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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-27-2014 Council Agenda Item 2-B SupplementCity of Fresno March 27, 2014 Protect Public Safety - At minimum, maintain the current level of public safety and improve services as soon as funds are available Support Job Creation - Include minimal staffing increases to support improved customer service and economic development Restore Financial Health – ◦Pay off deficit funds and Water litigation/CSW fund loans ◦Build reserves of $25 million as quickly as possible without impacting public safety and job creation 2 Total carryover is $6.8 million ◦$3.3 million resulted from one-time savings in operational expenses and transfers, primarily from holding positions open for Measure G ◦$1.7 is one-time, pre-paid revenue with one-time offsetting expenses in FY 2014, e.g. El Paseo project inspection fees ◦$1.8 million is expected to be ongoing revenue, this has been taken into consideration in the Five- year projections 3 What’s in the Base: ◦Increases in Property Tax per Assessor’s estimated AV for FY 2015 ◦Revised RDA increment per Successor agency schedule ◦Employee raises required by labor contracts ◦30 Cadets ◦7 additional Emergency Services Dispatchers ◦BFF staffing (7 General Fund positions) ◦Increase in Pension costs, both due to salary increases and the decrease in return rate of the pension system 4 5 What’s in continued: ◦Replenishment of the $3 million Self Insurance Retention (SIR) contingency ◦Reallocation of some CDBG expenses per federal audit findings ◦All debt obligation transfers ◦Minimal level of GF capital replacement for PD vehicles, Fire apparatus, safety training & technology What’s not in the Base ◦Provision for health care cost increases 6 FY 2014 Estimate FY 2015 Base FY 2016 Projected FY 2017 Projected FY 2018 Projected FY 2019 Projected Carryover 6,825 2,756 0 0 0 0 Revenues: Sales Tax 74,166 76,247 77,914 79,862 81,859 83,905 Property Tax 102,286 105,929 108,048 110,209 112,413 114,661 RDA Increment 2,832 2,100 2,400 2,400 2,424 2,448 Charges for Current Svcs 32,858 34,215 34,899 35,597 36,309 37,036 All Other 67,971 66,072 65,831 65,338 66,435 67,377 Subtotal Revenues 280,113 284,563 289,092 293,406 299,440 305,427 Total Resources 286,938 287,319 289,092 293,406 299,440 305,427 Employee Services 192,482 206,451 204,594 209,555 214,137 215,737 All Other Expenditures 51,949 54,965 57,384 59,700 59,774 60,295 Total Expenditures 244,431 261,416 261,978 269,255 273,911 276,032 Debt Service (net of POB)/Transfers (23,298) (25,903) (24,941) (24,253) (23,074) (22,532) Resources less Expenditures/Trfs 19,209 0 2,173 (102) 2,455 6,863 Internal Loan/Repayment (12,400) 0 0 0 0 0 Deficit Recovery (4,053) 0 0 0 0 0 Ending Balance 2,756 0 2,173 (102) 2,455 6,863 7 FY 2014 Estimate FY 2015 Base FY 2016 Projected FY 2017 Projected FY 2018 Projected FY 2019 Projected Estimated RDA Debt Repayment 3,500 2,000 3,125 2,900 3,040 Estimated Budget Surplus/Deficit (from prior slide) 0 2,173 (102) 2,455 6,863 Ending Reserve Balance 1,500 5,000 9,173 12,196 17,551 27,454 Funded police officers ◦717 in FY 2015-FY 2016 ◦727 in FY 2017 ◦732 in FY 2018-FY 2019 Funds all current cadets and Emergency Services Dispatchers Funded firefighters ◦311 in FY 2015- FY 2017 (funded thru SAFER13 grant) ◦320 in FY 2018- FY 2019 8 Recognize RDA tax increment monies, per the Successor agency schedule, into the operating budget Due to the uncertain timing of the RDA debt repayment, these funds will be placed in the Emergency Reserve if/when they are received Assume modest contract savings as contracts come open ◦Funds increases in public safety and other staffing in the coming years ◦Assume salary increases after 2 years of savings 9 Budget will be delivered to Council on May 20th Budget hearings can start 10 calendar days after delivery Must be adopted by June 30th 10