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Agenda 03/11/2008 Item #10E Agenda Item No. 10E March 11, 2008 Page 1 of 2 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Recommendation to authorize a $99,000 budget amendment for Fiscal Year 2008 to make up for a shortfall of funds as a result of the policy decision not to implement a proposed fee collection structure for the Emergency Management Department. OBJECTIVE: To obtain approval of a $99,000 budget amendment for Fiscal Year 2008 to address the routine operational financial needs to be funded by a new revenue stream presented to the Board and subsequently denied, CONSIDERATIONS: On October 9, 2007 following the approved budget, Dan Summers, Director of Bureau of Emergency Services went before the Collier County Board of County Conunissioners seeking permission to have the County Attorney's Office draft a fee ordinance for a new revenue stream in conjunction with the Emergency Management Department to help dcfray regular operational costs incurred by the Department in accordance with budget guidance and approved budget for the 2008 Fiscal Year. This fee proposal was denied by the Collier County Board of County Commissioners, On January 29'\ 2008 the Bureau of Emergency Services requested a budget amendment for thc Fiscal Year 2008 to make up for thc shortfall of regular operating funds as a result of the policy decision not to implement a proposed new fce and revenue collection structure, This request was denied, On February 12'\ 2008 a member of the County Commission requested the Budget Amcndment and Executive Summary come back to the Board for reconsideration of thc funding. The motion passed four to one in favor of reconsideration. This Executive Summary brings forth this request for reconsideration. FISCAL IMPACT: A Budget Amendmcnt to the General Fund (001) would reduce Plan Review Billing Revcnue by $99,000 (cost center 144210) and reduce the Board Reserves for Contingencies by $99,000 (cost center 919010), This Budget Amendment does not havc an adverse impact on the ability to maintain the required fund reserves for FY 2008, GROWTH MANAGEMENT IMPACT: There is no Growth Management Impact associated with this Executive Summary. RECOMMENDATION: That the Board of County Commissioners authorizes a budget amendment in the amount of $99,000 to cover regular operating expenses for the Emergency Management Department for Fiscal Year 2008. Prepared By: Christine Chase, Sr. Administrative Assistant, Bureau of Emergency Services Page I of I Agenda Item No, 10E March 11, 2008 Page 2 of2 COLLIER COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Item Number: Item Summary: 10E Recommendation to approve a $99,000 bUdget amendment for Fiscal Year 2008 to make up for a shortfall of funds as a result of the policy decision not to implement a proposed fee collection structure for the Emergency Management Department. (Dan Summers, Director, Emergency Management) Meeting Date: 3/11/20089:0000 AM Prepared By Christine Chase Senior Administrative Assistant Date County Manager's Office Emergency Management 2/28/2008 10:00:02 AM Approved By Dan E. Summers Bureau of Emergency Services Director Date County Manager's Office Bureau of Emergency Services 2/28/2008 10:43 AM Approved By Laura Davisson Management & Budget Analyst Date County Manager's Office Office of Management & Budget 2/29/2008 11: 23 AM Approved By John A. Y onkosky Director of the Office of Management Date County Manager's Office Office of Management & Budget 3/3/2008 11 :01 AM Approved By James V. Mudd County Manager Date Board of County Commissioners County Manager's Office 3/3/20086:26 PM file://C:\AgendaTestIExportl I 02-March%20 11 ,%20200811 0.%20COUNTY%20MANAGER... 3/5/2008