§ 1710. TIDELAND OPERATING FUND.  


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  • (a)

    There is hereby created and established a special fund, to be designated as the "Tideland Operating Fund," which shall be a continuing fund not subject to transfer at the close of the fiscal year. Revenue from the following sources shall be deposited in the City Treasury to the credit of said fund:

    (1)

    All net proceeds and revenues, exclusive of net proceeds and revenues attributable to oil and gas operations, derived from the conduct and maintenance of operations, facilities, and other improvements situated on the Long Beach tidelands outside of the Harbor District, and from operations, facilities and other improvements situated on other lands outside of the Harbor District owned by the City to the proportionate extent that such lands were acquired with, or such operations, facilities and improvements were constructed or implemented with, tideland trust monies.

    (2)

    Interest, earnings, income or profits from the investment of money deposited to the credit of the Tideland Oil Revenue Fund.

    (3)

    Approved reimbursement transfers from other established funds. All such reimbursement transfers shall be made by journal entry on the books of the City in the manner determined by the City Manager.

    (b)

    The money deposited in the Tideland Operating Fund may, from time to time, be invested in accordance with the provisions of applicable legislation of the State of California providing for the investment and reinvestment of any monies in any sinking fund, or any surplus monies in the treasury of cities in the State. All interest, earnings, income or profits from the investment of said money shall likewise be deposited to the credit of said fund.

    (c)

    With prior approval of a majority of all members of the City Council, money credited to the Tideland Operating Fund may be expended for the purpose of performing services defraying operating and maintenance costs, making repairs, additions and betterments, making land acquisitions, constructing improvements, and for other related purposes, all as authorized by Chapter 676, Statutes of 1911, Chapter 102, Statutes of 1925, Chapter 158, Statutes of 1935, Chapter 29, Statutes of 1956, First Extraordinary Session, and Chapter 138, Statutes of 1964, First Extraordinary Session.

    (d)

    All money attributable to oil revenue remaining in the Tideland Oil Fund as of the effective date of this amendment, and without the necessity of any further action, shall be transferred, and paid into the Tideland Oil Revenue Fund. The balance of all other monies in said fund shall, without further action, be transferred and paid into the Tideland Operating Fund. Said Tideland Oil Fund shall thereupon cease to exist. Those portions of the money in said fund which are transferred and paid into the Tideland Oil Revenue Fund and the Tideland Operating Fund, respectively, shall be expended for purposes in accordance with the currently adopted appropriation ordinance.