AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A CAPITAL PROJECTS ORDINANCE FOR THE DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE (2007-05-07/O-1b)

BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the Town of Chapel Hill that, pursuant to Section 13.2 of Chapter 159 of the General Statutes of North Carolina, that the following capital project is hereby established for the Downtown Development Initiative Project.

SECTION I

The Downtown Initiative as authorized by the Town Council in January 2007, includes the costs related to the development on the current site for Lot 5 parking, including, but not limited to, the public parking, open space and public art.

SECTION II

The Manager of the Town of Chapel Hill is hereby directed to proceed with implementation of this project within the terms of funds appropriated here.

SECTION III

Revenues anticipated to be available to the Town to complete the project are as follows: 

TRANSFER FROM THE GENERAL FUND

$460,000

Amounts appropriated are for the project as follows:

Environmental Remediation

$240,000

 

Construction Management Services:

  150,000

 

Professional Services:

65,000

 

Peer Review Honorarium:

      5,000

 

TOTAL:

$460,000 

 

SECTION IV 

The Manager is directed to report annually on the financial status of the project in an informational section to be included in the Annual Budget, and shall keep the Council informed of any unusual occurrences.

SECTION V 

Copies of this ordinance shall be entered into the Minutes of the Council and copies shall be filed within five days of adoption with the Town Manager, Finance Director and Clerk.

This the 7th day of May, 2007.