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City of South Bend
Department ofAdininisiration &Finance
Division ofHuman Resources
March 4th,2026
Canneth Lee, President Filed i n Clerk's Office
City of South Bend Common Council
227 W.Jefferson Boulevard,4th Floor Mar 4, 2026
South Bend, Indiana 46601
Bianca Tirado
RE: Q 1 2026 Budget Transfer Ordinance City Clerk, South Bend, IN
Dear President Lee,
During the past several years, it has been the practice of the City of South Bend to request
department heads, fiscal staff,and city administration to conduct an extensive review of the status
of compliance with the adopted city budget and propose necessary adjustments periodically
throughout the year.For 2026,we plan to propose adjustments during four time periods—March,
June, September and December.
Based on our budget review,we are submitting the enclosed budget transfer ordinance for your
consideration.
I will present this bill to the Common Council at the appropriate committee and Council meetings.
It is requested that this bill be filed for 1st reading on March 9th,2026,with 2nd reading,public
hearing and 3rd reading scheduled for March 23',2025.
Thank you for your attention to this request. If you should have any questions,please feel to contact
me at 574-235-9822.
Regards
Kyle Willis
City Controller
BILL NO. 09-26
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND,
INDIANA, FOR BUDGET TRANSFERS FOR VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS WITHIN
THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA FOR THE YEAR 2026
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND INTENT
Unforeseen conditions have developed since the adoption of the existing City budget,
under Ordinance No. 11229-25 on October 13, 2025, which necessitates the increase and
reduction of appropriations within the various departments of the General Fund and other funds
of the City of South Bend during 2026.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of South
Bend, Indiana, as follows:
Section I. All accounts as set forth in the detailed attachment hereto which are
incorporated herein shall be adjusted by increase or reduction of appropriation in the designated
sums.
Section II. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage by
the Common Council and approval by the Mayor.
Canneth J. Lee, Council President
South Bend Common Council
Attest:
Bianca L. Tirado, City Clerk
Office of the City Clerk
Presented by me, the undersigned Clerk of the City of South Bend, to the Mayor of the
City of South Bend, Indiana on the day of , 2026, at o'clock .m.
Bianca L. Tirado, City Clerk
Office of the City Clerk
Approved and signed by me on the day of , 2026, at o'clock
.m.
James Mueller, Mayor
City of South Bend, Indiana
City of South Bend,Indiana
Q12026 Budget Adjustments-Budget Transfers
(budget transfers between different cost categories(Le.personnel,supplies,services,capital)and/or different departments/divisions within the same fund)
Budget
Account t Fund Department Division Account Adjustment
642-06.605.514-445008— Sewage Works Capital Public Works Wastewater Capital Outlay-Machinery&Equip-Other Equipment $ (2,000,000)
642-06-605-514-431002— Sewage Works Capital Public Works Wastewater Services&Charges-Professional-Engineering&Architectural $ 2,000,000
Rationale:Inadvertently budgeted under the incorrect budget account
201-11-208-239-422014— Parks&Recreation Venues Parks&Arts Community Programming Supplies-Operating-Concessions Inventory $ (5,000)
201-11.011-0114 310 0 0— Parks&Recreation Venues Parks&Arts Community Initiatives Services&Charges-Professional-Other Professional Svcs $ 1,150
201-11-208-239431000-- Parks Be Recreation Venues Parks&Arts Community Programming Services&Charges-Professional-Other Professional Svcs $ (1,150)
201-11-2 08-23 9-43 9 0 0 9— Parks&Recreation Venues Parks&Arts Community Programming Services&Charges-Other-Trash Removal $ (3,600)
201-11-011-011-439009— Parks&Recreation Venues Parks&Arts Community Initiatives Services&Charges-Other-Trash Removal $ 3,600
201-11-011-011439006— Parks&Recreation Venues Parks&Arts Community Initiatives Services&Charges-Other-Education&Training Si 500
201-11-208-239-439006— Parks&Recreation Venues Parks&Arts Community Programming Services&Charges-Other-Education&Training $ (500)
201-11-011-011439002— Parks&Recreation Venues Parks&Arts Community Initiatives Services&Charges-Other-Licenses&Permits $ 1,200
201-11-208-239439002— Parks&Recreation Venues Parks&Arts Community Programming Services&Charges-Other-Licenses&Permits $ (1,200)
201-11-2 08-239 43 9 0 0 0— Parks&Recreation Venues Parks&Arts Community Programming Services&Charges-Other-Misc Charges&Svcs $ (10,000)
201-11-011-011439000— Parks&Recreation Venues Parks&Arts Community Initiatives Services&Charges-Other-Misc Charges&Svcs $ 10,000
201-11-011-011422014— Parks&Recreation Venues Parks&Arts Community Initiatives Supplies-Operating-Concessions Inventory $ 5,000
201-11-011-011422009— Parks&Recreation Venues Parks&Arts Community Initiatives Supplies-Operating-Recreation Supplies $ 25,000
201-11-208-239422009— Parks&Recreation Venues Parks&Arts Community Programming Supplies-Operating-Recreation Supplies $ (25,000)
201-11-011-011422005— Parks&Recreation Venues Parks&Arts Community Initiatives Supplies-Operating-Uniforms $ 1,000
201-11-208-239-422005— Parks&Recreation Venues Parks&Arts Community Programming Supplies-Operating-Uniforms $ (1,000)
201-11-011-011421000— Parks&Recreation Venues Parks&Arts Community Initiatives Supplies-Office-Other Office Supplies $ 2,000
201-11-208-239421000— Parks&Recreation Venues Parks&Arts Community Programming Supplies-Office-Other Office Supplies $ (2,000)
Rationale:Transfer to Correct Budget Account Strings
101-08-080-080-422001— General Fund Police Department Police Department Supplies-Operating-CS.Gasoline $ (60,000)
101-08-080-080-443001— General Fund Police Department Police Department _Capital Outlay-Buildings-Building Improvements $ 60,000
Rationale:Cover expenses for building improvements for storage of explosive materials.
101 04 400 942439006— General Fund Administration&Finance Human Resources Services&Charges-Other-Education&Training $ 16,000
101.04400-042410001— General Fund Administration&Finance _Human Resources Personnel-Salaries&Wages-Salaried Wages $ (16,000)
Rationale:Transfer for Training and Development
101-04-040-040-410003-ARP016- General Fund Administration&Finance General City Personnel-Salaries&Wages-Permanent Part Time $ 91,513
101-04-040-040411001-ARP016- General Fund Administration&Finance General City Services&Charges-Other-Education&Training $ 7,944
101.04-040-040-439300-ARP016- General Fund Administration&Finance General City Services&Charges-Other-Education&Training $ (99,457)
Rationale:Transfer funds for to cover GVI wages and taxes
101-04-040-040-422005— General Fund Administration&Finance General City Supplies-Operating-Uniforms $ 250
101-04-040-040-422008— General Fund Administration&Finance General City Supplies-Operating-Medical/Safety Supplies $ 750
101-04-040-040-422007— General Fund Administration&Finance General City Supplies-Operating-Cleaning Supplies $ 5,000
101-04-040-040-436001— General Fund Administration&Finance General City Services&Charges-Repairs&Maint-Building R&M $ (6,000)
Rationale:Transfer budget to cover expenses for City Hall facility
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