FY 2014-15 Proposed Budget PowerPoint Part 2 of 2
Proposed Budget FY 2014-15
Departments
General Fund Revenues
Property Taxes $ 9,288,520
Sales Taxes 7,346,170
Fees 2,814,366
Franchises 1,986,159
Fund Transfers 1,878,881
Permits 1,175,803
Inter-Jurisdictional 708,392
Miscellaneous 462,650
Licenses 91,229
Library Fines 31,000
Other Taxes 31,000
Total Revenues $25,814,170
Property
Taxes
36%
Sales
Taxes
28%
Fees
11%
Property Taxes
Sales Taxes
Other Taxes
Franchises
Permits
Licenses
Fees
Library Fines
Inter-Jurisdictional
Fund Transfers
Miscellaneous
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General Fund - Expenses
5%
6%
Fire Rescue
14%
Internal Service
15%
General
Government
28%
Police
23%
General Government
Internal Service
Police
Fire Rescue
Parks & Recreation
Inspections
Marshal Service
Library
Animal Service
Streets
General Government $ 7,364,919
Internal Service 3,789,517
Police 5,776,509
Fire Rescue 3,488,849
Inspections 588,744
Marshal Service 662,603
Streets 1,056,219
Parks & Recreation 1,380,331
Library 846,896
Animal Services 505,717
Total Expenses $25,460,304
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General Fund
Revenues $25,814,170
Expenditures 25,460,304
Increase of Fund Balance 353,866
Beginning Fund Balance 5,936,141
Ending Fund Balance 6,290,008
25% Reserve Policy $6,142,323
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M&O $0.3164
Total Change in Expenditures
$203,000 New Employees
$54,015 Small Expanded Programs (10,000 or less)
$794,800 Large Expanded Programs (over 10,000)
$300,000 Act on Compensation Study
$770,000 Continue Existing Staffing Levels & Programs
$2,121,815 Total Increase
$353,500 Reserve Funding
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M&O $0.3164
New Personnel
$26,000 2 Seasonal Park Workers
$45,000 Accountant I
$93,000 2 additional Mechanics
$39,000 Building Maintenance Worker I
$203,000 Total New Employees
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M&O $0.3164
Small Expanded Programs
$1,500 Baby Changing Stations
$2,500 Lync Implementation
$5,250 Portable AC Unit
$11,200 Fleet Equipment
$19,565 Laptops, Tablets, Printers, and Servers
$14,000 2 Defibrillators
$54,015 Total Small Expanded Programs
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M&O $0.3164
Large Expanded Programs
$327,200 Vehicle Replacements
$36,000 Planning Tracking Software
$109,600 Replace 1/3 of SCBAs
$30,000 Additional Landscaping Services
$21,000 Animal Adoption Trailer (City Portion = $10,000)
$50,000 New/Replacement Desks & Minor Renovations
$150,000 Building Repairs
$20,000 May Charter Election
$50,000 FM 1518 Funding Study (I-10 to FM 78)
$794,800 Total New Programs
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M&O $0.3164
Reserve Funding
$169,000 Vehicle Replacement
$24,500 A/C Replacement
$25,000 Server Replacement
$35,000 Phone System Replacement
$100,000 Unassigned Fund Balance
$353,500 Total Reserve Funding
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General Fund
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City Council
Increase due to an additional election in May
for Charter Amendments
Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $87,240
2014-15 Budget $106,675
% Change 22.3%
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City Manager
The vacant Executive Director salary was
used to fund positions in other departments
Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $946,589
2014-15 Budget $869,113
% Change -8.2%
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Municipal Court
9 month funding of a vacant Court Clerk
Increase in Court costs
Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $389,264
2014-15 Budget $393,267
% Change 1.0%
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Customer Relations 311
No change in operations
Expense
2013-14 Estimate $110,123
2014-15 Budget $115,428
% Change 4.8%
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Planning & Zoning
No change in operations
Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $153,327
2014-15 Budget $158,810
% Change 3.6%
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Legal
Expecting no change in legal services
Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $360,000
2014-15 Budget $360,000
% Change 0.0%
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General Services
Continue to phase out EDC’s coverage of the maintenance of the emergency services buildings
Continue door lock replacement program
By handling more general maintenance services in house the need for outside maintenance services decreases
Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $1,018,364
2014-15 Budget $998,780
% Change -1.9%
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City Secretary
Increase due to merit and other personnel
related expenses
Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $179,287
2014-15 Budget $188,600
% Change 5.2%
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Non-Departmental
Set contingencies to $180,000
