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Table 4. Operating Transfers <br /> FY 2017/18 <br /> FY 2014115 FY 2015/16 FY 2016/17 Original Adjustments Mid-Year <br /> Operating Transfers Actual Actual Actual Budget (Decreases) Budget <br /> OPERATING TRANSFERS IN-From• <br /> Urban Forestry Fund(1/2 of Landscape Arch Assist) $20,798 $7,500 $19,000 $19,000 $19,000 <br /> Retiree Medical Fund(Implied Subsidy) 588,870 681,000 637,000 695,000 695,000 <br /> Happy Valley Infrastructure Loan Repayment 32,076 68,413 135 - <br /> Golf Loan Repayment 201,073 287,046 112,000 79,743 79,743 <br /> OPERATING TRANSFERS OUT-To: <br /> CIPR (1,300,000) (6,893,218) (5,004,589) (5,195,725) (5,195,725) <br /> Senior&Low Income Water&Sewer Discounts <br /> Water Fund (202,509) (221,699) (214,577) (237,000) (237,000) <br /> Sewer Fund (100,805) (107,105) (91,081) (103,000) (103,000) <br /> Transit Fund(Subsidy) (386,713) (354,359) (339,725) (381,981) (381,981) <br /> Storm Drain Fund(Subsidy) (330,000) (330,000) (330,000) (330,000) (330,000) <br /> Cemetery Fund(Subsidy) (30,000) (30,000) (44,700) (45,000) (45,000) <br /> Repayment to Retiree Med Fund for Golf Debt (588,870) (681,000) (776,000) (695,000) (695,000) <br /> PERS Rate Stabilization&CERBT (1,708,218) (4,291,951) (2,122,688) - <br /> Downtown Parking Fund (67,500) - <br /> LED CEC Loan Repayment (95,000) (100,000) (190,628) (190,628) (190,628) <br /> NET OPERATING TRANSFERS ($3,966,798) ($11,965,373) ($8,345,853) ($6,384,591) $0 ($6,384,591) <br /> As described in Table 4 above, there are no proposed adjustments to Operating <br /> Transfers in the Midyear Budget. <br /> General Fund Reserves and Fund Balance - Recommended adjustments to General <br /> Fund Reserves is as shown in Table 5. City fiscal policy requires a minimum reserve <br /> equal to 20% of operating expenses. At the close of FY 2016/17, the City Council <br /> approved allocating approximately $1.8 million to General Fund reserves that brought <br /> the operating reserve equal to 22% of actual FY 2016/17 operating expenses. As <br /> previously noted, staff proposes to maintain the operating reserve equal to 22% of <br /> operating expenses. Twenty-two percent of the $109,380,758 operating expenses <br /> proposed in the FY 2017/18 Midyear General Fund operating budget is $24,063,767 or <br /> $1,476,974 more than the actual starting FY 2017/18 fund balance. <br /> Table 5. Recommended Adjustments to General Fund Reserves <br /> General Fund Recommended FY 2017/18 <br /> Fund Balance Balances as of FY 2017/18 Mid-Year <br /> Reserve Designations June 30,2017 Adjustments Budget <br /> General Fund Reserve $22,586,793 $1,476,974 $24,063,767 <br /> Enterprise Funds <br /> Water Operations and Maintenance Fund -As shown in Table 6, recommended <br /> changes to the Water Operations and Maintenance Fund include a net increase of$2 <br /> million in expenditures and an increase of $4.3 in revenues. The increased revenues <br /> are related to increased water usage as a result of the drought. There is a <br /> corresponding increase in expenditures related to Zone 7 water purchases of$1.7 <br /> million. In addition, there is a total of$0.4 million increase in other expenses for salary <br /> adjustments approved in October of 2017, recycled water supplies, travel and training <br /> expenses and electricity. Finally, there is a decrease of approximately $3 million in net <br /> transfers reflecting transfers-in from the Water Debt fund to make the next payment to <br /> DERWA for the City's portion of the recycled water plant project. <br /> Page 5 of 6 <br />