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Risk Management             An organized attempt to protect a government's assets against
                                           accidental loss in the most economical method.

               Source of Revenue           Revenues are classified according to their source or point  of
                                           origin.

               Strategic Plan              A multi-year financial, operational and capital plan designed to
                                           serve as a guide to future capital improvements, staffing and
                                           operational requirements,  as well as projected funding sources
                                           over a specified time frame. The Strategic Plan is updated on an
                                           annual basis.

               Supplemental                A budget request submitted during the budget process for a new
                                           program or an increase to current programs or services above the
                                           current budget level.

               Supplies                    A cost category for minor items (individually priced at less than
                                           $5000) required by departments to conduct their operations.

               Tax Duplicate               A listing  of  all taxable properties (real and personal) located
                                           within the City's boundaries and the assessed valuation of each
                                           parcel as determined by the Tarrant County Appraisal District.
                                           This is another term for tax roll.

               Unencumbered Balance        The amount  of an appropriation that is neither expended nor
                                           encumbered.  It is essentially the  amount of  money still
                                           available for future purchases.

               Working Capital             The amount of funds available for use in the form of cash or
                                           other assets after deductions for liabilities.

               Vendor                      An individual or business that provides goods or services to a
                                           City for which they are compensated by the City.

               Voucher                     A document  indicating a transaction has occurred.  It usually
                                           contains the accounts related to the transaction.















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