HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 25-047, Budget Resolution Citywide Tree ReplantingRESOLUTION NO. 25-047
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SARATOGA
TO AMEND THE CITYWIDE TREE REPLANTING CIP PROJECT
IN THE FISCAL YEAR 2025-26 BUDGET
WHEREAS, The City strives to support environmental sustainability, and
WHEREAS, the City’s Climate Action 2030 recommends a proactive increase in carbon
sequestration efforts, and
WHEREAS, the City assesses Tree Fines for unpermitted tree removals and related
violations, and
WHEREAS, the Tree Fines fund the City’s Tree Replanting CIP used to upkeep the City’s
Urban Forest, and
WHEREAS, the receipts of the Tree Fines need to be periodically appropriated to the
City’s Tree Replanting CIP’s expenditure, and
WHEREAS, City staff can then use the funds to mitigate losses to the City’s urban forest,
and
WHEREAS, a budget amendment is necessary to appropriate the Tree Fine receipts to the
Citywide Tree Replanting CIP Project expenditures as follows:
Account Description Account Number Amount
Citywide Tree Replanting CIP
Expenditure 421.9211-002.45143/81161 $11,137
To appropriate project expenditure for Citywide Tree Replanting for Fiscal Year 2025-26 CIP
Budget.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Saratoga does
hereby amend the Fiscal Year 2025-26 budget.
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Resolution 25-047
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The above and foregoing resolution was passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Saratoga
City Council held on the 20th day of August 2025 by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS FITZSIMMONS, WALIA, ZHAO, VICE MAYOR
PAGE, MAYOR AFTAB
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: NONE
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Belal Y. Aftab, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Britt Avrit, MMC, City Clerk
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