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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2002-03-26 - AGENDA REPORTS - BUDGET AMEND (2)CITY OF SANTA CLARITA AGENDA REPORT CONSENT CALENDAR DATE: March 26, 2002 City Manager Appro, Item to be presented SUBJECT: BUDGET AMENDMENT TO DEVELOPMENT REVENUES AND CITY COUNCIL CONTINGENCY DEPARTMENT: Administrative Services RECOMMENDED ACTION City Council approve appropriations of $200,000 in account number 1240-7401 and increase estimated revenues as shown: BACKGROUND During the mid -year process, staff reviewed the estimated development revenues and determined that development in Santa Clarita was going to remain flat or possibly decrease due to the state of the economy at that time. Since that time, staff has reevaluated the effects of the economy on development in Santa Clarita and determined that development in the area has continued to exceed expectations. At this time, Development Revenues are, expected to exceed the current year budget by approximately $200,000. There has been a high demand on the Council Contingency account during this fiscal year with the balance in the account currently at $145,006. Staff realizes the importance of this reserve account to fund necessary items betweennow and the end of the fiscal year. Therefore, staff is recommending that the increase in estimated revenues be utilized to increase the funding in the Council Contingency Account. Agenda Item Current Adjusted Account # Title Budget Budget Change 001-4114 Conditional Use Permit $ 43,530 $ 63,530 $ 20,000 001-4212 Electrical Permits 134,595 159,595 25,000 001-4213 Plumbing Permits 111,545 196,545 85,000 001-4214 Mechanical Permits 60,900 80,900 20,000 001-4217 Building Permits 2,069,495 2,099,495 30,000 001-6102 Building Plan Check 1,076.445 1.096.445 20.000 Total $ 3,496,510 $ 3,696,510 $200,000 BACKGROUND During the mid -year process, staff reviewed the estimated development revenues and determined that development in Santa Clarita was going to remain flat or possibly decrease due to the state of the economy at that time. Since that time, staff has reevaluated the effects of the economy on development in Santa Clarita and determined that development in the area has continued to exceed expectations. At this time, Development Revenues are, expected to exceed the current year budget by approximately $200,000. There has been a high demand on the Council Contingency account during this fiscal year with the balance in the account currently at $145,006. Staff realizes the importance of this reserve account to fund necessary items betweennow and the end of the fiscal year. Therefore, staff is recommending that the increase in estimated revenues be utilized to increase the funding in the Council Contingency Account. Agenda Item BUDGETAMENDMENT March 26, 2002 — Page 2 ALTERNATIVE ACTION Other action as directed by Council. FISCAL IMPACT The approval of this item will result in additional appropriations of $200,000 in the General Fund, with an offsetting increase in estimated General Fund Revenues. ATTACHMENTS None. SS:DS:hds council\Bud Adj 09.26.02