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HomeMy WebLinkAbout052004 CC Budget Workshop Agenda In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact the office of the City Clerk (90g) 694-6444. Notification 48 hours prior to a meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to that meeting [28 CFR 35.102.35.104 ADA Title II] AGENDA TEMECULA CITY COUNCIL A BUDGET WORKSHOP MEETING CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS 43200 BUSINESS PARK DRIVE MAY 20,2004-10:00 A.M. CALL TO ORDER: Mayor Mike Naggar Flag Salute: Councilman Washington ROLL CALL: Comerchero, Roberts, Stone, Washington, Naggar PUBLIC COMMENTS If you desire to speak to the Council on a matter not listed on the agenda, a pink "Request to Speak" form should be filled out and filed with the City Clerk. When you are called to speak, please come forward and state your name for the record. For Council Business matters on the agenda, a "Request to Speak" form must be filed with the City Clerk J2!iQ[ to the Council addressing that item. There is a five (5) minute time limit for individual speakers. CITY COUNCIL REPORTS Reports by the members of the City Council on matters not on the agenda will be made at this time. A total, not to exceed, ten (10) minutes will be devoted to these reports. Convene a Joint Meeting of the City Council/Community Services District/Redevelopment Agency COUNCIL/DISTRICT/AGENCY BUSINESS Review of the FY 2004-05 Proposed Operatina Budaet RECOMMENDATION: 1.1 Review and discuss the FY 2004-05 Proposed Operating Budget and provide direction to staff as appropriate. R:\Agenda1052004 2 Review of the Proposed FY 2005-09 Capital Improvement Proaram RECOMMENDATION: 2.1 Review and discuss the proposed FY 2005-09 Capital Improvement Program (CIP) and provide direction to staff as appropriate. CITY MANAGER'S REPORT CITY ATTORNEY'S REPORT ADJOURNMENT Next regular meeting: Tuesday, May 25, 2004, at 7:00 P.M., in the City Council Chambers, 43200 Business Park Drive, Temecula, California. R:\AgendaIO52004 ITEM 1 APPROVAL CITY ATTORNEY DIR. OF FINANCE CITY MANAGER ¥Hl.. I CITY OF TEMECULA AGENDA REPORT TO: City Council FROM: Shawn Nelson, City Manager DATE: May 20, 2004 SUBJECT: Review of the FY 2004-05 Proposed Operating Budget PREPARED BY: Genie Roberts, Director of Finance \?¡ V' c/x: Jason Simpson, Assistant Finance Óir~ctor Du RECOMMENDATION: That the City Council review and discuss the FY 2004-05 Proposed Operating Budget, and provide direction to staff as appropriate. DISCUSSION: Attached for your review is the FY 2004-05 Proposed Operating Budget, which includes the following information for the City, Community Services District, and Redevelopment Agency: Summary schedules of revenues, expenditures, and changes in fund balance Revenue detail by fund Expenditure line item detail by fund or department Current Condition-State of California May Revision Budaet The Governor's May Revision package includes a temporary two-year local government reduction of $1.3 billion statewide annually. The package also comes with the Governor's promise to support a constitutional amendment that would guarantee revenue stability and mandate reform for local governments. The City's proposed share of the statewide reduction is estimated at $978,712 for FY04-05 and an additional $978,712 for FY05-06, totaling $1,957,424. Also included is a proposed VLF Gap repayment in FY06-07 of $1.3million. The City has $2.5 million reserved for State Budget impacts that will cover this anticipated reduction. City staff will continue to monitor the status of the State's Budget for further potential impacts. Current Condition-General Fund The City of Temecula remains in extremely healthy financial condition. Based upon the Finance Department's revised estimate of revenues and expenditures for the current fiscal year, it appears that most revenue estimates will be met or exceeded, and that actual expenditures will be less than the budgeted appropriation amounts for an estimated total savings of $1 ,000,000. General Fund Revenues The projected General Fund revenues are $49.1 million for FY 2004-05 which reflects a $4,947,572 or 11.2% increase from the FY 2003-04 revenue estimates. Increases in fee revenue reflect the new proposed User Fee structure. Some of the significant revenue increases are summarized below: ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ $1,565,740 increase in Motor Vehicle In-Lieu Revenue (State backfill restored) $920,600 increase