HomeMy WebLinkAbout111 - 11/16/2010 - RELATING TO THE ANNUAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2011; ADOPTING THE BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL Y ORDINANCE NO. 111, 2010
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
BEING THE ANNUAL APPROPRIATION ORDINANCE
RELATING TO THE ANNUAL APPROPRIATIONS
FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2011; ADOPTING THE BUDGET
FOR THE FISCAL YEARS BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 2011)
AND ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2012; AND FIXING THE MILL
LEVY FOR FISCAL YEAR 2011
WHEREAS,the City Manager has,prior to the first Monday in September,2010,submitted
to the City Council a proposed budget for the next ensuing budget term, along with an explanatory
and complete financial plan for each fund of the City, pursuant to the provisions of Article V,
Section 2, of the City Charter; and
WHEREAS, within ten days after the filing of said budget estimate, the City Council set
September 21 and October 5, 2010, as the dates for the public hearings thereon and caused notice
of such public hearings to be given by publication pursuant to Article V, Section 3, of the City
Charter; and
WHEREAS, the public hearings were held on those dates and persons were given the
opportunity to appear and object to any or all items and estimates in the proposed budget; and
WHEREAS, Article V, Section 4, of the City Charter requires that, before the last day of
November of each fiscal year, the City Council adopt the budget for the ensuing term by ordinance
and appropriate such sums of money as the Council deems necessary to defray all expenditures of
the City during the ensuing fiscal year; and
WHEREAS, on November 2, 2010, the registered electors of the City approved a .85%
increase in the City's base sales and use tax rate, commencing on January 1, 2011 and expiring in
2021; and
WHEREAS, in recognition of the increased revenues that will be generated by such voter-
approved measure,the City Manager's 2011-2012 Recommended Budget,as amended,appropriates
the additional revenue to be generated by the tax increase into a separate fund (the "ROF Funds")
and describes the basic plan for expending such revenues in accordance with the ballot language for
the measure; and
WHEREAS,following adoption of the budget,the City Council intends to further clarify the
specific uses of the ROF Funds prior to the end of the current fiscal year, either by resolution or
ordinance; and
WHEREAS, Article V, Section 5, of the City Charter provides that in addition to adopting
the budget and appropriating the funds necessary to defray all expenditures of the City for the
ensuring fiscal year,the annual appropriation ordinance shall also fix the tax levy upon each dollar
of the assessed valuation of all taxable property within the City, such levy representing the amount
of taxes for City purposes necessary to provide for payment during the ensuing fiscal year for all
properly authorized expenditures to be incurred by the City; and
WHEREAS, Article XII, Section 6, of the City Charter permits the City Council to fix,
establish, maintain, and provide for the collection of such rates, fees, or charges for water and
electricity, and for other utility services furnished by the City as will produce revenues sufficient to
pay into the General Fund in lieu of taxes on account of the City-owned utilities such amount as may
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS as follows:
Section 1. Budget
a. That the City Council has reviewed the City Manager's 2011-2012
Recommended Budget, a copy of which is on file with the office of the City Clerk,
and has approved certain amendments thereto.
b. That the City Manager's 2011-2012 Recommended Budget, as
amended by the Council, is hereby adopted, in accordance with the provisions of
Article V, Section 4, of the City Charter and incorporated herein by reference;
provided, however, that:
(1) the comparative figures in the adopted budget may be
subsequently revised as deemed necessary by the City
Manager to reflect actual revenues and expenditures for the
fiscal year 2010; and
(2) the identification of certain items as being"unfunded"in the
adopted budget should not be construed as precluding the City
Council or the City Manager from subsequently funding such
offers through supplemental appropriations or transfers of
funds as authorized by Sections 9 and 10 of Article V of the
City Charter.
C. That the adopted budget,as amended,shall be maintained in the office
of the City Clerk and identified as "The Budget for the City of Fort Collins for the
Fiscal Years Ending December 31,2011,and December 31,2012,as Adopted by the
City Council on November 16, 2010."
