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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010- 01 an Emergency Ordinance Amending the Town of Vail's Health Insurance Fund Budget for 2009; Making Supplemental Appropriations thereto; and Declaring an Emergency ORDINANCE NO. 1 Series of 2010 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE AMENDING THE TOWN OF VAIL'S HEALTH INSURANCE FUND BUDGET FOR 2009; MAKING SUPPLEMENTAL APPROPRIATIONS THERETO; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, contingencies have arisen during the fiscal year 2009 which could not have been reasonably foreseen or anticipated by the Town Council at the time it enacted Ordinance No. 25, Series of 2008, adopting the 2009 Budget and Financial Plan for the Town of Vail, Colorado; and, WHEREAS, the Town Manager has certified to the Town Council that sufficient funds are available to discharge the appropriations referred to herein, not otherwise reflected in the Budget, in accordance with Section 9.10(a) of the Charter of the Town of Vail; and, WHEREAS, Section 4.11 of the Charter provides that an ordinance may be passed as an emergency measure for the preservation of the public property, health, welfare, peace or safety, upon unanimous vote of all members of the Council present or a vote of five members of the Council, whichever is less, and WHEREAS, in order to properly reflect the expenditure as a 2009 transaction and promptly pay costs, the Town Council finds that it should make certain supplemental appropriations and budget adjustments as set forth herein. NOW, THEREFORE, be it ordained by the Town Council of the Town of Vail, Colorado, that: 1. Pursuant to Section 9.10(a) of the Charter of the Town of Vail, Colorado, the Town Council hereby makes the following supplemental appropriations and budget adjustments for the 2009 Budget and Financial Plan for the Town of Vail, Colorado, and authorizes the expenditure of said appropriations as follows: Health Insurance Fund $450,000 2. Due to the immediate need by the Town to pay medical claims in the proper fiscal year, an emergency exists which requires the immediate passage of this ordinance as an emergency measure, and it is hereby declared that the approval of this ordinance Ordinance No. 1, Series 2010 as an emergency measure is necessary for the preservation of the public property, health, welfare, peace or safety. 3. Pursuant to Section 4.11 of the Charter, this ordinance shall be finally passed on the date hereof and shall be effective on the date hereof. This ordinance, as adopted by the Council, shall be numbered and recorded by the Town Clerk of the Town in the official records of the Town. The ordinance shall be authenticated by signatures of the Mayor and Town Clerk of the Town, and shall be published within ten days of the date hereof as required by the Charter. 4. If any part, section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance; and the Town Council hereby declares it would have passed this ordinance, and each part, section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase thereof, regardless of the fact that any one or more parts, sections, subsections, sentences, clauses or phrases be declared invalid. 5. The repeal or the repeal and reenactment of any provision of the Municipal Code of the Town of Vail as provided in this ordinance shall not affect any right which has accrued, any duty imposed, any violation that occurred prior to the effective date hereof, any prosecution commenced, nor any other action or proceedings as commenced under or by virtue of the provision repealed or repealed and reenacted. The repeal of any provision hereby shall not revive any provision or any ordinance previously repealed or superseded unless expressly stated herein. 6. All bylaws, orders, resolutions, and ordinances, or parts thereof, inconsistent herewith are repealed to the extent only of such inconsistency. This repealer shall not be construed to revise any bylaw, order, resolution, or ordinance, or part thereof, theretofore repealed. INTRODUCED AND FINALLY PASSED AS AN EMERGENCY MEASURE AND ORDERED PUBLISHED ONCE IN FULL this 5th day of January, 2010. Dick Clevel nd, ayor ATTE T: . " L r lei ,Donaldson, Town Clerk �''