. 133-23-1 Prior Notification, 6. 133-23-1 Fiscal Impact, 7. 133-23-1 Transfer form, 8. signed checklists OR-2023-0006 budget transfer #133-23-1 corp counsel, 9. signed packet OR-2023-0006 budget transfer #133-23-1 corp counsel, 10. OR-2023-0006

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ORDINANCE AMENDMENT TO APPROPRIATING ORDINANCE # 1 AUTHORIZING BUDGET TRANSFER #133-23-1 TRANSFERRING FUNDS FROM CORPORATION COUNSEL AND LABOR RELATIONS SALARY ACCOUNT TO THE OFFICE OF CORPORATION COUNSEL LEGAL SERVICES ACCOUNT IN THE AMOUNT OF ONE HUNDRED FORTY-FOUR THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS ($144,400) AND AMENDING THE AGREEMENT OF BERCHEM, MOSES, AND DEVLIN IN EXCESS ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS

 

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WHEREAS: Article VIII, Section 3 of the City Charter and Section 2-383 (1) of the Code of General Ordinances requires the approval of the Board of Alders for the transfer of funds within the General Fund Operating Budget, as adopted; and

 

WHEREAS: Section 2-376 (A) of the Code of General Ordinances requires Board of Alders approval for any city contract that does not go to bid that costs more than one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000.00); and

 

WHEREAS: The Office of Corporation Counsel legal service account is projected to go over budget for fiscal year 2022-23; and

 

WHEREAS: The legal service agreement for Berchem, Moses, and Devlin (#60230059) will be amended from $99,500 to $124,500 for fiscal year 2022-2023; and

 

WHEREAS: The City of New Haven Office of Corporation Counsel and Labor Relations Offices are projecting to have lapsed salary to cover the additional cost for legal service expenditures for fiscal year 2022-2023.

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the New Haven Board of Alders that

 

Section 1.                     Transfer #133-23-1 be approved to transfer One Hundred Forty-Four Thousand Four Hundred Dollars and Zero Cents ($144,400) from the Corporation Counsel and Office of Labor Relations salary account to the Office of Corporation Counsel legal service account.

 

Section 2.                     To amended Berchem, Moses, and Devlin agreement from $99,500 to $124,500