Section 2. Appropriations. That there is hereby appropriated out of the revenues of the
City of Fort Collins, for the fiscal year beginning January 1,2011, and ending December 31, 2011,
the sum of FOUR HUNDRED FORTY TWO MILLION SEVEN HUNDRED SEVENTY THREE
THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED TWENTY FIVE DOLLARS ($442,773,125) to be raised by
taxation and otherwise, which sum is deemed by the City Council to be necessary to defray all
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expenditures of the City during said budget year, to be divided and appropriated for the following
purposes, to wit:
GENERAL FUND $ 102,499,751
ENTERPRISE FUNDS
Golf $2,879,387
Light & Power
Operating Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104,907,193
Capital:
Electric Substations 315,000
Southwest Annexation Electric System 1,755,000
Capital Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,070,000
Total Light& Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106,977,193
Storm Drainage
Operating Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10,746,019
Capital:
Asset Management 83,333
Canal Importation Basin 2,840,000
Drainage & Detention System 370,000
Stormwater Developer Repays 95,000
Stormwater Master Planning 95,000
Capital Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,483,333
Total Storm Drainage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14,229,352
Wastewater
Operating Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18,073,294
Capital:
Asset Management 83,334
Collection System Replacement 1,230,000
Collection System Study 170,000
DWRF Improvements 100,000
Engineering Collection System Replacements 700,000
Flow Monitoring Stations 100,000
North College Sewer 900,000
Sludge Disposal Program 100,000
Water Reclamation Replacement 975,000
Capital Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4,358,334
Total Wastewater . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22,431,628
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Water
Operating Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25,767,591
Capital:
Asset Management 83,333
Cathodic Protection 170,000
Distribution System Replacement 975,000
Engineering Distribution System Replacements 1,910,000
Halligan Reservoir Enlargement 190,000
Water Production Replacement Program 1,175,000
Water Supply Development 100,000
Capital Total . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4,603,333
Total Water . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30,370,924
TOTAL ENTERPRISE FUNDS $176,888,484
INTERNAL SERVICE FUNDS
Benefits $21,702,110
Data& Communications 7,410,443
Equipment 9,457,218
Self Insurance 3,247,228
Utility Customer Service & Administration 15,462,965
TOTAL INTERNAL SERVICE FUNDS $ 57,279,964
SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS
Capital Improvement Expansion Fund $ 619,354
Capital Leasing Corporation Fund 5,290,795
Cemeteries 587,558
Cultural Services 3,223,584
Debt Service 359,820
General Employees' Retirement 3,043,926
Natural Areas Fund 8,447,731
Perpetual Care 45,395
Recreation 6,665,590
Resourcing Our Future Fund 18,700,000
Sales and Use Tax 11,098,000
Street Oversizing 2,978,079
Timberline/Prospect SID 106,885
Transit Services 9,989,823
Transportation Services 24,422,387
TOTAL SPECIAL REVENUE & DEBT SERVICE FUNDS $ 95,578,927
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CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUNDS
General City Capital
City Bridge Program $ 300,000
I-25 & SH 392 Interchange and Improvements 2,640,000
Police Facility 750,000
Railroad Crossing Replacement 100,000
TOTAL GENERAL CITY CAPITAL $ 3,790,000
1/4 Cent - Buildine on Basics
Administrative Charge $ 34,914
Bicycle Program Plan Implementation 125,000
Museum/Discovery Science Center 115,113
North College Avenue Improvements 4,275,671
Pedestrian Plan and ADA Improvements 300,000
TOTAL 1/4 CENT - BUILDING ON BASICS $ 4,850,698
Conservation Trust Fund
Administration $ 198,918
Trail Acquisition/Development 350,000
Open Space Acquisition 10,000
Fossil Creek Trail 50,000
Transfer to General Fund-Parks Maintenance 923,704
TOTAL CONSERVATION TRUST FUND $1,532,622
Neighborhood Parkland Fund
Administration $ 187,679
Equipment Replacement 15,000
New Park Site Acquisition 150,000
TOTAL NEIGHBORHOOD PARKLAND FUND $ 352,679
TOTAL CITY FUNDS $ 442,773,125
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Section 3. Mill Levy
a. That the 2011 mill levy rate for the taxation upon each dollar of the
assessed valuation of all the taxable property within the City of Fort Collins as of
December 31, 2010, shall be 9.797 mills, which levy represents the amount of taxes
for City purposes necessary to provide for payment during the aforementioned budget
year of all properly authorized expenditures to be incurred by the City.
b. That the City Clerk shall certify this levy of 9.797 mills to the County
Assessor and the Board of Commissioners of Larimer County, Colorado, in
accordance with the applicable provisions of law, as required by Article V, Section 5,
of the Charter of the City of Fort Collins.
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered published this 2nd day of
November,A.D.2010,and to be presented for final passage on the ay ofNovember,A. .2010.
May
; ATTEST::
City Clerk
Passed and adopted on final reading on the 16th day of No er, A.D. 2010.
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Mayo
_ATTEST:
Chief Deputy City Clerk
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