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HomeMy WebLinkAbout043-2014RESOLUTION NO. 43-2014 APPROVING THE 2014/15 OPERATING BUDGET, SETTING THE 2014/15 APPROPRIATION LIMIT AND AMENDING THE FY 2013/14 GENERAL FUND TRANSFERS TO THE LLAD WHEREAS, an Operating Budget for FY 2014/15 was submitted to the Town Council on May 6, 2014; and WHEREAS, the Town Council held four public study sessions on May 6, May 13, May 20 and May 27, 2014 to review the draft FY 2014/15 Operating Budget; and WHEREAS, the Town Council accepted public testimony and studied the proposed Operating Budget; and WHEREAS, the emphasis in the Operating Budget is focused upon maintaining current program and service levels to the extent that is possible in the current economic climate; and WHEREAS, the Operating Budget proposes programmatic service levels which are within the Town's financial means, while reserving funds for capital projects, meeting debt service obligations, and adequate reserve and contingency levels; and WHEREAS, appropriated transfers from the General fund to the LLAD for 2013/14 are reallocated from CIP projects to operational subsidies as shown in the 10 Year Fund Activity section, Projected 2014 column, of the 2014/15 Operating Budget; and WHEREAS, sufficient revenues are available to fund all 2014/15 expenditures; and WHEREAS, the Town Council is required to adopt an appropriation limit for proceeds of taxes pursuant to Proposition 111 passed by the voters in June 1990; and WHEREAS, this limit fixes the amount of general tax revenue that can be appropriated in a given fiscal year; and WHEREAS, any excess revenue must be returned to the taxpayers; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Proposition 111, the Town Council has selected the growth in California per capita income and population growth within the County as the adjustment factors for FY 2014/15; now therefore, be it RESOLVED that the Danville Town Council hereby: 1. Adopts the 2014115 Operating Budget as recommended; 2. Appropriates Town Revenues, Fund Balances and Special Revenues totaling $28,562,610 for 2014/15 Operating Expenditures; 3. Sets the FY 2014/15 Appropriation Limit at $32,690,770; 4. Amends and reallocates FY 2013/14 General Fund transfers to the LLAD from CIP projects to operating subsidies as shown in the 10 Year Fund Activity; 5. Directs the Town staff to publish the 2014115 Operating Budget; and 6. Directs the Town Manager to implement the 2014115 Operating Budget APPROVED by the Danville Town Council at a regular meeting on June 17, 2014, by the following vote: AYES: Storer, Doyle, Arnerich, Morgan, Stepper NOES: None ABSTAINED: None ABSENT: None APPROVED AS TO FORM: CITY ATTORNEY PAGE 2 OF RESOLUTION NO. 43-2014