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September 15, 2014 (Regular Meeting) <br />Page 2163 <br />1. The County Manager may transfer amounts between objects of <br />expenditures and revenues within a function without limitation. <br />2. The County Manager may transfer amounts up to $100,000 between <br />functions of the same fund. <br />3. The County Manager may transfer amounts between contingency funds <br />which are set aside for a specific project for budgetary <br />shortfalls or upon the appropriate approval of a change order. <br />4. The County Manager is authorized to transfer funds from the <br />General Fund or Capital Reserve Fund to the appropriate fund for <br />projects approved within the Capital Improvement Plan for the <br />current fiscal year. <br />5. Upon notification of funding increases or decreases to existing <br />grants or revenues, or the award of grants or revenues, the <br />Manager or designee may adjust budgets to match, including grants <br />that require a County match for which funds are available. <br />6. The County Manager or designee may adjust debt financing from <br />estimated projections to actual funds received. <br />7. The County Manager may enter into and execute change orders or <br />amendments to County construction contracts in amounts less than <br />$90,000 when the appropriate annual budget or capital project <br />ordinance contains sufficient appropriated but unencumbered <br />funds. <br />H. The County Manager may award and execute contracts which are not <br />required to be bid or which G.S. 143 -131 allows to be let on <br />informal bids so long as the annual budget or appropriate capital <br />project ordinance contains sufficient appropriated but <br />unencumbered funds for such purposes. <br />9. The County Manager may execute contracts with outside agencies to <br />properly document budgeted appropriation to such agencies where <br />G.S. 153 A- 248(b), 259. 449 and any similar statutes require such <br />contracts. <br />10. The County Manager may reject formal bids when deemed appropriate <br />and in the best interest of Cabarrus County pursuant to G.S. 143- <br />129 (a). <br />11. The County Manager may reduce revenue projections consistent with <br />prevailing economic conditions, and also reduce expenditures <br />correspondingly. <br />Section III. <br />This ordinance and the budget documents shall be the basis of the <br />financial plan for the County of Cabarrus. <br />a. The Finance Director is hereby directed to maintain within the <br />Capital Projects Fund sufficient detailed accounting records to <br />satisfy the requirements of the law. <br />b. The Finance Officer is directed to report, at the request of the <br />Board, on the financial status of each project element in Section I <br />and on the total revenues received or claimed. <br />c. Copies of this capital project ordinance shall be furnished to the <br />Clerk to the Governing Board, and to the Finance Director for <br />direction in carrying out this project. <br />d. At the completion of a construction project, all unrestricted excess <br />funds are transferred to the General Fund and the portion of the <br />Capital Project Ordinance associated with the project is closed. <br />Adopted this 15th day of September, 2014. <br />ATTEST: <br />CABARRUS COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />BY: /s/ Elizabeth F. Poole <br />Elizabeth F. Poole, Chairman <br />