Legislation Details

File #: HIST-24555    Version: 1 Subject:
Type: Historical Status: Action Item
In control: PARKS, RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMISSION
On agenda: 4/1/2014 Final action: 4/1/2014
Title: (1) Invitation to the Parks, Recreation and Community Services (PRCS) Commission from the City Council to Provide Comment during the City’s Fiscal Year 2014/2015 Budget Process; and (2) Commission Comment on the PRCS Department Budget and Work Plans for Staff to Convey to the City Council on the Commission’s Behalf.
Attachments: 1. (1) Invitation to the Parks, Recreation and Commun - ActionItem2.docx, 2. (1) Invitation to the Parks, Recreation and Commun - ItemA2attach.pdf
City of Culver City, California Agenda Item Report Meeting Date: _04/01/14__ Item Number: _A-2 PRCS COMMISSION AGENDA ITEM: (1) Invitation to the Parks, Recreation and Community Services (PRCS) Commission from the City Council to Provide Comment during the City’s Fiscal Year 2014/2015 Budget Process; and (2) Commission Comment on the PRCS Department Budget and Work Plans for Staff to Convey to the City Council on the Commission’s Behalf. Contact Person/Dept.: Dan Hernandez, PRCS Director Phone Number: (310) 253-6655 Fiscal Impact: Yes [] No [X] General Fund: Yes [] No [] Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [X] Attachments: [X] Public Notification: (Email) Meetings and Agendas – Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commission (03/28/14). Department Approval:Dan Hernandez(03/25/14) City Attorney Approval: N/A Chief Financial Officer Approval: N/A City Manager Approval: N/A RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends that the Parks, Recreation and Community Services (PRCS) Commission(1) acknowledge the invitation to the Parks, Recreation and Community Services (PRCS) Commission from the City Council to provide comments during the City’s Fiscal Year 2014/2015 Budget Process; and (2) provide comments, if any, on the PRCS Department Budget and Work Plans for staff to convey to the City Council on the Commission’s behalf. BACKGROUND: Beginning with the upcoming Fiscal Year (Fiscal Year 2014/2015), the City Council has approved an enhanced budget process. This process provides additional opportunities for the public to provide input into the budget document. Further, the City Council has specifically invited members of the City’s Commissions, Committees, and Boards to provide comments during the City’s Fiscal Year 2014/2015 Budget Process. Attached is the Budget Calendar for this fiscal year. Members of the City’s Commissions, Committees and Board are welcome to attend any and all of the public meetings of the City Council at which the budget will be reviewed and ultimately considered for adoption by the City Council. City of Culver City, California Agenda Item Report DISCUSSION: At the January 7, 2014 meeting, staff made a preliminary Fiscal Year 2014/2015 Budget and Work Plan presentation to the PRCS Commission. On February 20, 2014 the PRCS Director reminded the Commissioners via email that they were invited to comment on the City Budget process and to attend the February 24, 2014 City Council meeting to hear the presentation from the City’s Chief Financial Officer Jeff Muir. Mr. Muir presented the mid-year report on the City’s General Fund as well has an updated fiscal forecast at that meeting. At the March 24, 2014 City Council Study Session, the PRCS Director gave the PRCS Department’s “Presentation of Current and Proposed Work Plans.” As noted on the attached Budget Calendar, the final date for the submission of Commission comments is April 8, 2014. In addition, staff has been given a deadline of April 11, 2014 to send all of the Department’s budget materials to the Chief Financial Officer. Therefore, if the Commission wishes to submit comments on the Fiscal Year 2014/2015 PRCS Department Budget and/or Work Plans, staff recommends that they do so at this evening’s meeting. FISCAL ANALYSIS: There is no fiscal impact associated with the discussion of this Agenda Item. ATTACHMENTS: Budget Calendar – Fiscal Year 2014/2015 MOTIONS: That the Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commission: 1. Acknowledge the invitation to the Parks, Recreation and Community Services (PRCS) Commission from the City Council to provide comments during the City’s