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REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM <br />Appropriation <br />Agenda Date Requested:February13, 2012 <br />Source of Funds:N/A <br />Requested By:Michael Dolby, CPA <br />Account Number:N/A <br />Department: Finance <br />Amount Budgeted:N/A <br />Report: Resolution:Ordinance:XX <br />Amount Requested:N/A <br />Exhibits: <br />Ordinance <br />Budgeted Item:YESNO <br />Exhibits: <br />Excerpt from FY 2012Adopted Budget <br />& Amended Budget(Exhibit A & B) <br />Exhibits: <br />Explanations / Backup for Amendment <br />SUMMARY & RECOMMENDATION <br />The City Council adopted the Fiscal Year 2011-12Budget on September 12, 2011. <br />The Summary of Funds, which is shown below, represents the amendments which council previously approved to <br />the FY 2011-12Budget. (*denotes funds with current changes) <br />PreviouslyProposed <br />Original BudgetAmended BudgetAmended Budget <br />General Fund $35,992,372$35,994,872$35,994,872 <br />Grant Fund580,442580,442588,842* <br />Street Maintenance Sales Tax Fund1,050,0001,050,0001,050,000 <br />Emergency Services District Sales Tax Fund705,000705,000705,000 <br />Community Investment229,000229,000229,000 <br />Hotel/Motel Occupancy Tax353,742353,742353,742 <br />Economic Development Corporation1,806,7101,806,7101,791,710* <br />Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone1,703,7041,703,7041,703,704 <br />Utility7,761,0337,761,0337,782,033* <br />Airport 133,779133,779133,779 <br />La Porte Area Water Authority1,136,5071,136,5071,136,507 <br />Motor Pool 2,658,1822,658,1822,658,182 <br />Insurance Fund 5,334,6345,334,6345,334,634 <br />Technology Fund0021,000* <br />General Capital Improvement 3,251,0203,251,0203,251,020 <br />Utility Capital Improvement 931,447931,447931,447 <br />Sewer Rehabilitation Capital Improvement 350,000350,000350,000 <br />Drainage Improvement Fund195,000195,000195,000 <br />2005 Certificates of Obligation Bond Fund67,55367,55367,553 <br />2007 Certificates of Obligation Bond Fund408,133408,133408,133 <br />2010Certificates of Obligation Bond Fund174,000174,000174,000 <br />General Debt Service 3,746,2703,746,2703,746,270 <br />Utility Debt Service 306,679306,679306,679 <br />La Porte Area Water Authority Debt Service693,150693,150693,150 <br />Total of All Funds $69,568,357$69,570,857$69,606,257 <br />Action Required by Council: <br />Adopt Ordinance Amending Fiscal Year 2011-12Budgetfor: <br />A.A decrease of $15,000 in the Economic Development Fund for the radio station. The funds will fall to <br />fund balance. <br />B.$8,400 in the Grant Fund for a grant from the Texas Forest Service for personal protective equipment for <br />the fire department. <br />C.$21,000 in the Technology Fund to transfer funds to the Utility Fund to purchase updated Neptune <br />equipment for the meter reading program. The Utility Billing Division has sent over $21,000 over several <br />years to fund upgrades/replacements when needed. The Utility Fund will also need to be amended by this <br />amount in order to spend the funds. <br /> <br />