Agenda Information Sheet
DEPARTMENT: Finance
ACM: Bryan Langley
Date: August 9, 2016
SUBJECT
Title
Receive a report; hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding the FY 2016-17 City Manager’s Proposed Budget, Capital Improvement Program, and Five-Year Financial Forecast.
Body
BACKGROUND
The FY 2016-17 City Manager’s Proposed Budget was submitted to the Council on July 29, 2016. Staff provided the City Council with a comprehensive overview of the proposed budget at a Budget Work Session on August 4, 2016. The purpose of this agenda item is to provide the City Council with an additional opportunity for questions and dialogue.
Below is the schedule we will follow to adopt the budget and tax rate:
August 23 1st Public Hearing on Tax Rate
September 13 2nd Public Hearing on Tax Rate
Public Hearing on Proposed Budget
September 20 City Council Adopts Budget and Tax Rate
I look forward to continued budget discussions. If you have any questions, or need additional information, please let me know.
STRATEGIC PLAN RELATIONSHIP
The City of Denton’s Strategic Plan is an action-oriented road map that will help the City achieve its vision. The foundation for the plan is the five long-term Key Focus Areas (KFA): Organizational Excellence; Public Infrastructure; Economic Development; Safe, Livable, and Family-Friendly Community; and Sustainability and Environmental Stewardship. While individual items may support multiple KFAs, this specific City Council agenda item contributes most directly to the following KFA and goal:
Related Key Focus Area: Organizational Excellence
Related Goal: 1.1 Manage financial resources in a responsible manner
Respectfully submitted:
Chuck Springer 349-8260
Director of Finance