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HomeMy WebLinkAboutBudget Minutes - May 9, 2005CITY OF CENTRAL POINT 2005/2006 BUDGET COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES May 9, 2005 I. MEETING CALLED TO ORDER The meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. II. INTRODUCTION OF MEMBERS Members present were: Council members Citiaen Members City Staff Mayor Hank Williams LeRoy Burkhart Phil Messina, City Administrator Nate Banry Opal Heierle Jill Turner, Finance Director Dick Halley Ed Hanson Lois De Benedetti, Building Official Kay Harrison Andy Tripp Jon Zeliff, Police Chief Mike Quilty Randy Sparacino Tom Humphrey, Community Sandi Richardson Development Director Steve McGee, Police Lieutenant Bev Adams, Accounting Specialist Debbie Dunlap, Account Clerk It III. APPROVAL OF MINUTES A. Budget Committee Minutes for May 2, 2005 Mike Quilty moved to approve the minutes as presented. Opal Heierle seconded. Motion unanimously approved. IV. PRESENTATION OF BUDGET A. Jon Zeliff, Police Chief presented the Police Department Budget. He explained the goals, vision, values, and philosophy of the department. This budget includes a request for the addition of one full-time police position, apart-time staff position and funds for training all Department personnel. B. There was follow-up discussion regarding the Hotel/Motel tax from the May 2 meeting. Jill Turner, Finance Director explained she had reviewed the law and the definition is marketing related as it relates to tourism promotion. She noted the document incorrectly states 75% of the increase is dedicated to Tourism promotion and should read 70%. Motion by Sandi Richardson to approve $25,000 for advertising of the Jackson County Expo request. Bill Stults seconded. Motion unanimously approved. Phil Messina, City Administrator discussed the contributions made by Human Resource Consultant. There was a consensus to approvi~ the General Fund. City of Central Point Budget Committee Minutes May 9, 2005 Page 2 C. Lois De Benedetti, Building Official presented the Building Department Budget. Mrs. De Benedetti noted the highlights of the budget. She noted reallocated overhead costs are the reason for the budget increase over previous years. Mrs. De Benedetti asked the Building Department Budget be approved as presented. Motion by Nate Banry to approve the Building Department budget as presented. Mike Quilty seconded. Motion unanimously approved. D. Jill Turner, Finance Director presented the Housing Fund. She noted this fund is for the purpose of providing weatherization programs and wood stove removal. E. Jill Turner, Finance Director presented the Debt Service Fund. Ms.Turner explained this fund includes City building rental, and special assessment payments. The STP monies granted to the City through the MPO will be used to repay the loan used to finance the Scenic, 10th and Upton Road project. F. Public Works Department will be presented at the May 16, 2005 meeting. V. ADJOURNMENT Nate Banry moved to adjourn. Opal Heierle seconded. Motion unanimously approved The meeting was adjourned at 9:00 p.m. to the May 16, 2005 Budget Committee Meeting. Dated ~ ~~~~5 Budget Secretary 1 1 1