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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08212002 WORKSHOP SEBASTIAN CITY COUNCIL BUDGET WORKSHOP MINUTES WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21, 2002 - 6:00 P.M. CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS 1225 MAIN STREET, SEBASTIAN, FLORIDA Mayor Barnes called the Workshop to order at 6:10 p.m. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited. R,,OLL CALL City Council Present: Mayor Walter Barnes Vice Mayor James Hill Mr. Joe Barczyk Mr. Raymond Coniglio Mr. Edward J. Majcher, Jr. City Manager, Terrence Moore City Attorney, Rich Stringer City Clerk, Sally Maio Deputy City Clerk, Jeanette Williams Airport Director, Jason Milewski Building Director, George Bonacci City Engineer, Dave Fisher Finance Director, Mark Mason Staff Accountant, Debra Krueger Golf Course Director, Greg Gardner Growth Management Director, Tracy Hass Human Resources Director, Jim Sexton Police Chief, James Davis Police Captain, Dave Puscher Public Works Director, Terry Hill Parks Superintendent, Chris McCarthy Cemetery Sexton, Kip Kelso Also present were members of the Citizen Budget Advisory Board: Rauth and Charles Cardinale. Richard Smith, Gene City Council Budget Workshop August 21, 2002 Page Two e 200212003 FY BUDGET A. OPENING COMMENTS - CiTY MANAGER The City Manager opened the workshop by recommending that the millage remain at 4.5904 mills, and the total budget for all funds in the amount of $19,602,325.00. Gene Rauth, Chairman of the Citizens Budget Review Board, thanked City Council for the opportunity to serve and staff for their hard work and dedication; stated that the City's budgeting process has greatly improved in recent years, and cited the Board's comments in letter of recommendation dated July 29, 2002 (see attached). DEPARTMENT GOALS, OBJECTIVES, AND PROGRAMS- FISCAL YEAR 2003 The following department and division directors presented their fiscal year 2002 accomplishments and 2003 goals and responded to questions from City Council. Tape I-Side II J BUILDING DEPARTMENT - George Bonacci, Building Director GOLF COURSE - Greg Gardner, Golf Course Director GROWTH MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT - Tracy Hass, Growth Management Director, AIRPORT - Jason Milewski, Airport Manager POLICE DEPARTMENT - James Davis, Police Chief (7:15pm) Police Department continued. 6, PUBLIC WORKS - Terry Hill, Public Works Director; Chris McCarthy, Parks Superintendent; Kip Kelso, Cemetery Sexton 7. ENGINEERING - Dave Fisher, City Engineer Mayor Barnes called recess from 8:01 p.m. to 8:10 p.m. All members were present when the meeting was reconvened. Tape II- Side 8. HUMAN RESOURCES - Jim Sexton, Human Resources Director I (8:19 pm) 9. CITY CLERK - Sally Maio, City Clerk 10. CITY ATTORNEY - Rich Stringer, City Attorney City Council Budget Workshop August 21, 2001 Page Three 11. FINANCE DEPARTMENTIEXP~ATION OF SPECIFIC FUND BUDGETS. NON-DEPARTMENTAL AND GENERAL FUND REVENUE The Finance Director, Mark Mason, briefly presented his department's accomplishments and goals and then gave a presentation on the trend in general fund revenues (see attached). No changes to the proposed budget were recommended. (The detailed proposed budget document including goals and objectives is available in City Hall.) B. .~.,~, i,JNCIL (~OMMENTS/DIRECTION Mayor Barnes asked for public comment at this time, however, there was no one from the public in attendance, with the exception of members of the Citizen Advisory Budget Review Board. City Council members commended staff for their presentations, their accomplishments during this fiscal year and for being proactive. Additionally, the City Manager and Finance Director were commended for a comprehensive and easy to understand budgeting process. 5. Being no further business, Mayor Barnes adjourned the workshop at 9:25 p.m.. Approved at the August 28, 2002 Regular City Council Meeting. Walter W. Bathes -'-Mayor ~I]~A. Ma~'Ci~c ' City Clerk/ lunomv sunomv ]unomv ~ mill ®lilly ~unomv