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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-11391 approving amendments to the adopted 2022-23 Budget AppropriationsR 11391 RESOLUTION NO. 11391 (2023 SERIES) A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO, CALIFORNIA, APPROVING AMENDMENTS TO THE 2022-23 BUDGET APPROPRIATIONS WHEREAS, in accordance with San Luis Obispo Charter Section 802, the City Manager has submitted the 2021-23 Budget Supplement to the Council for review and consideration on June 7, 2022; and WHEREAS, the Council appropriated the 2022-23 budget allocation including operating, debt service, and capital improvement plan budgets; and WHEREAS, in accordance with Budget Policy G under Financial Plan Purpose and Organization, the Council will formally review the City’s fiscal condition, and am end appropriations, if necessary, six months after the beginning of the year; and WHEREAS, Senate Bill 1186 (2012) requires local agencies to collect an additional fee when issuing a permit for the purpose of increasing certified access specialist (CASp) services and compliance with construction-related accessibility requirements; and WHEREAS, the California Division of the State Architect does not advise the use of funds from the SB 1186 fee by local jurisdictions to directly fund construction projects, nor accessibility work that is not construction-related, as these activities are not clearly permissible in law (Government Code Section 4467); and WHEREAS, based on the Fiscal Year 2021 -22 audited financial statements presented to Council on January 17, 2022, the CASp had a fund balance of $112,056 of which $85,461 is currently assigned to the Sidewalk Replacement and Installation Project #90849; and WHEREAS, the City receives revenue under the Transportation Development Act (TDA) which is restricted for the improvements and maintenance of bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure and the 2022-23 allocation has been increased from $45,000 to $78,869; and WHEREAS, in accordance with the 2018-19 adopted Fiscal Health Response Plan and as outlined in the long-term fiscal forecasts, the City will make an additional discretionary payments towards CalPERS each year; and WHEREAS, in accordance with Budget Policy B under Long Term Financial Planning, the City will give priority to applying unassigned fund balance to pay down long- term unfunded pension liabilities; and DocuSign Envelope ID: FC1F5967-98BA-499B-9B2D-5ED5B8B43641 Resolution No. 11391 (2023 Series) Page 2 R 11391 WHEREAS, based on the Fiscal Year 2021-22 audited financial statements presented to Council on January 17, 2022, the General Fund had an unassigned fund balance of $8,356,724; and WHEREAS, the City maintains a minimum fund balance of at least 20% of the operating expenditures in the General Fund to provide for economic uncertainties, local disasters, and other financial hardships; and WHEREAS, expenditures related to the immediate response to the 2023 storms and damages caused by the incident are an appropriate use of the General Fund reserve. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of San Luis Obispo as follows: SECTION 1. The 2022-23 revenue and expenditure budgets are hereby amended to reflect the changes outlined in the 2022-23 Mid-Year Budget report. SECTION 2. The 2022-23 adopted budget is hereby amended to un -appropriate $85,461 of CASp funding from the Sidewalk Replacement and Installation Project #90849 and appropriate $14,638 toward eligible staff expenditures. SECTION 3. The 2022-23 adopted budget is hereby amended to appropriate an additional $31,869 of current year budgeted TDA funding into the Pedestrian Facility Improvement Project #1000502, bringing the total TDA funding allocation to $76,869. DocuSign Envelope ID: FC1F5967-98BA-499B-9B2D-5ED5B8B43641 Resolution No. 11391 (2023 Series) Page 3 R 11391 SECTION 4. The City will make a $2,437,211 additional discretionary payment to CalPERS. SECTION 5. The City Manager shall have authority to use General Fund Reserve balance to pay for operating and capital expenditures related to the January 2023 storm events and any revenue over expenditures at the end of FY 2022-23 will be used to build back the reserve. SECTION 6. Direct and authorize the City Manager to seek all eligible reimbursements from the Federal and State agencies to recover storm related operating and capital expenditures related to the January 2023 storm events pursuant to the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (Stafford Act), California Disaster Assistance Act (CDAA) and other available Federal Public Assistance Programs. Upon motion of Vice Mayor Marx, seconded by Council Member Francis, and on the following roll call vote: AYES: Council Member Francis, Pease, Shoresman, Vice Mayor Marx, and Mayor Stewart NOES: None ABSENT: None The foregoing resolution was adopted this 7th day of February 2023. ___________________________ Mayor Erica A. Stewart ATTEST: ________________________ Teresa Purrington, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: ________________________ J. Christine Dietrick, City Attorney IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the City of San Luis Obispo, California, on ______________________. ___________________________ Teresa Purrington, City Clerk DocuSign Envelope ID: FC1F5967-98BA-499B-9B2D-5ED5B8B43641 2/11/2023 | 9:59 AM PST