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7. PUBLIC HEARINGS: <br />A. Submittal of Equalized General Improvement District 1 -64 Assessment Roll — <br />BOARD OF EQUALIZATION <br />Financial Services Manager Freeman explained the assessment roll details for <br />proposed acceptance. <br />Mayor Pierce opened the public hearing. There was no public comment. <br />M/S Ira /Foust to close the public hearing. The motion passed by a unanimous <br />voice vote. <br />Recommendation: <br />Accept the equalized assessment roll for the General Improvement District 1 -64 <br />for the 2006 -07 fiscal year. (511) BOE MINUTE ORDER 06 -01 <br />B. Fiscal Year 2006/07 Budget <br />Financial Services Manager Freeman that the budget was reviewed and <br />conceptually approved for fiscal year 2006/07 as submitted by the City Manager <br />with the following changes: Increase the City Council appropriation by $25,804 for <br />civic engagement, professional development and community development; <br />increase the City Manager appropriation by $20,000 for community building and <br />traffic issues; increase the City Attorney budget by $144,699 to restore the <br />Administrative Assistant position to full time and provide additional funds for <br />anticipated legal expenses; increase the Fire budget by $203,000 to reinstate 52 <br />shifts for Engine Company 9; increase Community Development Services budget <br />by $119,104 through the addition of a Community Service Officer plus one <br />vehicle; increase the Library budget by $117,000 to add staff to enhance after <br />school literacy intervention. <br />Mayor Pierce opened the public hearing. There was no public comment. <br />M/S Ira /Aguirre to close the public hearing. The motion passed by a unanimous <br />voice vote. <br />Mayor Pierce explained the budget increases that are important to the community <br />having heard from community members. She stated that budget reductions had <br />occurred and in some cases the current increases are to add back in some areas. <br />Council comments included that although adding back to the budget is occurring, <br />the cumulative effect of the past reductions result in a net decrease of services in <br />several areas within the city. <br />JOINT CITY COUNCIL, REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY AND BOARD OF EQUALIZATION JULY 10, 2006 <br />MEETING MINUTES PAGE 4 <br />MINUTE BOOK NO. 61 <br />Page No. 215 <br />