Beginning in FY 2014-15 is the Amazon.com property tax incentive which will be offset by additional revenue
Fund building repairs for Station 2 and the Administration building
Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $2,155,553
2014-15 Budget $2,733,829
% Change 26.8%
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Non-Departmental
Fund a design for the Administration Parking lot drainage issues
Sets up a budget to act on the results of the Compensation Survey
Allows for the replacement of old workstations in the
City
Provides funding to finish the Compensation Study
and the Street Impact Fee study
Provide funding for the Steve Simonson Volunteer
Luncheon and the Festival of Angels
Provide funding for a study of FM 1518
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Public Affairs
This increase is caused by full year funding of
the new Events Specialist position
This position will be offset by a 75%
reimbursement from the Hotel Tax Fund
Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $265,217
2014-15 Budget $310,185
% Change 17.0%
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Records Management
Increase the amount of contractual document
scanning and shredding
Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $55,862
2014-15 Budget $63,748
% Change 14.1%
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Schertz Magazine
Increase in printing costs
Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $383,582
2014-15 Budget $405,591
% Change 5.7%
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Engineering
Full year funding of the new Engineer position
authorized at mid year
Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $295,297
2014-15 Budget $338,243
% Change 14.5%
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GIS
Purchase new operating equipment:
Laminator
New Printer
Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $142,612
2014-15 Budget $155,778
% Change 9.2%
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Police
Promotional testing
Additional vehicle replacement on schedule
Uniform replacements
Replace 5 patrol cameras and 4 patrol computers
Replace Live Scan, the electronic finger print scanner
Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $5,441,901
2014-15 Budget $5,776,509
% Change 6.1%
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Fire Rescue
Replace Chief’s Vehicle
Replace Battalion Chief’s Vehicle
Replace SCBA’s 1st of 3 phases
Replace 2 Defibrillators using a lease
Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $3,053,200
2014-15 Budget $3,488,849
% Change 14.3%
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Inspections
Replace Inspector vehicle
Full year funding for the Plans Examiner
Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $501,741
2014-15 Budget $588,744
% Change 17.3%
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Marshal Services
Purchase of new laptops and tablets for use
in the field
Includes development costs to program ticket
writers for Code Enforcers
Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $635,953
2014-15 Budget $662,603
% Change 4.2%
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Public Works - Streets
Increase in street maintenance materials and repairs
Replacement of Vehicle
Personnel services increased due to the turnover
seen in FY 2013-14
Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $1,103,047
2014-15 Budget $1,056,219
% Change -4.2%
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Parks, Recreation, & Community Services
Includes full year funding of the Parks Director
position
Replaces a vehicle
Adds additional third party landscaping services
Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $771,873
2014-15 Budget $924,817
% Change 19.8%
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Swimming Pools
No change in the pool operations contract
Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $253,078
2014-15 Budget $253,078
% Change 0.0%
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Event Facilities
Increased advertising with a focus on
weddings and local magazines and journals
Purchase replacement equipment for the
facilities
Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $140,609
2014-15 Budget $156,046
% Change 11.0%
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Library
No change in operations
Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $844,030
2014-15 Budget $846,896
% Change 0.3%
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Animal Services
Increase due to additional costs of the new Animal Adoption
Facility
Utilities
Maintenance
Animal care supplies
Purchase of Adoption Trailer if the donation goal reaches $9,000
Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $463,541
2014-15 Budget $505,717
% Change 9.1%
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Information Technology
Includes all upgrades to the internet
lines in the General Fund
Includes the increase in the mobile
data plans for the General Fund
Includes new planning tracking
