Terms Used In Indiana Code 36-4-7-8

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
   Sec. 8. After the passage of the appropriation ordinance, the city legislative body may, on the recommendation of the city executive, make further or additional appropriations by ordinance, unless their result is to increase the tax levy set under IC 6-1.1-17. The legislative body may, by ordinance, decrease any appropriation. The executive may, by executive order, decrease the appropriation made for any executive department.

[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 18-1-6-6.5 part.]

As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.3. Amended by Acts 1980, P.L.73, SEC.10.