City of Albuquerque
File #: R-08-176   
Type: Resolution Status: Enacted and Published
File created: 12/15/2008 In control: City Council
Final action: 4/6/2009
Enactment date: 4/20/2009 Enactment #: R-2009-044
Title: F/S Repealing Enactment R-10-1991 Regarding The Requirement For A Fiscal Impact Analysis Of Certain Legislation; Establishing A Policy To Require A Fiscal Impact Analysis On All Ordinances, Resolutions, And Executive Communications, And To Require An Economic Impact Analysis On All Legislation Creating a Financial Impact on the Community (Jones)
Sponsors: Trudy E. Jones
Attachments: 1. R-176.pdf, 2. R-176fs.pdf, 3. R-176fsfinal.pdf
Date Action ByActionResultAction Details
4/20/2009 City Clerk Published  Action details
4/16/2009 Mayor Signed by the Mayor  Action details
4/14/2009 City Council Sent to Mayor for Signature  Action details
4/6/2009 City Council Do Pass as AmendedPass Action details
4/6/2009 City Council AmendedPass Action details
3/16/2009 City Council Postponed as SubstitutedPass Action details
3/16/2009 City Council SubstitutedPass Action details
3/2/2009 City Council PostponePass Action details
2/18/2009 City Council Accepted Without Recommendation  Action details
2/9/2009 Finance & Government Operations Committee Sent to Council Without RecommendationPass Action details
12/15/2008 City Council    Not available
12/15/2008 President Referred  Action details
CITY of ALBUQUERQUE
EIGHTEENTH COUNCIL


COUNCIL BILL NO. F/S R-08-176 ENACTMENT NO. ________________________

SPONSORED BY: Trudy Jones


RESOLUTION
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F/S Repealing Enactment R-10-1991 Regarding The Requirement For A Fiscal Impact Analysis Of Certain Legislation; Establishing A Policy To Require A Fiscal Impact Analysis On All Ordinances, Resolutions, And Executive Communications, And To Require An Economic Impact Analysis On All Legislation Creating a Financial Impact on the Community (Jones)
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REPEALING ENACTMENT R-10-1991 REGARDING THE REQUIREMENT FOR A FISCAL IMPACT ANALYSIS OF CERTAIN LEGISLATION; ESTABLISHING A POLICY TO REQUIRE A FISCAL IMPACT ANALYSIS ON ALL ORDINANCES, RESOLUTIONS, AND EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS, AND TO REQUIRE AN ECONOMIC IMPACT ANALYSIS ON ALL LEGISLATION CREATING A FINANCIAL IMPACT ON THE COMMUNITY.
WHEREAS, the Council finds that government should be transparent and accountable to the taxpayers and the local economy; and
WHEREAS, city government has become increasingly complex and important to the local economy; and
WHEREAS, regulations, fees and taxes affect local businesses and individuals and influence local investment and job creation; and
WHEREAS, city government must assure that the impact of government regulation is understood by policy makers and citizens before such regulations are enacted and that unintended consequences are minimized; and
WHEREAS, taxes, fees and regulations should be increased, decreased or imposed only after an assessment of the impact of those actions on the City's budget, the public and others financially impacted by the proposed action.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL, THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE:
Section 1. Enactment R-10-1991 (Council Bill R-230) is repealed.
Section 2. The following shall govern the financial impact information to be provided to the City Council with respect to Council actions:
A. DEFINITIONS: The following Definitions shall...

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