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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso - CC - 018-2016RESOLUTION NO.18-2016 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME APPROVING THE TRANSFER OF $5 MILLION FROM THE GENERAL FUND TO THE CAPITAL PROJECTS FUND — RENEWAL AND REPLACEMENT RESERVE IN THE FISCAL YEAR 2015-16 BUDGET WHEREAS, the City of Burlingame's General Fund Reserves Policy was developed to ensure optimum reserve levels specific to the City and to provide options for responding to unexpected issues and a buffer against economic downturns and other forms of risk; and WHEREAS, the General Fund experienced a surplus $5.1 million higher than anticipated in the budget for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2015; and WHEREAS, based on the City's mid -year fiscal analysis the General Fund shows a projected total fund balance of $31.7 million at the end of the 2015-16 fiscal year; and WHEREAS, the Renewal and Replacement Reserve in the Capital Projects Fund was established with the intent of providing funding for the replacement of City assets; and WHEREAS, in recognition of the City's large backlog of facility needs, staff has recommended that the Renewal and Replacement Reserve be funded by an additional $5 million, NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BURLINGAME DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Finance Director & Treasurer to amend the current Fiscal Year 2015-16 Budget as outlined below: General Fund Transfers In (Out): Transfer to Capital Projects Fund - Renewal and Replacement Reserve (from General Fund) (5,000,000) Transfer from General Fund (to Capital Projects Fund — Renewal and Replacement Reserve) 5,000,000 oz� I 2)L,� Mayor I, MEAGHAN HASSEL-SHEARER, City Clerk of the City of Burlingame, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was adopted at a special meeting of the City Council held on the 16th day of March, 2016 and was adopted thereafter by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: BEACH, BROWNRIGG, COLSON, KEIGHRAN, ORTIZ NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE City Clerk