PART I THE CHARTER
Sec. 85. Same--Enumeration of proposed expenditures.
The proposed expenditures shall be itemized in such form and to such
extent as shall be provided by law, or, in the absence of such provision, by
regulations established by ordinance. Separate provision shall be included in
the budget for at least:
(a) Interest, amortization, and redemption charges
on the public debt for which the faith and credit of the city is
pledged.
(b) Other statutory expenditures.
(c) The payment of all
judgments.
(d) An amount equal to the deficit for operations of water and
sewer and other public utilities during the last completed fiscal year,
separately stated for each utility which appears in a separate section of the
budget.
(e) Administration, operation, and maintenance of each office,
department, or agency of the city itemized by character and object of
expenditure.
(f) Contingent expense in an amount of not more than three per
cent of the total proposed expenditures.
(g) Expenditures proposed for
capital projects. (Acts 1951, ch. 539, § 85)
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