Chapter 3.02
BIENNIAL BUDGET PROCESS

Sections:

3.02.010    Biennium budget established.

3.02.020    Modifications.

3.02.030    Ratification of other acts.

3.02.010 Biennium budget established.

Pursuant to Chapter 35A.34 RCW, there is hereby established a biennium budget for the city of Poulsbo, beginning with the biennium starting January 1, 2017. The 2017-2018 biennial budget and all subsequent budgets shall be prepared, considered, and adopted under the provisions of this chapter and Chapter 35A.34 RCW. (Ord. 2016-09 § 1, 2016)

3.02.020 Modifications.

Pursuant to Chapter 35A.34 RCW, the city council shall provide for a mid-biennial review, and any modification shall occur no sooner than eight months after the start, but no later than the conclusion, of the first year of the biennium. The mayor shall prepare a proposed budget modification and shall provide for publication of notice of hearings consistent with publication of notices for adoption of other city ordinances. Such proposal shall be submitted to the city council and shall be a public record and be available to the public. A public hearing shall be advertised at least once and shall be held no later than the first regular council meeting in December and may be considered from time to time. At such a hearing or thereafter, the council may consider a proposed ordinance to carry out such modifications, which such ordinance shall be subject to other provisions of Chapter 35A.34 RCW. (Ord. 2016-09 § 2, 2016)

3.02.030 Ratification of other acts.

Acts pursuant to the ordinance codified in this chapter, but prior to its passage or effective date, are hereby ratified and confirmed. (Ord. 2016-09 § 3, 2016)