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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04122011 QUALITY PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT PRESENTATIONBudget Workshop FY 2011-12 April 12, 2011 Quality Physical Environment 1 Quality Physical Environment FY 2010 FY 2010-11 FY 2011-12 % Quality Physical EnvironmentActualAdjustedProposedChange Budgeted Expenditures$ 188,223,704$ 216,071,965$ 223,883,6563.62% FTEs 1,398.88 1,384.78 1,407.381.63% 12.9% of Business Area includes Planning, Public ? Total Utilities and Public Works Departments Operating City Council Goals: ? Budget Create a financially sustainable City providing ? excellent services Improve transportation services ? Revitalize neighborhoods and plan for the ? future Fee/Tax Increases: ? Storm Water Fees ? New Solid Waste Collection Fee (January 1, ? 2012) Sewer Rates (adopted in FY 2010-11 ? effective for FY 2011-12) Hydrant Meter and Water Meter Fees ? 2 Quality Physical Environment Major Revenues Revenue Sources Fees and Charges Water and Sewer Fees ? Storm Water Fees ? Waste Management Fees ? 1.3% Permits, fines and other miscellaneous fees ? 13.3% 1.5% Interest ? Dedicated Revenues Open Space ? Recreation Center Maintenance ? 15.6% SandbridgeTIF and SSD ? Tourism Investment Program Fund ? 66.5% LynnhavenMall TIF ? Town Center SSD ? State VDOT Road Maintenance Funding ? 1.8% Clean Community ? Other Local Services to other departments or funds paid ? for via transfer of funds Fees & Charges for ServicesDedicated Taxes Fund Balance State Fund Balance Water and Sewer Fund forprior-year water ? Other Local (Transfers)City services contract true-up 3 Planning & Community Development April 12, 2011 Jack Whitney 4 Planning $ Change FY 11 Adjusted to FY 10-11 FY10-11 FY 11-12 FY 11-12 FY 12 Program UnitAdjustedFTEProposedFTEProposed Planning 9,510,6281139,278,067110(232,561) Department Mass Transit3,832,15504,359,1450526,990 Total13,342,78311313,637,212110294,429 RevenuesExpenditures $ 840,000 $ 903,870 6% $ 3,425,611 7% 25% $ 4,359,145 32% $ 9,013,079 $ 8,374,197 66% 61% $ 358,522 3% Mass Transit (TIP, TIF)Fees TransfersGeneral Fund City Support OperationsPersonnelMass Transit 5 Planning Zoning Code Inspector Position Reduced ability to respond to development activity. ? Reduced ability to enforce City Council conditions. ? Zoning code enforcement of commercial and recreational vehicle permits will be ? eliminated or transferred. Backflow and Cross Connection Control Program to Public Utilities Transfers two FTEs from the Planning Department’s budget to the Department of ? Public Utilities. Master Address Repository (MAR) positions Creation of a MAR will improve citizen access to official, site, owner, and billing ? address information MAR will increase accuracy of street address information including information ? needed for public safety response systems. Official addresses for vacant lots, commercial and office suites will be created and ? accessible. MAR provides ability to report, resolve and track street address problems. ? 6 Planning FY 2011-12 Trends & Highlights Created budget units to track and report operational cost associated with boards ? and commission Volume of work steady during slowed economy as community focuses on ? maintenance more than new construction Led in completion of four SGA plans –5 th, Rosemont underway ? Continued expanded HRTservice ? Cutting edge customer service innovations underway ? Continued progress on Environmental Sustainability ? Continued staff support to the SGA office ? Development of Form Based Code ? 7 Public Utilities April 5, 2011 Thomas Leahy 8 Public Utilities $ Change FY 11 Adjusted to FY 12 FY 10-11 FY10-11 FY 11-12 FY 11-12 Proposed Program UnitAdjustedFTEProposedFTE Director’s Office390,8583.0391,9253.01,067 Engineering7,413,99781.07,812,62584.0398,628 Lake Gaston Facilities2,885,30403,182,0650296,761 Water Services Contract29,716,190029,629,5250(86,665) Operations Admin.2,924,29921.03,471,78821.0547,489 Water Distribution3,603,57941.03,744,56841.0140,989 Water Pump Stations2,635,70025.02,755,46325.0119,763 Meter Operations3,293,14745.03,593,12145.0299,974 Sewer Collection5,632,36364.06,670,62764.01,038,264 Sewer Pump Stations6,201,99959.06,784,12261.0582,123 9 Public Utilities $ Change FY 11 Adjusted to FY 12 FY 10-11 FY10-11 FY 11-12 FY 11-12 Proposed Program UnitAdjustedFTEProposedFTE Business Division6,935,93665.57,407,51368.0471,577 Debt Service16,389,014017,763,84101,374,827 Reserves3,200,16102,077,4400(1,122,721) Transfer to Other Funds15,413,210017,943,40002,530,190 Total106,635,757404.5113,228,023412.06,592,266 10 Public Utilities Revenues Expenditures 3.0% 0.6% 0.4% 2.4% 1.8% 15.8% 24.5% 15.7% 40.3% 94.0% 1.5% PersonnelOperating Charges for ServicesNon-Revenue Receipts CapitalDebt Service ReservesTransfers TransfersSpecific Fund Reserves Depr & Bad Debt 11 Public Utilities Highlighted Changes to FY 12 Budget The Capital Improvement Program is being increased from $25 M a year to $40 M a ? year to address the Sanitary Sewer Consent Order and Aging Infrastructure needs. The Backflow Prevention Inspection program is being transitioned from the Planning ? Department to Public Utilities. An additional electrical crew is being added to Operations and Maintenance to ? enhance electrical maintenance at sewer pump stations. Public Utilities maintains over 400 sanitary sewer pump stations in the city. Conversion of a part-time position to a full time position to address increased ? workloads associated with the Accounts Payable workload associated with the 60% increase in the Capital Improvement Program. Public Utilities will be presenting the new Waste Collection Fee on the Combined ? Services Bill (presently just water, sanitary sewer and storm water) and will be responsible for the billing and collection for this newly implemented fee. 12 Public Utilities FY 2011-12 Trends & Highlights One of the lowest water and sewer bills in southside Hampton Roads ? Dramatic decline in sewer blockages and overflows (SSO’s) ? Technology improvements: Reduced wait time, dropped calls, service terminations. ? Expanded payment options Rich array of services: Same day turn-on, 24/7 service outage response, one-hour ? residential response for sewer blockage Satisfaction Survey –89% ? Zero or negative revenue growth (w/o a rate increase) ? 50% of the $4 billion utility system is more than 30 years old and 20% more than 40 ? years old The Regional Sanitary Sewer Consent Order contains a looming $250-400 million ? unfunded mandate 13 Public Works “Delivering Excellence, Serving with Pride” April 12, 2011 Jason Cosby 14 Public Works Total PW Budget: $143M Expenditures Revenues 1.73%.74% 4.01% 6.91% Personnel 1.28% 8.63% $53,810,951 Operating $71,783,317 37.54% Capital 20.84% $1,836,472 65.68% 65.67% Debt Service $2,484,430 50.08% 0.88% Reserves 1.68% $1,055,774 Transfers $12,359,097 General Fund $94,131,823 Parks and Rec Special Rev. Fund $2,413,510 Other (Open Space SRF, Grants, Capital Projects ISF, TIP Fund) $1,257,111 Stormwater Utility Enterprise Fund $29,872,023 City Garage Internal Service Fund $9,909,890 Fuels Internal Service Fund $5,745,684 15 Public Works $ Change FY 11 Adjusted to FY 10-11 FY10-11 FY 11-12 FY 11-12 FY 12 Program UnitAdjustedFTEProposedFTEProposed Administration 20.0020.00 7,181,2657,219,22037,955 Fleet Management15,540,74279.0014,883,18479.00 (657,558) Building Maintenance 23,568,057174.9022,513,013174.00(1,055,044) Engineering 92.0099.00474,619 8,990,8959,465,514 InfrastructureMaintenance 29,669,888222.0031,563,151230.001,893,263 Operations Management 3,797,87048.004,073,18251.00275,312 Traffic Management 4,004,92538.884,287,76939.88282,844 Real Estate 981,81112.00891,93512.00(89,876) Facilities Management00.002.00 475,658475,658 Waste Management 30,538,956180.5032,043,114178.501,504,158 Other Costs00 10,430,05213,414,8712,984,819 Public Works Grants15,000015,00000 Debt Service2,506,02502,484,4300 (21,595) Total867.28885.38 $137,225,486$143,330,041 $6,104,555 16 Public Works Service Changes Establish a Waste Management Fee: ? The $10 monthly fee will cover the operational costs of providing the current municipal solid waste service (black cans) and would become effective January 1, 2012. Increase in the Storm Water Fee: ? The 7.5 cent increase addresses backlogs and provides funding for additional capital projects and infrastructure maintenance and repair, including neighborhood infrastructure revitalization, sediment removal, ditch cleaning, cave in repair, and sub-basin water quality. Establishing a Neighborhood SSDDredging Program: ? This program is a partnership between the City and neighborhood residents to ensure that the LynnhavenRiver, RudeeInlet, the Elizabeth River, Broad Bay, and LinkhornBay navigation channels are adequately dredged. Special Service Districts may be established in requesting neighborhoods to fund the dredging of their navigation channels. The City will be responsible for main and spur channels. Establishing a Capital Projects Internal Service Fund: ? This fund provides for resources necessary to implement the capital projects resulting from the Governor’s Transportation Plan. The Governor’s Plan provides $361 million, including funding for 8 major road projects. Decrease in Research: ? An Administrative Analyst position is eliminated in the Business Center and will reduce research for key issues related to department operations. Departmental response times to requested information will be increased. Decrease in Oversight of Energy-Related Activities: ? The elimination of the part-time Engineer will reduce the oversight of the City’s energy efficiency initiatives. The Department intends to work with the Sustainability Office in the Planning Department to pursue grant funds to possibly offset this loss. 17 Public Works Accomplishments & Highlights Recycled Asphalt Product (RAP) ? New Yard Debris Recycling Contract ? Design-Build Delivery ? In-House Operation of Household ? Hazardous Waste (HHW)/White Public-Private Partnerships ? Goods Multi-Outcome Projects ? Energy Efficiencies ? Summer Boiler, LED Lighting, Fluorescent ? Lamp Upgrades, Window Replacements Emergency Response ? Nor’easter 2009 Damage, ? Competitively Obtained Funds ? Assessment & Reconstruction Multiple Projects Completed ? Warm Asphalt Mix ? (Green Initiative) 18