Fiscal Year 2014/2015 Budget Process; 2. Provide comments, if any, on the PRCS Department Budget and Work Plans for staff to convey to the City Council on the Commission’s behalf; and, 3. Receive and file this report. MEETING DATE: April 1, 2014 AGENDA ITEM: (1) Invitation to the Parks, Recreation and Community Services (PRCS) Commission from the City Council to Provide Comment during the City’s Fiscal Year 2014/2015 Budget Process; and (2) Commission Comment on the PRCS Department Budget and Work Plans for Staff to Convey to the City Council on the Commission’s Behalf. ATTACHMENT Pages Budget Calendar – Fiscal Year 2014/2015 1 - 2 BUDGET DUE DATE PARTICIPANTS TASK/ACTIVITY OB/CIP 11/25/2013 Budget & Finance Preliminary General Fund Year-End Report on FY12-13 OB/CIP 1/13/2014 Budget & Finance Open Online "Citizen Budget Input Box" for budget input ideas OB/CIP/SA Week of 1/20/2014 Budget & Finance Mid-Year Budget Review Process Kick-Off OB/CIP 2/10/2014 Budget & Finance Print Public Notice (for 2/24/2014) OB/CIP/SA Week of 2/10/2014 City Manager/ Executive Management/ Budget & Finance Mid-Year Review Departmental Meetings with City Manager (if needed) City Council Presentation - Presentation of Mid-Year Results - Projection for year-end and Updated 5-Year Forecast - City Council Input on Work Plans & Priorities - Pre-Proposed Budget Public Comment Period OB/CIP/SA 2/1 - 3/31/2014 Commissions / Boards / Committees Commissions, Boards & Committee Discussion on Budget/Work Plan Recommendations OB/CIP 3/10/2014 Budget & Finance Print Public Notice (for 3/24/2014) OB/CIP 3/10/2014 City Council/ City Manager / Budget & Finance / Executive Management - Department Presentations & Discussions of FY13-14 Work Plan Status Updates & Proposed FY14-15 Work Plans OB/CIP/SA 3/24/2014 City Council 2nd Pre-Proposed Budget Public Comment Period Budget Kickoff - Distribute work packets/guidelines, and other materials - Distribute Capital Project Forms - Presentation on Budget Preparation OB/CIP/SA 4/8/2014 Commissions / Boards / Committees Commission, Boards & Committees Recommendations Due to Applicable Department Director and City Manager Budget Materials Due from Departments - Departments Submit Proposed Budget - Departments Submit Proposed Capital Improvement Projects Budget Calendar Fiscal Year 2014 - 15 Executive Management 4/11/2014 OB/CIP OB=Operating Budget CIP=Capital Improvement Program SA=Successor Agency Budget & Finance / Executive Management OB/CIP/SA 3/25/2014 City Council/ City Manager / Budget & Finance / Executive Management OB/CIP/SA 2/24/2014 Page 1 of 2 ATTACHMENTBUDGET DUE DATE PARTICIPANTS TASK/ACTIVITY Budget Calendar Fiscal Year 2014 - 15 OB=Operating Budget CIP=Capital Improvement Program SA=Successor Agency OB/CIP/SA 4/14 - 4/25/2014 City Manager/ Executive Management/ Budget & Finance Departments meet with City Manager (as necessary) OB/CIP 4/28/2014 Budget & Finance Print Public Notice (for 5/12/2014) OB/CIP/SA 4/28- 5/7/2014 Budget & Finance Prepare and assemble 2014-15 Proposed Budget and Related Documents / Prepare Gann Limit / Prepare "Budget at a Glance" OB/CIP/SA Week of 5/5/2014 Information Technology Dept. - Graphic Services Print Proposed Budget Documents OB/CIP/SA 5/12/2014 City Council/City Manager/Budget & Finance Presentation of Proposed Budget / Public Comment OB/CIP 5/12/2014 Budget & Finance Release of "Budget at a Glance" Document OB/CIP/SA Week of 5/19/2014 City Council/City Manager/Budget & Finance/Executive Management Departmental Presentations to City Council OB/CIP 5/26/2014 Budget & Finance Print Public Notice (for 6/9/2014) OB/CIP 6/9/2014 City Council 2nd Public Comment Period on Proposed Budget OB/CIP 6/9/2014 Budget & Finance Print Public Notice (for 6/23/2014) Final budget Public Hearing / Budget Adoption - Adopt 14-15 Budget and Prop 4 Gann Limit - Adopt 14-15 Capital Budget - Adopt 14-15 SA Budget OB/CIP/SA 7/1/2014 Budget & Finance Implement Adopted 2014-15 Budget OB/CIP/SA July / August 2014 Budget & Finance Update budget book to reflect City Council and SA Board decisions and update final 2013-14 accomplishments OB/CIP/SA July / August 2014 IT/Graphic Services Print Adopted Budget Document OB/CIP/SA July / August 2014 Budget & Finance Post Adopted Budget on City Website City Council/City Manager/Budget & Finance 6/23/2014 OB/CIP/SA Page 2 of 2