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HomeMy Public PortalAbout09 18 17 Budget MeetingRESCHEDULED PUBLIC HEARING HELD BY THE TOWN COMMISSION OF THE TOWN OF GULF STREAM ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2017 AT 5:01 P.M. IN THE WILLIAM F. �) KOCH, JR. COMMISSION CHAMBERS OF THE TOWN HALL, 100 SEA ROAD, GULF STREAM, FLORIDA. I. Call to Order. Mayor Morgan called the meeting to order at 5:01 P.M. N C II. Roll Call. Present and Participating: Absent W/Notice: Also Present & Participating: Scott W. Morgan Thomas M. Stanley Joan K. Orthwein Donna S. White Paul A. Lyons, Jr. John Randolph Edward Nazzaro Gregory Dunham Edward Allen Rita Taylor Mayor Vice Mayor Commissioner Commissioner Commissioner Town Attorney Staff Attorney Town Manager Police Chief Town Clerk III. Presentation of the Proposed Budget and Proposed Millage Rate for Fiscal Year 2017-2016. A. Explanation and discussion of Proposed Millage Rate as compared to the rolled back rate. Town Manager Dunham advised that the Budget being presented is the same Budget that was presented in July 2017 which shows the millage rate at 4.36 mills which is below the 2018 rolled back rate of 4.3732. He said that last years millage rate was 4.49 and the ad valorem proceeds for last year was $4,595,688. The Town Manager added that the proceeds from the 4.36 rate will be $4,590,871. Mr. Dunham added that the total revenues and expenses have increased $1,800 because the property values have increased $1,800 since July, and that is the only change. The Town Manager pointed out that the legal budget continues to be at $400,000 and the total capital budget in the General Fund is $677,000 with the capital budget in the water fund being $211,000. Mr. Dunham also pointed out that he has provided funding for a full time receptionist position rather than a temporary employee. Town Manager Dunham said that he had provided $50,000 to cover funding for preparation of a ten year capital improvement plan as had been O suggested by Mr. Stanley. B. Comment from the Commission and the public. The Commission agreed with the funding for a ten year capital improvement plan. IV. Adoption of the General Fund Tentative Millage Rate for Fiscal Year 2017-2018. OVice Mayor Stanley moved to adopt the General Fund Tentative Millage Rate of 4.36 for Fiscal Year 2017-2018. Commissioner Orthwein seconded the motion and all voted AYE at the roll call. V. Adoption of the Tentative Budget for Fiscal Year 2017-2018. Rescheduled Public Hearing Held by Town Commission September 18, 2017 @ 5:01 P.M. C� A. General Fund Vice Mayor Stanley moved to approve the Tentative Budget for the General Fund in the amount of $5,569,271 for Fiscal Year 2017-2018. Commissioner White seconded the motion and all voted AYE. B. Enterprise Fund (Water) Vice Mayor Stanley then moved to approve the Tentative Budget for the Enterprise Fund in the amount of $1,175,000 for Fiscal Year O2017-2018 and Commissioner Orthwein seconded the motion, all voted AYE. VI. Public Hearing Date for Final Adoption of Millage Rate & Budget. Mayor Morgan announced that the Public Hearing for Final Adoption of the millage rate and budgets for Fiscal Year 2017-2018 would be held on September 26, 2017 at 4:01 P.M. in the Town Hall, 100 Sea Road, Gulf Stream, Florida. VII. Resolutions. A. No. 017-06; A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COMMISSION OF THE TOWN OF GULF STREAM, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, ADOPTING THE TENTATIVE LEVYING OF AD VALOREM TAXES FOR THE TOWN OF GULF STREAM GENERAL FUND FOR FISCAL YEAR COMMENCING ON OCTOBER 1, 2017 AND ENDING ON SEPTEMBER 30, 2018; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Town Clerk Taylor read Resolution No. 017-06 in its entirety. Commissioner Orthwein moved to approve Resolution No. 017-06 and the O motion was seconded by Vice Mayor Stanley with all voting AYE. B. No. 017-07; A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COMMISSION OF THE TOWN OF GULF STREAM, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, ADOPTING THE GENERAL FUND TENTATIVE BUDGET FOR THE TOWN OF GULF STREAM FOR THE FISCAL YEAR COMMENCING ON OCTOBER 1, 2017 AND ENDING ON SEPTEMBER 30, 2018; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Resolution No. 017-07 was read by Town Clerk Taylor in its entirety after which Commissioner Orthwein moved its adoption. Vice Mayor Stanley seconded the motion and all voted AYE at roll call. C. No. 017-08; A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COMMISSION OF THE TOWN OF GULF STREAM, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, ADOPTING THE WATER FUND TENTATIVE BUDGET FOR THE TOWN OF GULF STREAM FOR THE FISCAL YEAR COMMENCING ON OCTOBER 1, 2017 AND ENDING ON SEPTEMBER 30, 2018; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. The Town Clerk read Resolution No. 017-08 in its entirety. Commissioner Orthwein moved for the approval of Resolution No. 017-08 Oand Commissioner White seconded the motion with all voting AYE at the roll call. VIII. Adjournment. Mayor Morgan adjourned the Public Hearing at 5:25 P.M. Rita L. Taylor, TO Clerk 2