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File #: RES 11-0164    Version: 1 Name: 2012 General Fund Budget
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 12/15/2011 In control: City Council
On agenda: 12/15/2011 Final action: 12/15/2011
Title: RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE 2012 GENERAL FUND BUDGET
Sponsors: Joe Huss
Related files: RES 11-0163
ITEM:         9.3          PUBLIC HEARING - Joe Huss, Finance Director
 
Title
RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE 2012 GENERAL FUND BUDGET
 
Background
Council conducted a public hearing for the proposed 2012 General Fund budget and proposed property tax levy on December 8.  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 is to adopt the 2012 General Fund Budget and reflects the budget that Council directed be brought forth for consideration at the December 8, 2011 public hearing.  
 
Under a separate resolution, and in association with the attached resolution, Council adopted the 2012 property tax levy.  
 
Schedule of Actions
December 8, 2011 - Conduct Truth-In-Taxation public hearing
December 15, 2011 -
(1)      Conduct public hearing;
(2)      Adopt 2012 General Fund Budget
 
Body
      WHEREAS, a proposed General Fund Budget for the fiscal year commencing January 1, 2012 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 attached hereto and made a part hereof is approved.
 
2.      That the 2012 budget appropriations attached hereto and made a part hereof 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
$16,415,000
 
Licenses and Permits
1,565,200
 
Intergovernmental Revenues
1,038,000
 
Charges for Services
3,932,200
 
Fines and Forfeits
297,000
 
Investment Earnings
235,000
 
Miscellaneous
67,000
 
Reserve Draw
650,000
 
 
TOTAL REVENUES
$24,199,400
 
      
EXPENDITURES:
 
 
 
Legislative:
 
 
City Council
$97,820
 
Commissions and Committees
15,300
 
Legal
394,350
 
Total Legislative
507,470
 
 
Administration:
 
 
City Manager
423,505
 
City Clerk
304,075
 
Human Resources
379,945
 
Communications
122,850
 
Total Administration
1,230,375
Finance:
 
 
Finance
1,359,225
 
Information Services
801,590
 
Total Finance
2,160,815
Safety Services:
 
 
Safety Services Administration
588,585
 
Emergency Preparedness
46,105
 
Professional Standards
275,010
 
Police Patrol
5,172,680
 
Police Investigations
1,098,366
 
Police Records
435,630
 
Crime Prevention
198,515
 
Community Services
381,230
 
Fire Department
1,413,242
 
Community Standards
862,730
 
Total Safety Services
10,472,093
Public Services:
 
 
Public Services Management
188,165
 
Public Works
5,463,460
 
Engineering
1,135,235
 
Geographical Information Services
197,565
 
Recreation
995,370
 
Total Public Services
7,979,795
Community Development:
 
 
Planning
421,690
 
Economic Development
121,595
 
Building Inspections
754,575
 
Total Community Development
1,297,860
Unallocated:
 
 
Allocated Services
380,850
 
 
 
TOTAL GENERAL FUND EXPENDITURES
$24,029,258
 
 
Recommendation
By motion, adopt the resolution included herein.