HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE 5537ORDINANCE NO. 5537
AN ORDINANCE of the City Council of the City of
Bremerton, Washington, amending Ordinance No. 5503 relating to
the City of Bremerton Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Biennial Budget as
amended by Ordinance No. 5529.
WHEREAS, the City Council passed the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 City Budget
Ordinance No. 5503 on November 20, 2024; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has previously amended the Fiscal Year 2026 City
Budget by Ordinance No. 5529 on December 3, 2025 as part of the mid-biennium budget
modification which was presented to the City Council in a timely manner for their review, in
accordance with RCW 35A.34.130; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has previously amended the budget byvarious
motions and resolutions subsequent to December 3, 2025 which require a formal amendment by
ordinance; and
WHEREAS, several City Departments and Funds are experiencing oranticipate
additional expenses due to factors such as costs related to provision of contracted services and
changed allocations of staff time; and
WHEREAS, several City Departments and Funds require adjustment to revenues
to reflect activity in 2026 or timing changes from that which was anticipated in the 2026 budget;
and
WHEREAS, certain reclassifications ofrevenues and expenditures are required to
properly reflect budget categories in a manner consistent with actuals in accordance with BMC
3.02.010; and
WHEREAS, each ofthese actions has animpact on theCity ofBremert Fiscal
Year 2025-2026 Biennial Budget resulting in the need to amend this Budget document;
NOW THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BREMERTON, WASHINGTON,
DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Ordinance No. 5503 establishing the City of 2026
Budget as amended by Ordinance No. 5529 is hereby amended as follows;
1) regular revenues and unencumbered fund balances of $282,201,487, the total for
each fund as set forth in Exhibit A, attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference, and
2) inaccordance with BMC 3.02.010, expenditures and ending fund balances of
282,201,487 as set forth inExhibit Aand authorizing staffing adjustments as set forth in
Exhibit B, attached hereto and incorporated by this reference.
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SECTION 2. That the totals for the funds noted inExhibit Aare hereby
appropriated for the fiscal year 2026.
SECTION 3. Severability. If any one or more sections, subsections, or
sentences of this Ordinance are held to be unconstitutional or invalid, such decision shall not
affect the validity ofthe remaining portion ofthis Ordinance and the same shall remain infull
force and effect.
SECTION 4. Effective Date. This ordinance shall take effect and be inforce ten
10) days from and after its passage, approval and publication asprovided by law.
PASSED by the City Council the day of , 2026
JANE REBELOWSKI, Council President
Approved this day of , 2026
GREG WHEELER, Mayor
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
ANGELA HOOVER, City Clerk KYLIE FINNELL, City Attorney
PUBLISHED the day of , 2026
EFFECTIVE the day of , 2026
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