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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Statement 1988/06/21 Item 28aCOUNCIL AGENDA STATEMENT • Item Aga Meeting Date 6/21/88 ITEM TITLE: Public Hearing: Consideration of the adoption of the budget for Fiscal Year 1988-89 which includes establishing an •. appropriations limit for Fiscal Year ended 6/30/89 and the proposed use of General Revenue Sharing funds Resolution Adopting an appropriations limit for fiscal year ending June 30, 1989 SUBMITTED BY: Director of Finance ~° REVIEWED BY: City Manager~ll Government Code Section 7910 requires Gann (Article XIIIB of the California resolution each year at a regularly meeting. (4/5ths Vote: Yes No X ) each local government to establish its Constitution) appropriations limit by scheduled meeting or noticed special RECOMMENDATION: That the City Council adopt a resolution establishing an appropriations limit of $39,731,365 for the 1988-89 fiscal year. BOARDS/COMMISSIONS RECOMMENDATION: Not applicable. DISCUSSION: Article XIIIB of the California Constitution specifies that appropriations financed from "Proceeds of Taxes" may increase annually by the change in population of the city and the change in the U.S. Consumer Price Index or California per capita personal income, whichever is less. For 1988-89, the lesser increase is CPI at 3.93%. "Proceeds of Taxes" includes such revenues as property taxes, sales and use taxes, utility users taxes, transient occupancy taxes, and state subventions. Revenues from other sources like fees/charges and federal grants are considered "Non-Proceeds of Taxes" and not subject to limit. The State Department of Finance is charged with providing the data necessary for local jurisdictions to establish their appropriation limit. Based on this data, the 1988-89 appropriation limit has been calculated as follows: Fiscal Year 1987-88 Appropriation Limit $36,932,632 Increase by the March to March U.S. All Urban Consumer Price Index (CPI) x 1.0393 (3.93%) Increase by the Population Change in Chula Vista from January 1, 1987 to January 1, 1988 x 1.0351 (3.51%) FISCAL YEAR 1988-89 APPROPRIATIONS LIMIT $39,731,365 •ISCAL IMPACT: The "Proceeds of Taxes" subject to the appropriations limit are estimated to be $28,011,279 for FY 1988-89. Chula Vista has an appropriation "gap" of $11,720,086. WPC 0509G ,,