software for P&Z
Includes Zoll RMS Migration
Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $1,481,100
2014-15 Budget $1,628,478
% Change 10.0%
Purchase additional equipment
Replace Second half of network
switches
Upgrade firewall
Purchase video streaming hardware
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Human Resources
Additional advertising for vacant specialized
positions
Full year funding of the FMLA outsourcing
contract
Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $391,518
2014-15 Budget $425,403
% Change 8.7%
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Finance
Increase due to 10 month funding of a new
Accountant I position
Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $466,515
2014-15 Budget $539,478
% Change 15.6%
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Purchasing & Asset Management
No change in operations
Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $267,158
2014-15 Budget $275,433
% Change 3.1%
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Fleet Services
Funding of a new Mechanic I
Funding of a new Mechanic I reimbursed by the EMS
fund
Addition of a fund to replace broken down vehicles
Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $507,106
2014-15 Budget $651,651
% Change 29.1%
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Building Maintenance
Funding for a new Worker I position and vehicle
FY 2013-14 included funding for the security and
audio/visual upgrades to the Council Chambers
Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $324,433
2014-15 Budget $269,074
% Change -17.1%
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City Assistance
Decrease due one time expenses related to
the City taking over operation of the Senior
Center occurring in FY 2013-14
Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $87,648
2014-15 Budget $80,000
% Change -8.7%
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Senior Center
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Establishing a budget of $46,390 to
operate during the first quarter of FY
2014-15 while a decision is reached
about the future operations of this
program
Special Events Fund
Decrease is due to the completion of the Hal Baldwin
Memorial Plaza in FY 2013-14
Revenues Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $174,783 $184,801
2014-15 Budget $153,800 $153,800
% Change -12.0% -16.8%
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PEG Fund
Master Communication Plan will continue in
FY 2014-15 and will partially be funded with
reserves
Revenues Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $119,572 $83,052
2014-15 Budget $209,000 $209,000
% Change 74.8% 151.6%
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Interest & Sinking Debt Fund
2,136,516
1,494,777
2,580,150
3,036,700
6,671,754
3,366,410
6,671,079
4,697,608
5,422,563
5,617,253
5,707,276
$0
$1,000,000
$2,000,000
$3,000,000
$4,000,000
$5,000,000
$6,000,000
$7,000,000
$8,000,000 Revenue
Expense
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Interest & Sinking Debt Fund
The increase in expenses is due to a debt
issuance for Public Works Equipment
Revenues Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $5,617,253 $5,596,775
2014-15 Budget $5,707,276 $5,636,157
% Change 1.6% 0.7%
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Water & Sewer Fund
9,356,018
10,091,773
17,565,917
15,461,527
14,048,903
15,335,321
15,509,849
16,692,742
19,723,616
17,860,678
$0
$5,000,000
$10,000,000
$15,000,000
$20,000,000
$25,000,000
Revenues
Expenses
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Business Office
Increase due to the additional costs of online
transaction fees
Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $619,211
2014-15 Budget $682,347
% Change 10.2%
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Water & Sewer Administration
CCMA increased their service charges by 9.5%
Funds are added to act on the Compensation Study which
should also reduce turnover
The City’s contribution as a member of CVLGC will increase
since another City backed out of the corporation
Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $16,399,970
2014-15 Budget $17,106,216
% Change 4.3%
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Water & Sewer Administration
Waste contractor expense increases but is offset by a
additional revenue
This increase is based on an increase in services and is not a fee
increase
Debt service increases to replace aging Public Works
Equipment though a debt issue
Water & Sewer will also be replacing 2 vehicles
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Drainage Fund
305,535
328,371 356,161
391,776
684,661
681,919
716,303
710,500
998,957
1,042,700
1,159,200
$0
$200,000
$400,000
$600,000
$800,000
$1,000,000
$1,200,000
$1,400,000
Revenues
Expenses
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Drainage Fund
No change in fees
Debt Service will increase with a debt issuance to
purchase Public Works equipment
