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SR-202-001 (56) ;2o'Z-tJCJ / 6~N .12. CM:CP:mnun city council Meeting: 8/12/86 Santa Monica, California TO: Mayor and City Council FROM: City staff SUBJECT: 1985-86 Year-End Report INTRODUCTION The purpose of this staff report is to request year end budget adjustments for 1985-86, to transmit the Year-End Performance Review and to request selected budget adjustments for 1986-87. 1985-86 Budget Adjustments It is standard practice for budget adjustments to be requested based upon the year end financial reports which become available in late July. Budget adjustments are recommended to ensure that departmental budgets are balanced within the appropriation levels established to the major account groups level of each fund within a department. As wi th the mid-year bUdget review, the appropriation changes, transfers and grant supported appropriation adjustments requested are technical in purpose. Each budget adjustment requested is detailed on Exhibits A and B. Year-End Performance Report The 1985-86 Year-End Departmental Performance Review is transmi tted as a separate document for your review and 6-tJ - 1 - AUf 1 2 1986 consideration. progress towards accomplishing all objectives and performance indicators in the 1985-86 Adopted Budget is reported. The format of information presented for Objectives is identical to that presented for the 1985-86 mid-year review. If further information is desired on accomplishment of objectives, staff are prepared to follow-up with information items on specific issues/concerns identified by city Council. 1986-87 Budqet Adjustments Rather than wait until the mid-year budget review in February of 1987, several technical financial adjustments to the 1986-87 budget are recommended at this time. These adjustments are outlined in Exhibit C. In addition, a correction of base salary levels for two classifications is requested. These financial adjustments are mostly necessary due to the timing of expenditures originally approved in the 1985-86 budget but not incurred until 1986-87. The salary levels for the Cable T.V. Manager and Cable T. V. Production Specialist classifications were previously presented as $3,667/month E-step and $2,971/month E-step, respectively. These salary levels should instead be $3, SOG/month E-step and $2,974/month E-step. RECOMMENDATIONS 1) Approve the budget adjustments detailed in Exhibits A, B, and c. - 2 - 2) Approve the new salary levels for the Cable T.V. Manager and Cable T.V. Production Specialist classifications. Prepared By: Craig Perkins senior Management Analyst Julia Griffin Senior Management Analyst Attachments (yearend) - 3 - Exhibit A Summary of proposed 1985-86 Appropriation Adjustments Fund General Misc. Grants Gas Tax Worker's Compensation Self-Insurance Department Non-Departmental Non-Departmental Non-Departmental Non-Departmental Capital-Streets Traffic Control and Parking Capital-Streets, Traffic Control and Parking Non-Departmental Purpose Appropriation Transfer from Misc. $( 1,407) Grants Fund to off- set eligible grant supported expenditure in the General Fund. Increase in Transfer from Misc. Grants fund to reflect additional grant funds received for eligible Library expenditures. $( 75,238) Transfer to General $ Fund to offset eligible grant supported expenditure. 1,407 Increase in transfer $ 75,238 to General Fund from Misc. Grants Fund to reflect additional grant funds received for eligible Library expenditures. Reduction in budget $( 4,950) amount for Barnard Way Barrier (HES grant supported) which is offset by matching budget increase in the Gas Tax Fund. Increase due to need $ for city match of HES grant supported project to construct Barnard Way Barrier. To recognize unantic- $ 256,552 ipated payment of claims. This is financed from the Worker's Compensation Self-Insurance Fund available cash. 4,950 Exhibit B Summary of Proposed 1985-86 Transfers Within Departments Requiring City Council Approval Salaries & Supplies & capital Fund Department Wages Expenses outlay Total General City Clerk (12,448) (12,448) 12.448 (12,448 (12,448) 12,448 0 Transfer from salaries and wages accounts to pay for higher than anticipated printing supply costs which are the result of in- creased printshop service. City Attorney ( 2,409) ( 2,409) 2,409 2,409 (2,409) 2,409 o Transfer from salaries and wages accounts to cover higher than anticipated costs of Fair Housing Program and other services. Personnel ( 8,691) ( 8,691) 8,691 8,691 ( 8,691) 8,691 o Transfer from salaries and wages accounts to pay for higher than anticipated advertising costs related to employee recruitment. Library ( 7,868) ( 7,868) 7,868: 7,868 ( 7,868) 7,868 o Transfer from salaries and wages accounts to cover higher than anticipated costs for electricity. General Services ( 1,257) ( 1,257) 1,257 1,257 ( 1,257) 1,257 o Transfer from supply and expense accounts to cover higher than anticipated costs for upgrade of Administration Division Phone system. Exhibit C Summary of Proposed 1986-87 Appropriation Adjustments Fund Department General General Services Water General Services Refuse General Services pier General Services Cable City Manager Purpose Appropriation Funds for purchase $232,275 and installation of 2,445 solid state parking mechanisms were originally approved by council in May, 1986. The formal award of bid, however, will not occur until early 1986-87. Purchase of three $ 63,738 vehicles was budgeted in 1985-86 but delivery and payment will not take place until 1986-87. Purchase of two $ 50,924 vehicles was budgeded in 1985-86 but delivery and payment will not take place until 1986-87. Funds for utility $ 15,000 upgrade for new restaurant on pier were budgeted in 1985-86, but delays in submittal of final plans by lessee have caused the work to be delayed to 1986-87. Represents funds $144,624 appropriated in the Cable Fund in 1985-86 but not spent due to delays in implementing the City's new Cable Television Division. These funds will be combined with existing 1986-87 Comprehensive Non-Departmental Self-Insurance Parking Authority General services appropriations to enable establishment of a city cable production capability. Adjustment necessary $ 81,002 to reflect most recent estimates of deposit requirements for the ACCEL pool. This increase is financed from the Comprehensive Insurance Fund avail- able cash. These funds represent $ 61,250 payments on bond coupons which were budgeted in 1985-86 but will not actually be paid until 1986-87