in Sales Tax (to $24,820,600) $496,000 increase in Plan Check and Inspection for Fire Department $378,350 increase in Plan Check fees $300,000 increase in Building & Safety revenues $317,860 increase in Property Taxes $200,073 increase in land Development Fees $147,460 increase in Transient Occupancy Tax $78,000 increase in Franchise Fees General Fund Expenditures The proposed budget of $47.2 million reflects an increase in General Fund expenditures of $3,114,464 or7.1 % from the FY2003-04 budget. The primary increases affecting the General Fund include: 1) Police contract costs due to the addition of four sworn positions, 2) Fire Department costs due to conversion to paramedic engines and contract costs and 3) an increase in the "REST" contribution. Personnel costs increases that impact the budget include: 1) the enhanced retirement benefit of 2.5% @ 55 for all regular authorized positions, 2) the increase of $25.00 in the benefit allowance to $775 per month effective January 1, 2005 for all regular authorized positions per the City's labor agreement, and 3) a cost of living increase of three percent. Six new positions are proposed to be added to the schedule of authorized positions. The total net annual cost of these positions is approximately $275,712. Department Fire Public Works Police TCSD Building & Safety Information Systems Position Office Specialist Office Assistant Management Analyst Theater Manager Building Inspector II System Engineer Three position reclassifications are proposed, at a total annual incremental cost of $20,478 for the position upgrades. The personnel schedule also includes a change in job title from Administrative Secretary to Administrative Assistant and no additional cost to the City with this change. A summary of the proposed position upgrades is as follows: DeDt. Fire City Clerk Building & Safety Proposed Position Adminstrative Assistant Senior Records Coordinator Building Inspector III Current Position Office Specialist Records Coordinator Building Inspector II The proposed budget continues the City's practice of relying on project or temporary help to meet short-term needs. Included in the proposed budget is approxirnately $722,840 in project and 2 temporary help costs, which represents 5.51% of the City's total General Fund personnel cost budget. Following is a summary of the significant items by department in the FY 2004-05 proposed budget: Citv Manaaer ~ Includes $36,000 funding for a federal lobbyist ~ Includes $42,000 funding for a state lobbyist. Citv Clerk ~ Includes $65,000 funding for an election as a result of City Council vacancy. Finance ~ Reflects a significant reduction in consulting services due to the prior year contracts for GASB 34 implementation and the user fee study. Plannina/Code Enforcement ~ Reflects an increase due to the addition of a Code Enforcement Officer on a Temporary basis. Police ~ The following modifications are proposed to sworn staffing levels, exceeding the City's ratio of one sworn officer per thousand residents: Addition of two patrol officers Addition of one school resource officer Addition of one special teams officer ~ The City's ratio of one sworn officer per thousand residents will be exceeded by 4.5 officers. ~ Includes continued funding to support the Community Action Patrol ("CAP") program which would utilize citizen volunteers to perform certain functions. ~ Includes $101,500 in support costs for various special events. Fire ~ $544,440 increase in Fire Services contract costs due implementation of a labor agreement and conversion to Paramedic engines (being phased in over a two-year period). Non-Departmental ~ The "REST" program contribution to TCSD is proposed to be increased from $3,117,275 to $3,612,000. Operatina Transfers Out ~ A $3,730,816 transfer to the Capital Improvement Program is proposed. Fund Balance Due to anticipated additional revenues to be received and expenditure savings in the current fiscal year, it is estimated that the June 30, 2004 fund balance will be approximately $1 ,000,000 higher than originally expected. The proposed FY 2004-05 budget provides for an excess of revenues over expenditures (excluding operating transfers out) in the amount of $1 ,953,670, and the designation for economic uncertainties remains at $1 0 million with additionally designated funds of $2.5 million for State budget impacts and an additional $548,000 for retiree health benefits at June 30, 2005. 