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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPackets - Council Packets (345)Council Meeting Regular Session April 19, 2017 1 Town Council Meeting Announcements 2 Upcoming Meetings 3 4 5 Naranja Park Public Comment Funding and Construction of Additional Sport Fields and Amenities April 19, 2017 6 Background At the April 5, 2017 Town Council meeting, staff presented a proposal to build and finance additional sport fields and related amenities at Naranja Park. Council requested bringing this item back for public comment on April 19, 2017. 7 Recent History of Naranja Park In 2014, the Town began the process of updating the (2002/2007) Naranja Park Master Plan April 2015, Town Council approves the Naranja Park Master Plan Update December 2015, Town Council approves $2.3 million to start phased development at Naranja Park June 2016, Town Council approves $350,000 (FY16/17) and $380,000 (FY17/18) for two additional multi-sport fields November 2016, 70% voter approval of the General Plan 8 Proposal Per Community Request 9 General Obligation (GO) Bond Financing Plan Estimated $17 million GO bond $16.7M project costs + related bond issuance costs 20-year bond Annual principal and interest estimated at $1.4 million Requires voter approval in November election Implementation of voter-approved secondary property tax Dedicated specifically for paying principal and interest on GO bonds Sunsets at end of 20-year bond term, reauthorization requires voter approval Estimated average secondary property tax rate $0.22/$100 of assessed valuation $4.50/month per household with a home value of $250,000 $39.35/month per commercial property with value of $1.2 million 10 Naranja Park Proposal Public Comment April 19, 2017 11 12 FY 2017/18 Town Manager’s Recommended Budget April 19, 2017 13 Overview Budget timeline Budget snapshot Strategic Plan focus areas Budget highlights 14 FY 17/18 Budget Timeline MARCH 1 Department budget requests due to Finance JANUARY One-on-one meetings with Councilmembers to outline budget priorities Following same timeline as in previous years 15 Budget Snapshot FY 2017/18 Town Manager’s Recommended Budget Recommended Budget total = $123,192,755 $2.7 million, or 2.1%, decrease from Adopted FY 16/17 Budget Decrease is due to $8 million in bond capacity budgeted in FY 16/17 General Fund $515,000 planned use of reserves for one-time expenditures and ending fund balance of $11.7 million (32% of expenditures; policy is 25%) Estimated $1.7M increase in General Fund reserves in FY 16/17 16 Economic Development Complete Community Parks and Recreation Public Safety Town Assets 2017 Strategic Plan Focus Areas guided the development of the FY 2017/18 Recommended Budget Strategic Plan Budget Focus Areas Water Resources and Energy Cultural Resources Land Use and Design Transportation Cost of Services 17 Local Economy and Economic Development Growth projections 300 single family residential (SFR) permits forecasted Continued commercial development activity License & permit revenue growth projected at 28% in the General Fund Local sales tax revenue growth projected at 10% in the General Fund Use of one-time revenues for one-time expenditures Transfer of $1.8 million in one-time revenues from General Fund to the General Government CIP Fund for capital projects Economic Development Continued funding for the Greater Oro Valley Chamber of Commerce ($30K) and increased funding for Visit Tucson ($275K) 18 Staffing, Compensation and Benefits Continued commitment to step increases and performance merit increases Public Safety Personnel Retirement System rate increase from 23.66% to 34.85% ($900K General Fund impact) Four (4) new full-time positions Two (2) school resource officers Public information officer (PIO) sergeant IT network administrator 20% health insurance premium increase; 21% dental insurance premium decrease 19 Parks, Recreation and Cultural Development Community Center Fund is balanced, with expenditures fully covered by operating revenues and half-cent sales tax Significant capital investment budgeted for FY 17/18 Two new lit multi-use fields at Naranja Park - $1.0M Community Center energy efficiency improvements - $450K, tennis court improvements - $75K, and golf cart path improvements - $50K Steam Pump Ranch historic preservation - Pusch House improvements and Proctor Leiber House rehab design costs - $65K Park and Aquatic Center improvements - $95K 20 Transportation and Town Assets Three major PAG and RTA-funded road widening projects La Cholla, from Overton to Tangerine - $1.9M Tangerine, from La Cañada to Shannon - $1.7M Lambert, from La Cañada to Rancho Sonora - $4.6M Water Utility main relocations associated with road widening projects - $1.1 million Pavement preservation program - $1.5M Police evidence and substation facility - $2.6 million Magistrate Court remodel and new seating - $200K Traffic signal at La Cañada and Community Center entrance - $500K Continued vehicle and computer replacement program 21 Year-over-Year Budget Comparison Financial Overview 22 Budget by Category Financial Overview (Continued) 23 Budget by Fund Financial Overview (Continued) 24 Financial Overview (Continued) Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Total CIP projects = $19.4M Town-wide 25 Awards and Accolades Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) Distinguished Budget Presentation Award – 9th consecutive year GFOA Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting – 23rd consecutive year GFOA Popular Annual Financial Reporting (PAFR) Award – 4th consecutive year 26 27