Revenues Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $1,067,891 $854,453
2014-15 Budget $1,159,200 $1,094,618
% Change 8.6% 28.1%
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Capital Recovery - Water
No change in revenue is expected
Projects to be funded in FY 2014-15 include
improvements to the Live Oak Pump
Revenues Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $885,500 $122,000
2014-15 Budget $885,500 $536,109
% Change 0.0% 339.4%
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Capital Recovery - Sewer
Revenue will increase with a transfer from reserves
to fund new projects
Projects to be funded in FY 2014-15 include Town
Creek Phase III Finish Out
Revenues Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $726,099 $128,185
2014-15 Budget $1,160,497 $1,160,497
% Change 59.8% 805.3%
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EMS Fund
3,548,303
4,034,008
5,174,493
5,840,251
5,641,249
6,133,093
4,818,057
4,991,453
6,382,809
7,359,681
8,186,919
$0
$1,000,000
$2,000,000
$3,000,000
$4,000,000
$5,000,000
$6,000,000
$7,000,000
$8,000,000
$9,000,000
Revenues
Expenses
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EMS Fund
Increased expected transports
No change in fees
Revenues
2013-14 Estimate $7,594,942
2014-15 Budget $8,186,919
% Change 7.8%
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EMS Fund
Increase in expenses related to the increase in transports
Included funds to act on Compensation Study
Debt Service will increase with the issuance of debt to pay for
new ambulances
Equipment for the ambulances will be paid from revenues
Increase in interfund charge to pay for a new Mechanic
Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $6,550,421
2014-15 Budget $8,151,501
% Change 22.9%
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Schertz Economic Development Corporation
1,131,873
1,585,624
3,268,354
2,116,121
2,044,431
3,533,952
2,477,792
2,685,238
3,017,089
3,451,119 3,692,257
$0
$500,000
$1,000,000
$1,500,000
$2,000,000
$2,500,000
$3,000,000
$3,500,000
$4,000,000
Revenues
Expenses
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Schertz Economic Development Corporation
Sales Taxes are projected to increase by 4%
Expense increase for land purchase and Schwab
Road extension
Offset by the one-time the Amazon.com incentive
payout in FY 2013-14
Revenues Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $3,547,357 $3,074,554
2014-15 Budget $3,692,257 $3,023,810
% Change 4.1% -1.7%
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Hotel Occupancy Tax Fund
48,419 213,370
280,103
288,438
307,659
352,965
392,166
470,710
480,600
517,844 565,353
$0
$100,000
$200,000
$300,000
$400,000
$500,000
$600,000
$700,000
Revenues
Expenses
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Parkland Dedication
Revenue decrease due fewer developments which result in
parkland dedication fees
Projects for FY 2014-15 include:
Pavilions for the upcoming Dog Park and for the skate park
Crossvine park improvements including a granite trail and two
park benches
Revenues Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $129,000 $40,000
2014-15 Budget $100,000 $60,000
% Change -22.5% 50.0%
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Tree Mitigation
The revenue will increase due to a one time transfer from
reserves to fund new projects
Projects to be funded in FY2014-15 are trees for the soccer
complex, E. Live Oak Road, ball fields, and the Arroyo Verde
Drainage Project
Revenues Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $227,968 $45,000
2014-15 Budget $116,335 $116,125
% Change -49.1% 158.1%
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Library Advisory Board
Fewer operating equipment purchases
needed in FY 2014-15
Revenues Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $32,506 $32,400
2014-15 Budget $33,060 $30,000
% Change 1.7% -7.4%
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Historical Committee
Funding and Budget increased for additional
training for all committee members
Revenues Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $3,100 $3,008
2014-15 Budget $11,100 $11,100
% Change 258.1%% 269.0%
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Parks & Recreation Foundation
Expenses increase in order to grow the
Jubilee and Schertzfest and to provide
improvements to parks in Schertz
Revenues Expenses
2013-14 Estimate $305,521 $233,430
2014-15 Budget $304,850 $297,900
% Change -0.2% 27.6%
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Budget Calendar FY 2014-15
July 31 File with City Secretary, Budget Workshop
August 5 Budget Workshop, vote to place a preliminary tax
rate on the agenda, and schedule public hearings
August 6 First Community Budget Presentation – Civic
Center
August 12 Budget Workshop
August 14 Second Community Budget Presentation – Schertz
United Methodist Church
August 19 First Public Hearing
August 26 Second Public Hearing, First Vote
September 2 Second Vote
October 1 Budget goes into effect
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Proposed Budget FY 2014-15