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File #: RES 17-184    Version: 1 Name: Adopt 2018 General Fund Budget
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 12/21/2017 In control: City Council
On agenda: 12/21/2017 Final action: 12/21/2017
Title: ADOPT THE 2018 GENERAL FUND BUDGET
Sponsors: Joe Huss

PUBLIC HEARING - Joe Huss, Finance Director

 

Title

ADOPT THE 2018 GENERAL FUND BUDGET

 

Background

Council conducted a public hearing for the proposed 2018 General Fund budget and proposed property tax levy on December 14.  Pursuant to statutory requirements, a public hearing is again scheduled for tonight at which the City Council will consider public input and adopt a final levy and budget.

 

The attached resolution reflects adjustments made since the December 14 public hearing, and is recommended for adoption. 

 

Under a separate resolution, and in association with the attached resolution, Council adopted the 2018 property tax levy. 

 

Schedule of Actions

December 14, 2017

Truth-in-Taxation Public Hearing

December 21, 2017

Public Hearing

 

Adopt 2018 General Fund Budget

 

Recommendation

By motion, adopt the resolution included herein.

 

Body

                     WHEREAS, a proposed General Fund Budget for the fiscal year commencing January 1, 2018 has been prepared by the City Manager; and

 

                     WHEREAS, said proposed General Fund Budget has been prepared and presented to the City Council in accordance with the City Charter of the City of Blaine; and

 

                     WHEREAS, the City Council has examined, studied, and reviewed said proposed General Fund Budget; and

 

                     WHEREAS, a public hearing was held and conducted in accordance with the truth-in-taxation laws so as to give interested citizens a reasonable opportunity to be heard; and

 

                     WHEREAS, the City Council has, after due consideration and deliberation, made such amendments and adjustments in the proposed General Fund Budget as they consider necessary, desirable, or expedient.

 

                     NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Blaine as follows:

 

1.                     That the proposed General Fund Budget shown below is approved.

 

2.                     That the 2018 budget appropriations shown below are approved.

 

3.                     That the City Manager is authorized and directed to implement and to administer, within the budgetary funding limits and within adopted City policy and relevant State and City laws and regulations, said approved General Fund Budget.

 

REVENUES:

 

 

 

 

 

Taxes

$22,482,025

 

Licenses and Permits

    2,270,000

 

Intergovernmental Revenues

    1,412,500

 

Charges for Services

    4,148,250

 

Fines and Forfeits

       198,000

 

Investment Earnings

       202,500

 

Miscellaneous

         99,200

 

 

TOTAL REVENUES

 $30,812,475

                     

EXPENDITURES:

 

 

 

Legislative:

 

 

City Council

$102,820

 

Commissions and Committees

    29,020

 

Legal

  363,950

 

Total Legislative

 $495,790

 

 

Administration:

 

 

City Manager

$458,440

 

City Clerk

  509,450

 

Human Resources

  611,590

 

Communications

  317,305

 

Total Administration

$1,896,785

Finance:

 

 

Finance

$1,630,510

 

Information Services

     761,690

 

Total Finance

$2,392,200

Safety Services:

 

 

Safety Services Administration

$   834,480

 

Emergency Preparedness

       89,910

 

Professional Standards

     346,200

 

Police Patrol

  6,038,200

 

Police Investigations

  2,226,080

 

Police Records

     774,195

 

Crime Prevention

     238,060

 

Community Services

     521,220

 

Fire Services

  1,954,080

 

Community Standards

  1,190,050

 

Total Safety Services

14,212,475

Public Services:

 

 

Public Services Management

$    174,260

 

Public Works

   6,634,415

 

Engineering

   1,210,440

 

Geographical Information Services

      234,890

 

Recreation

   1,131,075

 

Total Public Services

$ 9,385,080

 

Community Development:

 

 

Planning

$    609,740

 

Building Inspections

   1,399,610

 

Total Community Development

$ 2,009,350

Unallocated:

 

 

Allocated Services

$    420,000

 

 

 

TOTAL GENERAL FUND EXPENDITURES

$30,811,680

 

PASSED by the City Council of the City of Blaine this 21st day of December, 2017.

 

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Dave Clark

Andrew Garvais

Councilmember

Councilmember

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Wes Hovland

Julie Jeppson

Councilmember

Councilmember

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Jason King

Richard Swanson

Councilmember

Councilmember