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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2001 Resolution No. 061• RESOLUTION NO. ftJ/__ SERIES OF 2001 A RESOLUTION FOR THE APPROPRIATior~ AND TRANSFER OF FUNDs To UPGRADE THE CITY'S TECHNOLOGY W,'RASTRUCTURE . WHEREAS, Ci\y Council has made upgrading the City's technololO' infrB1tructure a top priority; and WHEREAS, the City staJ!' has invested many houn researching City technical and operational requirement.a for an enterprise resource planning system ; and WHEREAS, the City staff recommends securing funds for the project in 2001. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO. THAT: ~-The Englewood City Council hereby amends the 2001 Budget., follows : GENERAL FJINQ Soun:e or FundH : Unr,r•n,edJUndesignated Fund Balance $650,000 Use ofFundw Transfer out to Capital Projects Fund $650,000 CAPITAL PRO.l'EGTS FlINQ Soun;e of Funde · Transfer in from General Fund $650,000 Ilse of Funda Financial & Human Resources System (IBIS ERP Project) $650,000 ~-The City Manager and the Director of Financial Services are hereby authorized to make the above changes to the 2001 Budget of the City of Englewood. ADOPTED At\,, APPROVED this 2nd day of July, 2001 . COUNCIL COMMUNICATION Date Agenda Item Subject Proposed resolution to tr .. ~sfer Jul y 2,2001 11 Ci and appr1priate funds for ti .e IBIS /ERP l'roiect Initiated By I Staff Source Department of Financial Services Frank Gryglewicz, Director - COUNCIL GOAL AND PREVIOUS COllNCIL ACTION City Council has appropriated funds for this vital ,,raject in the 2001 Budget and included additional fu nds in the Fi ve Year Capital Plan . City sta ff ha, ,dated Council on the progress of this project on numero us occasions, most recently at the June 1 ~-2001 study session . RECOMMENDED ACTION Staff recommends Council approve the attached res o lution transferring $650,000 from the General Fund to the Capital Projects Fund for the IBIS /ERP project BACKGROUND, ANALYSIS, AND ALTERNATIVES IDENTIFIED The City of Englewood has used the same technology for close to 20 yea rs. The current system has surpassed its use fu l life y ears ago . The IBIS Project began in 1999 ao d will most likely extend into 2003. City staff and Co unci l have discusse d this projec t at length and agree that thi s project 's vita l IL continue and improve the serv ices the City provi des. The current system is in danger of losing technical support and puts the Cir, at risk of lo sin g in basic ability to process payroll, accounts payable, utility billing and other vital functions. FINANCIAL IMPACT The transfer and appropriation of $650,000 will reduce the estimated General Fund reserves to just ove r si x millio n dollars or 16.7 percent of estimated total reve nues. LIST OF ATTACHMENTS Prop os ed bill fo r an ordinance