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CC - Receipt and Filing of the First Quarter Fiscal Year (FY) 2021/2022 Unaudited Financial Report for the General Fund
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Meeting Date: February 14, 2022
Contact Person/Dept: Onyx Jones/Administrative Services
Lisa Soghor/Finance Department
Phone Number: (310) 253-6016
Fiscal Impact: Yes [X] No [] General Fund: Yes [X] No []
Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [] Attachments: [X]
Public Notification: (Email) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (02/09/2022); (Email) Ongoing Topics - Fiscal and Budget Issues (02/09/2022)
Department Approval: Lisa Soghor, Chief Financial Officer (02/07/2022)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council receive and file the First Quarter FY 2021/2022 Unaudited Financial Report for the General Fund.
BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION
The First Quarter FY 2021/2022 Unaudited Financial Report presents an overview of the City's General Fund operating revenues and expenditures. This report compares actual revenues and expenditures to revised budget amounts and explicates any notable deviations or trends in the numbers. The enclosed first quarter financials (July 2021 - September 2021) represent 25% of the fiscal year and revenues and expenditures recorded thus far are reported on a cash basis.
As a result of the continuing COVID-19 pandemic and its effect on the economy, Finance's focus is on monitoring revenues and expenditures, with the intent to proactively respond to unanticipated changes or emerging trends. Secondly, the report also provides fiscal transparency of the City's finances during these most tenuous economic times.
FISCAL ANALYSIS
General Fund Revenues in the first quarter were $13.6M or 10.3% of FY 2021/2022 Revised Budget. Many General Fund revenue sources are received on a quarterly or annual basis, and as such, are not yet reflected in the first quarter of the fiscal year. Analysis...
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