Politics & Government

A Closer Look at the University City Budget for FY 2012

The City Council approved the budget for Fiscal Year 2012 at Monday night's city council meeting.

Fiscal Year 2011-2012 University City Budget

Budget-All Funds

Revenue - All Funds: 
Proposed Budget: $35,196,202.
Final Budget: $37,242,205.

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Expenditures - All Funds:
Proposed  Budget: $33,934,040
Final Budget: $36, 837, 503

Surplus:
Proposed Budget: $1, 262, 162
Final Budget: $404, 702

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Budget - General Fund:

Revenue - All Funds:
Proposed Budget: $26, 341, 840
Final Budget: $26, 072, 840

Expenditures - All Funds:
Proposed Budget: $25, 579, 879
Final Budget: $25, 836, 062

Surplus:
Proposed Budget: $761, 961
Final Budget: $236, 778

The General Fund will continue to have reserves of approximately $11,000,000.

Financial additions to the budget for 2012

  • $30,000 for microphone system replacement
  • $25,000 for part-time clerical assistance
  • $10,000 for additional City Council professional development
  • $80,000 for Youth Employment Program
  • $50,000 for Professional Consulting Services
  • $100,000 for Marketing and Communications
  • $80,000 for Home Rehabilitation Loans

Funds extracted from projected budget

  • $220,000 - after staff recommended to eliminate charging f0r Loop parking
  • $11,000 - money no longer needed to pay for lighting at golf driving range

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