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08-23-12 Workshop MeetingCITY COMMISSION CITY OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA WORKSHOP MEETING -THURSDAY, AUGUST 23, 2012 8:00 A.M. DELRAY BEACH CITY HALL FIRST FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM The City will furnish appropriate auxiliary aids and services where necessary to afford an individual with a disability an equal opportunity to participate in and enjoy the benefits of a service, program, or activity conducted by the City. Contact Doug Smith at 243-7010, 24 hours prior to the program or activity in order for the City to reasonably accommodate your request. Adaptive listening devices are available for meetings in the Commission Chambers. WORKSHOP AGENDA 1. FY 2013 Budget Discussion 2. Commission Comments Please be advised that if a person decides to appeal any decision made by the City Commission with respect to any matter considered at this meeting, such person will need to ensure that a verbatim record includes the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is based. The City neither provides nor prepares such record. MEMORANDUM TO: Mayor and City Commissioners FROM: Douglas E. Smith, Acting City Manager DATE: August 17, 2012 SUBJECT: AGENDA ITEM WS.1 -WORKSHOP MEETING OF AUGUST 23, 2012 FY 2013 BUDGET DISCUSSION ITEM BEFORE COMMISSION Information for the FY 2013 Budget Discussion will be provided next week. Projected Revenues  At proposed 2013 millage rate (7.1992) $93,643,140  Each 1/10th mil equals $590,760  Net to the City $501,080 Projected Expenses  City Manager’s Budget Request $97,236,240  Projected Revenue $93,643,140  Balance needed at current millage $3,593,100 Options for Balancing FY 2013 Budget  Funds Needed @proposed millage $3,593,100  Fund the increase in capital with prior year’s surplus $1,600,000  Balance needed $1,993,100  Options are (1) additional budget cuts, (2) increase revenue, or (3) use more surplus. Fire Service Fee Scenario  Reduce millage from 7.1992 to 7.0 ($1,176,803)  Reduces the CRA transfer 179,360  Net budget impact ($997,443)  Adopt fire service fee with 5 year sunset  Residential flat fee $85 per unit  Non-residential sliding scale, all > 40,000 sf pay same  Assume 88% collection rate $2,990,543  Net available to balance budget $1,993,100 MEMORANDUM TO:Mayor and City Commissioners FROM:Douglas E. Smith, Acting City Manager DATE:August 17, 2012 SUBJECT:AGENDA ITEM WS.1 - WORKSHOP MEETING OF AUGUST 23, 2012 FY 2013 BUDGET DISCUSSION ITEM BEFORE COMMISSION Information for the FY 2013 Budget Discussion will be provided next week. Projected Revenues At proposed 2013 millage rate (7.1992) $93,643,140 Each 1/10 th mil equals $590,760 Net to the City $501,080 Projected Expenses City Manager’s Budget Request $97,236,240  Projected Revenue $93,643,140 Balance needed at current millage $3,593,100 Options for Balancing FY 2013 Budget Funds Needed @ proposed millage $3,593,100 Fund the increase in capital with prior year’s surplus $1,600,000 Balance needed $1,993,100 Options are (1) additional budget cuts, (2) increase revenue, or (3) use more surplus. Fire Service Fee Scenario Reduce millage from 7.1992 to 7.0 ($1,176,803) Reduces the CRA transfer 179,360 Net budget impact ($997,443) Adopt fire service fee with 5 year sunset Residential flat fee $85 per unit Non -residential sliding scale, all > 40,000 sf pay same Assume 88% collection rate $2,990,543 Net available to balance budget $1,993,100