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File #: 21-0426    Version: 1 Name: A Resolution Amending the City's Fund Balance Policy
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 7/23/2021 In control: City Council
On agenda: 8/2/2021 Final action: 8/2/2021
Title: A Resolution Amending the City's Fund Balance Policy
Attachments: 1. 3649-09, 2. 4648-11, 3. 15-2296 RES, 4. 2021 2nd Draft Fund Balance Policy
Title
A Resolution Amending the City's Fund Balance Policy

Summary
Description of Topic: (who, what, where, when, why and how much)
Sue Steigerwad/Finance: Request the following amendments to the City's Fund Balance Policy: increase the percentage used in the calculation from 25% to 35% to reflect the long-term effects to cash of Hurricane Sally; add a section requiring the amount of reserve for self-insured claims be stated separately.

Budgetary Impact:
Non-Capital Item: N/A
____ Budgeted under account #_______________ (discussion item)
____ Not budgeted, requesting transfer of $__________ from Account #______________ to Account #_____________.**Request to Transfer Departmental Budget Dollars form must be attached**
____ Not budgeted requiring increase to account #___________ in the amount of $____________.**Request to Increase Departmental Budget Dollars form must be attached**

Capital - Departmental **Capital Purchase Worksheet form must be attached**
____ Budgeted under account #______________ for $_________ and described in budget as ________________________. Additional amount needed, if any: Increase in budget of $_________ OR, transfer of $________ from Account #____________ to Account #_____________**Request to Increase OR Request toTransfer Departmental Budget Dollars form must be attached**
____ Not Budgeted - account #____________ requires budget increase of $_____________.**Request to Increase Departmental Budget Dollars form must be attached**

Capital Project - **If requesting to start a project, a Capital Project Worksheet form must be attached**
In current year Capital Projects Plan:
_____ Yes, described as __________________________, planned amount $___________, requesting $_________ as total project estimate, including contingencies, under account #_________________
_____ No, requesting $___________ as total project estimate, including contingencies, under account #_______...

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