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The meetings shall be so sondu Interested citizens must be (liven a reasonable opportunity to be • heard. The council may revise the proposed budget but-he an amendment to the budget shall may not increase the authorized e;.nenditures to an amount greater than the estimated income revenues. The council shall gee, '-= - --- - -• - - - - '-- ' - - `--- The budget resolution must show the total for each budgeted fund and each department with such segregation as to objects and purposes of expenditures as the council deems necessary for purposes of budget control. The council shall must also adopt a resolution levying the amount of taxes necessary to provide the revenues for the budgeted expenditures in the ensuing fiscal year. provided in the budget, and The clerk-administrator shall must certify the tax resolution to the county auditor in accordance with state-law. • 22- - - - --- - - - - - -e.• . - - --- - - -- - beginning of the fiscal year of the sums fixed in the resolution of the several purposes namod. The sums fixed in the budget resolution are appropriated for the purposes identified in the budget resolution. iii‘iSubd. 2. • • east two weeks before the budget is adopted for the ensuing fiscal year, 0.0 - -- - a summary shall be given in the city newsiottor, in draft form, of the budget must be published in W. the city newsletterle�lthe official newspaper. Such The summary shall be set forth must be in language and il), _1)'11'u form designed to be readily understood by the layperson taxpayers., and shall The summary must provide Tom' appropriate supporting information as to the necessity for any increase in the total budget over the total for the gitP current fiscal year., but Failure to provide tho spocifiod publish the summary will not invalidate the budget. 0 al* Sec. 7.07. Enforcement of the Budget. The city council-s-hall enforces strictly the provisions of the budget. It elall cannot authorize any payment or the incurring of any obligation by the city,-unless an appropriation has been made in the budget resolution, and there is a sufficient unexpended balance after deducting the total past expenditures and encumbrances against the appropriation. No officer or employee of the city shall place any order or make any purchase except for a purpose and to tho amount may spend any 1 funds unless authorized in the budget resolution. Any obligation incurred by any emolovee person in tho employ of the city for any purpose not authorized in the budget resolution, or for any amount in excess of the amount authorized, ehall will be a personal obligation incurred by the emolovee upon the person incurring the obligation. No check shall may be issued or transfer made to any account other than one owned by the city until the claim to which it relates has been supported by an itemized bill, payroll, or time sheet or other document approved and signed by the responsible city officer. who vouches for its correctness and reasonableness. Sec. 7.08. Alterations in the Budget. After the budget resolution has been adopted, the council shall not increase the amounts fixed in the resolution beyond the estimated receipts except to the extent that actual receipts exceed the estimate. At anytime the council may, by resolution approved by a majority of its members, 0