Title
A Resolution Approving the Transfer of Funds Between Categories for the Foley Fire Department
Summary
Description of Topic: (who, what, where, when, why and how much)
I am requesting to transfer $8000 from our Fire Advalorem Fund Capital Purchases account to the Small Tools account in order to purchase thermal imaging cameras. These cameras have come down in price and no longer meet the threshold for capital purchase.
Non-Capital Item:
____ Budgeted under account #_______________ (discussion item)
__X_ Not budgeted, requesting transfer of $_8000_____ from Account #_200-2021-5100_ to Account #_200-2021-6053_.**Request to Transfer Departmental Budget Dollars form must be attached**
____ Not budgeted requiring increase to account #___________ in the amount of $____________.**Request to Increase Departmental Budget Dollars form must be attached**
Capital - Departmental **Capital Purchase Worksheet form must be attached**
____ Budgeted under account #______________ for $_________ and described in budget as ________________________. Additional amount needed, if any: Increase in budget of $_________ OR, transfer of $________ from Account #____________ to Account #_____________**Request to Increase OR Request toTransfer Departmental Budget Dollars form must be attached**
____ Not Budgeted - account #____________ requires budget increase of $_____________.**Request to Increase Departmental Budget Dollars form must be attached**
Capital Project - **If requesting to start a project, a Capital Project Worksheet form must be attached**
In current year Capital Projects Plan:
_____ Yes, described as __________________________, planned amount $___________, requesting $_________ as total project estimate, including contingencies, under account #_________________
_____ No, requesting $___________ as total project estimate, including contingencies, under account #____________________.
_____ No, requesting an increase of $___________ to an already approved project titled ________________________ that is being tracked under Account No. ___________________.
Body
WHEREAS, the Foley Fire Department has a need to purchase new thermal imaging cameras for use in various responses, and
WHEREAS, this was budgeted as a capital purchase, but lower prices for the units now qualify as small tools purchases.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Foley, Alabama, as follows:
SECTION 1: Approves the budget transfer of $8,000 from Capital Purchase Account# 200-2021-5100 to Small Tools Account# 200-2021-6053 in the Fire Ad Valorem Fund.
SECTION 2: This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption as required by law.