Legislation Details

File #: HIST-27792    Version: 1 Subject:
Type: Historical Status: Consent Agenda
In control: City Council Meeting Agenda
On agenda: 6/22/2015 Final action: 6/22/2015
Title: Receive and File the Measure Y Sales Tax Status Report as Approved by the Finance Advisory Committee.
Attachments: 1. Receive and File the Measure Y Sales Tax Status Re - C-3__15-06-22__FIN__CITY COUNCIL__Measure Y Status Report - FINAL.pdf, 2. Receive and File the Measure Y Sales Tax Status Re - C-3__15-06-22__FIN__CITY COUNCIL__Measure Y Status Report.pdf
City of Culver City, California Agenda Item Report Meeting Date: 06/22/2015 Item Number: C-3 CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM: Receive and File the Measure Y Sales Tax Status Report as Approved by the Finance Advisory Committee. Contact Person/Dept.: Jeff Muir, Finance Department Phone Numbers: (310) 253-5865 Fiscal Impact: Yes [] No [X] General Fund: Yes [] No [] Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [] Attachments: [X] Commission Action Required: Yes [] No [X] Date: _________ Public Notification: (Email) Meetings and Agendas – City Council (06/18/15); (Email) Meetings and Agendas – Fiscal and Budget Issues (06/18/15) Department Approval: Jeff Muir (06/11/15) City Attorney Approval: Carol Schwab (by H. Baker) (06/16/15) Chief Financial Officer Approval: Jeff Muir (06/11/15) City Manager Approval: John M. Nachbar (06/16/15) RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends the City Council receive and file the attached Measure Y Sales Tax Status Report as approved by the Finance Advisory Committee (FAC). BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION: Item 2 on the FAC Work Plan is to “Develop a methodology to analyze Measure Y proceeds and report the results to the public.” The attached Measure Y Status Report is a simple, one-page report providing some background information on Measure Y, shows budget versus actual results by fiscal year, top 25 Measure Y sales tax producers, and the cumulative totals received through the third quarter of the 2014/2015 fiscal year. This is the fifth report being presented by the FAC and is in a format consistent with the previously approved report. At their June 2015 meeting, the FAC approved this report and recommended it be transmitted to the City Council. FISCAL ANALYSIS: Receipt and filing of this report does not create a fiscal impact. ATTACHMENT: Measure Y Sales Tax Status Report V City of Culver City, California Agenda Item Report MOTION: That the City Council Receive and file the Measure Y Sales Tax Status Report. MEETING DATE: 06/22/2015 AGENDA ITEM: Receive and File the Measure Y Sales Tax Status Report from the Finance Advisory Committee ATTACHMENTS Pages 1. Measure Y Sales Tax Report V 1 Measure Y Sales Tax Status Report V: The purpose of this report is to provide the Council and residents a status update on Measure Y revenue activity that occurred in the City. This report captures Measure Y sales tax collections through the third quarter of the 2015 Fiscal Year. CITY OF CULVER CITY FISCAL YEAR 2015 —QUARTER 3 CULVER CITY SALES TAX REVENUES M easure Y is a voter-approved one-half percent transaction and use tax adopted to maintain City of Culver City critical services. W i t h l i m i t e d e x c e p t i o n s , t h e transactions and use tax is imposed on the same goods and merchandise as the local sales and use tax. The 10-year measure gained overwhelming voter approval in November 2012 and went into effect April 2013 to provide necessary resources to resolve the City’s structural deficit issues and continue services at existing levels. Measure Y contains a sunset provision, which will result in the expiration of the measure on March 31, 2023 if not reauthorized by voters. Amazon Com Arco AMPM AT&T Mobility Best Buy Best Buy Gov Llc City of Culver City Costco w/Gas Foot Locker Forever XXI H & M Illumina Inc JC Penney Macys Nordstrom Rack Old Navy Ralphs Ross Samys Camera Target Tesoro TJ Maxx Toys R Us Verizon Wireless Victoria’s Secret Vons TOP 25 MEASURE Y SALES Source: HdL Companies, Culver City Measure Y Sales Tax Update TAX PRODUCERS (in alphabetical order) FISCAL YEAR 2015: QUARTER 3 MEASURE Y REVENUES During the third quarter of Fiscal Year 2015, Measure Y sales tax remain strong with an additional $2.1 million in revenues generated for the City. Fiscal Year 2015 receipts now total just over $7 million, or 84.7 percent of budgeted revenues. Total Measure Y revenues are $0.5 million (0.7 percent) higher than this point last year. While consumer goods continue to drive Measure Y sales tax revenues through the third quarter, business and industry totals also proved a major driver. Cumulatively, a total of $16.5 million in revenues has been raised since the measure’s implementation. www.culvercity.org/Government/Finance/Measure Y Measure Y funds are budgeted as part of the annual budget approval process by the City Council. Funds received are deposited into the City’s General Fund and allocated to sustain general municipal functions. FINANCE ADVISORY COMMMITTEE