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HomeMy WebLinkAboutFY 2013-2014 West Orange County Water Board Budget WOCWB71 4 F J ni 5, ,l v,,. Dept. ID PW 13-028 Page 1 of 2 a4f Meeting Date: 6/3/2013 rn 167t� 70 rW,-- /,I Q 7- 70 au"iti CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL ACTION MEETING DATE: 6/3/2013 SUBMITTED TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members SUBMITTED BY: Fred A. Wilson, City Manager PREPARED BY: Travis K. Hopkins, PE, Director of Public Works SUBJECT: Approve the West Orange County Water Board proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2013/14, with the City of Huntington Beach share in the amount of $91,924 Statement of Issue: The individual member agencies of the West Orange County Water Board (WOCWB) must approve the proposed budget annually prior to the beginning of the new fiscal year. Financial Impact: The City's share, $91,924 of the Fiscal Year 2013/2014 WOCWB will be included as a line item expenditure in the Water Fund (506) Fiscal Year 2013/14 budget submittal under account 50685801.67655. Recommended Action: Approve the Fiscal Year 2013/2014 WOCWB proposed budget in the amount of $165,000, with the City of Huntington Beach share in the amount of $91,924. Alternative Action(s): Do not approve the budget and direct staff accordingly. Analysis: The WOCWB is a Joint Powers Agreement between the Cities of Garden Grove, Seal Beach, Westminster, and Huntington Beach for the purpose of purchasing water from the Municipal Water District of Orange County and transporting it via Feeders No. 1 and No. 2, owned by the Joint Powers cities. The WOCWB is governed by a total of five elected officials; one each from the Cities of Garden Grove, Seal Beach and Westminster, and two from the City of Huntington Beach, which owns 56.1 percent of the system. City Council Members Joe Carchio and Jill Hardy represent the City of Huntington Beach on the Board. The General Manager of WOCWB submits a proposed budget to the Board annually, prior to the new fiscal year for the Board's review and approval. Huntington Beach Utilities Division staff have reviewed and provided input to the proposed budget. The total proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2013/14 is $165,000; the City of Huntington Beach share is $91,924. This amount includes funding for general operations and maintenance, electricity, administrative costs (legal, insurance, and audit fees), as well as capital costs. The proposed budget is a decrease from the Fiscal Year 2012/13 adopted budget of $189,500. A line item budget is attached. Item 3. - I HB -116- Dept. ID PW 13-028 Page 2 of 2 Meeting Date: 6/3/2013 Public Works Commission Action: Not applicable Environmental Status: Not Applicable Strategic Plan Goal: Improve the City's infrastructure Attachment(s): West Orange County Water Board Fiscal Year 2013/14 proposed budget HB -117- Item 3. - 2 ATTACHMENT #1 Item 3. - 3 HB -118- WEST ORANGE COUNTY WATER BOARD PROPOSED FISCAL YEAR 2013-2014 BUDGET Actual Budget Estimated Total Requested EXPENDITURES: FY 11/12 FY12/13 FY 12/13 FY 13/14 OPERATING EXPENSE Utilities Expenses, Electricity $4,400 $4,000 $4,500 $4,500 Repair and Maintenance Expense $17,736 $60,000 $60,000 $60,000 Audit Fees $5,000 $5,000 $5,000 $5,000 Contractual Services, Legal $429 $3,000 $3,000 $3,000 Meeting, Board Members $2,100 $2,000 $2,000 $2,000 Liability Ins., Transmission Lines $8,106 $8,000 $8,000 $8,000 Other Contract Services $2,366 $2,500 $0 $2,500 Total Operating Expense $40,137 $84,500 $82,500 $85,000 CAPITAL COSTS $80,175 $105,000 $105,000 Fiscal Year 2013-14 Capital projects: Replace one 16" line valve on Dale & Twana $20,000 Replace air -vac on Dale and Barr $20,000 Replace air -vac on Garden Grove and Newland $20,000 Replace air -vac on Trask and Newland $20,000 Total Capital Costs $80,175 $105,000 $105,000 $80,000 TOTAL BUDGET $120,312 $189,500 $187,500 $165,000 M WEST ORANGE COUNTY WATER BOARD PROPOSED FISCAL YEAR 2013-14 BUDGET AGENCY ALLOCATION SUMMMARY Proposed AGENCY Percent 13/14 Estimated Net Ownership Gross Interest Funding Program Huntington Beach 56.10% $92,565 $393 $91,924 Garden Grove 4.20% $6,930 $29 $6,882 Seal Beach 14.30% $23,595 $100 $23,432 Westminster 25.40% $41,910 $178 $41,620 Totals 1 $165,000 1 $700 1 $163,857 Total Funds 9/30/12 (unaudited) $285,443 Less Projected FY 13-14 Expenditures -$165,000 Recommended Reserves $285,000 Total Contributions FY 13/14 $163,857 5/15/2013