3 TEMECULA REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY (RDA) RDA Revenues Overall, a $588,644 or 6.4% increase in total RDA revenue is projected (operating transfers excluded). Gross property tax increment revenue is projected to increase by $884,644 (8.0%). This increase is a reflection of retail and industrial development in the project area. RDA Expenditures A summary of the significant items included in the proposed budget is as follows: low/Moderate Income Housina ~ No significant changes RedeveloDment ~ $150,000 is included for the façade improvement program ~ $455,000 is included for the ERAF shift Debt Service ~ A $246,000 increase is reflected in passthrough agreements as a result of increased tax increment revenue );- Debt service payments are approximately $1 ,494,400. TEMECULA COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT (TCSD) TCSD Revenues Overall, a $824,280 (6.6%) increase in revenues is projected for TCSD. The FY 2004-05 revenue estimates include no change to the special tax rate, or to any of the TCSD assessment rates. The total "REST" program revenue (from the City's General Fund) is proposed to be $3,612,000, a $494,725 increase from FY 2003-04. TCSD Expenditures The proposed Community Services District budget reflects a $552,624 (5.7%) increase in total expenditures from the current year budget. A summary of significant items is as follows: Citv-wide ODerations ~ Includes full year operational & maintenance expenditures $219,300 for the Temecula Children's Museum ~ Include partial year funding of $90,900 for the new Community Theater being constructed in Old Town Temecula Service Level B ~ $25,000 increase in street lighting costs Service level C ~ $69,250 increase in landscape maintenance costs Service Level D ~ $206,160 increase in refuse hauling costs is reflected, per conditions of the franchise fee agreement for refuse and recycling for a consumer price index adjustment 4 TCSD Fund Balance Surplus fund balance has been used over the past several fiscal years to fund ongoing operations and maintenance costs. The proposed FY 2004-05 budget continues to utilize surplus fund balance, in the following amounts: Citywide Operations Service level "B" Service Level "D" Service level "R" $163,668 $ 36,420 $ 59,509 $ 2,541 It is anticipated that the actual amount of fund balance required to be used will be less than the amounts reflected above, based on a demonstrated pattern of actual expenditures being less than the budgeted amounts. INTERNAL SERVICE FUNDS Following is a discussion of significant items in the proposed Internal Service Fund budgets: Insurance ~ Includes increase in $26,000 for property insurance premium cost increases Vehicles ~ Three replacement and four new additional vehicle purchases are proposed as follows: ~ Replacement: Building & Safety: two (2) new sedans for pool vehicle, projected cost $30,000 TCSD: (1) One-ton cargo/Utility Van, projected cost $60,000 ~ New: Building & Safety: two (2) mid-size 4,400 to 5,900 GVWR Pickup Trucks Fire: one (1) new midsize truck for an Inspector, projected cost $28,000 Public Works: one (1) passenger sedan for field staff Information Svstems ~ No significant changes SUDPort Services ~ No significant changes Facilities ~ No significant changes FISCAL IMPACT: The proposed FY 2004-05 General Fund operating budget is a balanced budget that provides for an excess of General Fund revenues over operating expenditures of $1,953,670 (before operating transfers), and provides $3.7 million to be transferred to the Capital Improvement Program. The proposed budget provides for a $10 million designation for economic uncertainties, maintains existing funds for open space acquisition, additionally designates funds for retiree health benefits, and $2.5 million for State budget impacts as of June 30, 2004. Attachment: Proposed FY 2004-05 Operating Budget 5 ITEM 2 APPROVAL CITY ATTORNEY DIR. OF FINANCE CITY MANAGER CITY OF TEMECULA AGENDA REPORT TO: City Council/ Board of Directors / Agency Members FROM: Shawn Nelson, City Manager DATE: May 20, 2004 SUBJECT: Review of the Proposed FY 2005-09 Capital Improvement Program PREPARED BY: Genie Roberts, Director of Finance f¥:- Gus Papagolos, Fiscal Services Mana~ RECOMMENDATION: That the City Council review and discuss the proposed FY 2005-09 Capital Improvement Program (CIP), and provide direction to staff as appropriate. DISCUSSION: The CIP is the City's plan for providing public improvements which exceed $25,000 in cost, have long-term life