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Amending the financing and spending plan in the Department of Parks and Recreation in the amount of $175,440.65 to utilize Parkland Dedication funds for the Westgate Park creation project.
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WHEREAS, the Department of Parks and Recreation is currently creating a new park named Westgate Park; and
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the Department of Parks and Recreation to transfer Parkland Dedication funds of $175,440.65 to the Westgate Park project for park improvements; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Parks and Recreation wishes to amend the existing financing and spending budget for the project to reflect said funds; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor, pursuant to Section 10.07.1 of the Charter of the City of Saint Paul, does certify that there are available for appropriation, funds of $175,440.65 in excess of those estimated in the 2021 Capital Improvement Budget; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Saint Paul, upon recommendation of the Mayor and the advice of the Long Range Capital Improvement Budget Committee, that $175,440.65 is available for appropriation in the 2021 Capital Improvement Budget, and said 2021 budget, as heretofore adopted by the Council, is hereby further amended.
Financial Analysis
See Attachment
CIB Recommendation
The St. Paul Long-Range Capital Improvement Budget Committee received this request on February 8, 2021 and recommended approval.