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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Meeting of 2012-06-12 Agenda Item No.SA3 c of LALE OLSITIOU 4 DREAM EXTREME REPORT TO CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, AS SUCCESSOR AGENCY OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL FROM: JAMES RILEY, DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES DATE: JUNE 12, 2012 SUBJECT: SUCCESSOR AGENCY ADMINISTRATIVE BUDGET Recommendation Approve the Administrative Budget of the Successor Agency for July through December 2012. Discussion AB X1 26 provides for an administrative allowance to allow a Successor Agency to wind down the former redevelopment agency and administer the Successor Agency and Oversight Board. Pursuant to Health & Safety Code Section 34177(j), the Successor Agency shall prepare an administrative budget and submit it to the Oversight Board for its approval. The attached proposed administrative budget includes estimated costs for July 1, 2012 through December 31, 2012. The administrative budget covers a percentage of city staff and support costs and other operating costs such as attorney and consultant costs, training and education, supplies, audit fees, record - keeping costs, and related administrative costs required to carry out Successor Agency and Oversight Board activities and administration. The law allows the greater of $250,000 or 3% of the property tax revenues listed on the ROPS. For fiscal 2012/2013, 3% of the property tax revenues listed on the ROPS is $314,788.61 so the Successor Agency is entitled to that amount for the fiscal year. The attached Administrative Budget is for the period July 2012 - December 2012 and provides for a six -month administrative budget of $157,380. AGENDA ITEM NO. SA3 Page 1 of 3 Prepared By: Barbara Leibold, City Attorney James Riley, Director Administrative Services Approved By: Thomas P. Evans, Interim City Manager Attachment: Administrative Budget July — December 2012 Page 2 of 3 SUCCESSOR AGENCY OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE ADMINISTRATIVE BUDGET JULY TO DECEMBER 2012 DESCRIPTION AMOUNT City Staff Support Costs $ 78,845 Operating Costs: Professional Services (Legal) 60,000 Professional Services (Other) 10,000 Training & Education 2,000 Office Supplies 6,000 Bank Fees 535 Total Operating Costs 78,535 Total Administrative Budget $ 157,380 The Administrative Budget includes city staff and support costs and other operating costs required to carry out Successor Agency and Oversight Board activities and administration. City Staff Support Costs are detailed in Exhibit No. 1 and include a percentage of salaries and benefits based upon City staff's performance of the following Successor Agency activities: weekly staff meetings, preparation of staff reports, preparation of agendas, preparation of minutes, records management, general correspondence, attendance at Successor Agency and Oversight Board meetings, financial management, budgeting and accounts payable, annual reporting, information technology support, website maintenance, and overall Successor Agency and Oversight Board management. Operating Costs include legal services by the Successor Agency Counsel as well as special counsel services such as bond counsel and tax counsel services on an as needed basis including performance of the following activities: legal research /analysis and preparation of staff reports and agendas, attendance at Successor Agency and Oversight Board meetings, correspondence and management. Operating Costs also include other professional services such as investment services and financial consulting services, supplies, training and education, and bank fees, which include investment administration, investment services by PFM and other similar services. Page 3 of 3 6/7/2012,jrr