spans, and are nonrecurring. The proposed CIP document serves as a planning tool for the coordination of financing and scheduling of all capital improvement projects over the next five years. CIP DEVELOPMENT The bound document is presented for City Council review and comments, and is separated as follows: - General Information Regarding the Capital Improvement Program - Revenue and Cost Summaries - Circulation Projects - Infrastructure/Other Projects - Park Projects - Redevelopment Development Agency (RDA) Projects The proposed CIP is a culmination of four staff CIP workshops, which addressed each project for feasibility, necessity, funding sources, and timing. All departments that were involved in the process contributed significantly to the discussions, resulting in a realistic and comprehensive proposed five year Capital Improvement Program. Fi",oœ/P'pagg/B"dg,VCIP 05-091 CIPOS C,",,;! Wo""",,p.AGN CIRCULATION PROJECTS There are thirty-eight (38) circulation projects in the CIP totaling $284,329,338. The circulation projects represent 67% of the available funding. Of particular interest is the French Valley Interchange -Interim South Bound Off-Ramp, Rancho California Road Widening at Old Town Front Street to South Bound 1-15, Pechanga Parkway Improvements, as well as, Winchester Road and Jefferson Road Intersection Improvements. The first year of the CIP, Fiscal Year 2004-05 has a total circulation funding requirement of $73,887,478 and contains 23 priority one projects. All of these projects will have a significant result on traffic circulation and ultimately the quality of life in the City. At the May 11, 2004, City Council meeting, the City Council questioned the status of funding and timing of the traffic signal at Jefferson Avenue and Sanborn Avenue. This signal is currently programmed in the attached CIP and is fully funded in Fiscal Year 2007-08. INFRASTRUCTURE/OTHER PROJECTS Within the Infrastructure section of the CIP there are twenty seven (27) projects totaling $98,089,488. The more complex projects include the Old Town Community Theater, two Fire Stations (Roripaugh and Wolf Creek) and the Temecula Library. The Fiscal Year 2004-05 funding is over $25,000,000 for Infrastructure projects. PARK PROJECTS The highlight in this section of the CIP is the new Sports Park which is fully funded. The total funding for Park projects is $39,286,385. Of the thirty-nine (39) park projects identified in this year's CIP, twenty-seven (27) are fully funded. Other park projects of interest are Pablo Apis Park, Vail Ranch Middle School Basketball Lighting, Veteran's Memorial, and the Nakayama Garden and Tree Lighting project proposed for the Duck Pond. REDEVELOPMENT DEVELOPMENT AGENCY (RDA) PROJECTS There are seven (7) RDA projects and all are fully funded over a five year CIP. These projects include Old Town Mixed Use Housing, Old Town Southem Gateway Landscaping and the relocation of historic sites in Old Town (Escallier House). Within the first year of the CIP, RDA projects total over $5,000,000. COSTS/REVENUE OVERVIEW Overall, the total costas identified in the CIP is $457,297,944. A total of 111 projects are included in the prograrn, consisting of thirty-eight (38) Circulation Projects, twenty-seven (27) Infrastructure/ Other Projects, thirty-nine (39) Park Projects, and seven (7) Redevelopment Agency/Housing Projects. The following illustrates the associated costs for each project classification and total cost: Project Circulation Infrastructure/Other Projects Parks Redevelopment RDA/Houslng Total Cost $284,329,338 $ 98,089,488 $ 39,286,385 $ 13.717.733 $435422944 Projected revenue from identified sources for the Five Year Capital Improvement Program is $291,955,728. Through the first three years of the five year program, there is adequate funding for all proposed projects. The CIP is fully funded in FY 2004-05 at $122,357,869, FY 2005-06 at $54,044,077 and in FY 2006-07 at $40,674,118. Included in this five year plan are twenty-four (24) projects which currently do not fit into the five year window, but warrant consideration and review in this document. These projects are proposed to be funded by both assessment districts and unspecified funds in future years. FISCAL IMPACT: The adoption of the FY 2005-09 Five Year Capital Improvement Program establishes the project appropriations for FY 2004-05. Attachment: Proposed City of Temecula Capital Improvement Program document draft F;oaoœlPepegg/B,dgeUCIP 05-091 CIPO' Co"ol Woo"hopAGN