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Staff Report for Resolution Approving a Budget Amendment Reflecting Mid-Year Adjustments to the City of San Leandro Budget Fiscal Year 2011-12
Staffreport
RECOMMENDATIONS
The Finance Committee recommends that the City Council approve the budget amendment reflecting mid-year adjustments to the 2011-12 City budget.
DISCUSSION
The City Council approves annual budgets based on the best revenue and expenditure information available several months prior to the actual adoption of the budget appropriations. As a result, budget adjustments are periodically necessary for changes that arise and require additional budget appropriations or re-appropriations between budget line items. The City Council approved the current 2011-12 General Fund, Special Revenue Funds, Enterprise Funds, and Internal Service Funds Budget on June 6, 2011.
The mid-year 2011-12 financial update report through December 31, 2011 for the General Fund, Special Revenue Funds, and Enterprise and Internal Service Funds was provided to the Finance Committee at their meeting on January 20, 2012. At the same meeting, a proposed budget amendment for the July to December period was also reviewed. The attached summary of budget adjustments reflects budget activity recorded by the Finance Department over the first six-months of 2011-12. The proposed amendment adjustments are summarized including the fund, the sources of additional revenues or transfers, and the purpose of new expenditures or transfers.
The total change in the projected ending fund balance for the General Fund amounts to $286,200. The transfer of PEG funds to the Special Revenue Fund ($180,900) affects fund balance and does not reflect a true General Fund budget expenditure. New General Fund revenues amount to $76,000, leaving about $100,000 in unfunded new General Fund expenditures.
Asset Seizure Fund appropriations for projects ($41,800) are funded by existing revenues. All of the Special Grant Fund projects ($942,600) in...
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