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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024 09 09 Public Hearing 401 - Tentative Budget for FY 2024-2025PUBLIC HEARINGS AGENDA ITEM 401 CITY COMMISSION AGENDA | SEPTEMBER 9, 2024 REGULAR MEETING TITLE Tentative Budget for Fiscal Year 2024-2025 and Related Advertising SUMMARY The City Manager is requesting that the City Commission hold a Public Hearing relative to the approval of Resolution 2024-17, establishing the Tentative Budget for Fiscal Year 2024-2025. The City-wide tentative budget by fund type currently reflects the following appropriations to/(from) fund balance as follows: General Fund: ($2,034,400) Other Governmental Funds: ($9,369,232) Enterprise Funds: ($7,094,047) The Tentative Budget changes from the Proposed Budget are included in the attachment. Both budgets are on the City's website at www.winterspringsfl.org/finance/page/2025-annual-budget- reports. Any subsequent revisions by the City Commission to the Tentative Budget and/or the Tentative Millage Rate will be reflected in the Final Millage and Final Budget Hearings scheduled for September 23, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. FUNDING SOURCE RECOMMENDATION Staff recommends the Commission approve the Tentative Budget for the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 or amend it as it deems necessary. It is recommended the Commission adopt Resolution 2024-17, establishing the Tentative Budget for the Fiscal Year 2024- 2025 as approved by the Commission and authorize the City to advertise its intent to hold public hearings to adopt the final millage rate and final budget. The advertisement will include a budget summary in a newspaper of general circulation in compliance with Florida Statute. A 'sample' motion which includes the necessary elements for statutory compliance is as follows: I move to approve Resolution 2024-17, establishing the Tentative Budget for the City of Winter Springs for the fiscal year commencing on October 1, 2024 and ending on September 30, 2025 and authorizing advertisement of the City's intent to hold public hearings to adopt the final millage rate and budget. 32 RESOLUTION 2024-17 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA, ADOPTING THE TENTATIVE BUDGET FOR THE CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR COMMENCING ON OCTOBER 1, 2024 AND ENDING ON SEPTEMBER 30, 2025; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF PRIOR INCONSISTENT RESOLUTIONS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs has adopted a tentative operating millage rate at a public hearing pursuant to Florida Statute 200.065, Subparagraph (c); WHERE AS, the City Commission desires to adopt the tentative budget; and WHERE AS, the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs deems that this Resolution is in the best interest of the public health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of Winter Springs. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, SEMINOLE COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Recitals. The foregoing recitals are deemed true and correct and are hereby fully incorporated by this reference. Section 2. Tentative Budget. Having previously adopted a tentative millage rate for the City of Winter Springs for fiscal year 2024-2025, the City Commission adopts its tentative budget as may be amended for the fiscal year commencing October l, 2024 and ending September 30, 2025 as presented at its regularly-scheduled Public Hearing assembled on the date of this Resolution, with all amendments, if any, adopted at that meeting. Section 3. Proposed Expenditures. The proposed expenditures in the tentative budget including inter-fund transfers are as follows: General Fund - $26,691,028; Other Governmental Funds - $18,054,015; Enterprise Funds - $25,268,347. The budget is based upon gross taxable value as reported by the Seminole County Property Appraiser on line 4 of the DR420 as $3,745,597,673. Section 4. Advertisement. Within fifteen (15) days of the date of this Resolution, the Finance Department shall advertise in a newspaper of general circulation its intent to finally adopt the millage rates and budget and shall hold a public hearing to adopt the millage rates and finalize the budget not less than two (2) days or more than five (5) days after the date the advertisement is published. City of Winter Springs, Florida Resolution 2024-17 Page 1of 2 33 City of Winter Springs, Florida Resolution 2024-17 Page 2of 2 Section 5. Repeal of Prior Inconsistent Resolutions. All prior resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of the conflict. Section 6. Severability. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, word, or portion of this Resolution is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion hereto. Section 7. Effective Date. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption by the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs, Florida. RESOLVED by the City Commission of the City of Winter Springs, Florida, in a regular meeting assembled on this 9th day of September 2024. Kevin McCann, Mayor ATTEST: Christian Gowan, City Clerk Approved as to legal form and sufficiency for The City of Winter Springs only: Anthony A. Garganese, City Attorney 34 Revisions subsequent to the 2024-2025 Proposed Budget Expenditures/Transfers per Resolution 2024-17 General Fund Other Governmental Funds Enterprise Funds Total Revenues/Transfers - Proposed $24,710,934 $8,189,783 $18,174,300 $51,075,017 Revisions since Proposed: Fund 120 -Increase Winding Hollow Turn Lane grant $495,000 $495,000 Fund 001-Police grant for Highwater Vehicle $54,045 $54,045 Fund 001 - Reduce Revenue Sharing per EDR estimates*($186,461)($186,461) Fund 001 - Increase Communication Services revenue per EDR estimates*$67,394 $67,394 Fund 001 - Increase Gov Half-Cent Sales tax revenue per EDR estimates*$10,716 $10,716 * Economic and Demographic Research estimates from the Florida Department of Revenue http://edr.state.fl.us/Content/local-government/data/county-municipal/index.cfm Revenues/Transfers - Tentative $24,656,628 $8,684,783 $18,174,300 $51,515,711 Expenditures/Transfers - Proposed $26,636,983 $16,427,285 $25,268,347 $68,332,615 Revisions since Proposed: Fund 120 - Add Winding Hollow Turn Lane expenditure $1,595,000 $1,595,000 Fund 103 - decrease Traffic Trailer ($10,951)($10,951) Fund 140 - Decrease capital expenditures (Dingo, Small Dump Truck)($130,000)($130,000) Fund 130 - Increase expenses to Waste Pro $172,681 $172,681 Fund 120 - Add CIP Road resurfacing (move funding - no net change)$2,000,000 $2,000,000 Fund 121 - Decrease CIP Road resurfacing (move funding - no net change)($2,000,000)($2,000,000) Fund 001-Police add Highwater Vehicle $54,045 $54,045 Expenditures/Transfers - Tentative $26,691,028 $18,054,015 $25,268,347 $70,013,390 Appropriation to (from) Fund Balance ($2,034,400)($9,369,232)($7,094,047)($18,497,679) 35