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CITY OF CENTRAL POINT
2004/2005 BUDGET COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
May 17, 2004
INTRODUCTION OF MEMBERS
Members present were:
Council Members
Mayor Hank Williams
Nate Banry
Bill Stults
Kay Harrison
Donna Higginbotham
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Citizen Members City Staff
LeRoy Burkhart Phil Messina, City Administrator
Opal Heierle Bill Brugger, Finance Director
Ed Hanson Lois De Benedetti, Building Official
Walter Moczygemba Mike Sweeny, Police Chief
Bob Pierce, Public Works Director
Nancy Hanson, Recreation Director
Deanna Gregory, Deputy City Recorder
Tom Humphrey, Community Development
Director
A. Budget Committee Minutes for May 17, 2004
Kay Harrison made a motion to approve the minutes as presented. Nate Banry seconded. Roll
call: All said aye. Motion approved.
PRESENTATION OF BUDGET
A. Storm Drain SDC Fund #56
Public Works Director Bob Pierce explained that this fund will allow the City to track revenue and
expenses involved in the construction of storm drain facilities.
Hank Williams made a motion to approve Storm Drain SDC Fund #56 as presented. Nate
Banry seconded. Roll call: All said aye. Motion approved.
B. General Fund #01
1) Mayor and Council
2) General Services
6) Non Operating Fund
City Administrator Phil Messina presented the Mayor and Council, General Services, and Non-
Operating Funds. He explained that the increase to General Services is to introduce a new position
of Accounting Coordinator for finance, contract with a Human Resource company for General
Services, and conduct a Community Survey in the Non-Operating Fund. He explained money set
aside to help with Insurance Deductibles, Senior Services, Downtown Revitalization, and a variety
of Community Activities.
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3) Police Department
Police Chief Mike Sweeny presented the Police Department Budget. He stated that there is a 6.5%
over all increase from last year's budget. He explained the goals, vision, and values of the Central
Point Police Department. He explained the Capital Expenditures as presented in the proposed
budget should be increased from $48,750 to $51,250 to represent an increase in cost of a late
model vehicle for the new Police Chief. This will change the Total Requirements to $2,335,891.
There are no increases in personnel proposed this year.
4) Parks Recreation
Parks Recreation Director Nancy Hanson stated that this is the first year this department has been
separated from Public Works. She explained the programs the City provides through the
Recreation Programs. They have three full time employees and several part time employees who
work with the after school program. The total requirements for the Parks Department Recreation
budget is $402,819.
5) Planning Department
Community Development Director Tom Humphrey explained the Planning Department
responsibilities. There is an increase in the Personal Services budget because they will be filling
the Planning Manager position the Council approved last year. The salary for this position was to
low for the responsibility requirements. He will also be reevaluating the Planning Secretary and
reclassifying that position to Planning Technician. He explained the Computer Replacement and
rental of a car from Public Works.
Mr. Messina stated that this concludes the presentation of the General Fund and asked the
Committee to approve with the recommended changes to the Police Department.
Walter Moczygemba asked about Don Jones Park. There was discussion among the Committee
about including money to begin the construction. Mr. Messina stated that we could continue the
discussion on Don Jones Park at the next Budget Meeting on May 24th.
There was a consensus to continue the discussion of Don Jones Park on May 24th, and not
move to approve the General Fund 01 until that time.
B. Building Department #02
1) Building Permits
2) Electrical Permits
3) Plumbing Permits
4) Mechanical Permits
Building Official Lois DeBenedetti presented the Building Department budget. She stated thatthere
are no increases in personnel. The Plumbing Inspector will be retiring and this will be done in-
house with one of our own inspectors. She explained that the supplies line item in the Building
Permit section has increased because the city will need to purchase new inspection code books.
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Ed Hanson made a motion to approve the Building Department Fund #02 as presented.
LeRoy Burkhart seconded. Roll call: All said aye. Motion approved.
V. ADJOURNMENT
Nate Banry made a motion to adjourn. Wafter Moczygemba seconded. All said aye. The meeting
was adjourned at 9:27 p.m. to the May 24, 2004, Budget Committee Meeting.
Dated _ ~ ~ S -~C~/
Deanna Gregory, Bu