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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1993-08-10 Workshop � � x ; t € AGENDA i ' CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS � SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP AGENDA TUESDAY, AUGUST 10, 1993 AT 7:00 P.M. f CENTRAL FIRE STATION ��� CONFERENCE ROOM ; 601 BOYD DRIVE :� 3 CALL TO ORDER � ; INVOCATION: Mayor Pro Tem Ted R. Ware �' 4 WORKSHOP � 1 . City Council to conduct a workshop session relative to the 1993-1994 � proposed budget and take any necessary action. r � , � � ADJOURNMENT I IF YOU PLAN TO ATTEND THIS PUBLIC MEETING AND YOU HAVE A DISABILITY � THAT REQUIRES SPECIAL ARRANGEMENTS AT THE MEETING, PLEASE CONTACT � THE CITY SECRETARY'S OFFICE AT (817) 481-0392. REASONABLE _ � ACCOMMODATIONS WILL BE MADE TO ASSIST YOUR NEEDS. IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 6252-17, V.A.T.C.S., AS AMENDED BY CHAPTER > 227, ACTS OF THE 61 ST LEGISLATURE, REGULAR SESSION, THE SPECIAL CITY � COUNCIL MEETING WORKSHOP AGENDA WAS PREPARED AND POSTED ON THIS � ' THE 5TH DAY OF AUGUST, 1993 AT 4:00 P.M. ` � � ' 4 � 's J � � ; ; Linda uff ; ; City Secretary � z , � a �� � � � 4 � � 8 � � � , 1 ;i , STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OFTARRANT CITY OF GRAPEVINE The City Council of the City of Grapevine, Texas met in Special Session on this the 10th day of August, 1993 at 7:00 p.m. in the Central Fire Station Training Room, 601 Boyd Drive, with the following members present to-wit: William D. Tate Mayor Ted R. Ware Mayor Pro Tem Sharron Spencer Council Member C. Shane Wilbanks Council Member Gil Traverse Council Member Jerry L. Pittman Council Member constituting a quorum, with Council Member Will Wickman absent, with the following members of the City Staff: Trent Petty City Manager Larry Koonce Finance Director Linda Huff City Secretary CALL TO ORDER Mayor Tate called the meeting to order at 7:10 p.m. ITEM 1 . WORKSHOP, PROPOSED 1993-1994 BUDGET City Manager Trent Petty continued discussion of the proposed Fiscal Year 1994 budget by briefly reviewing specific revisions to the General Fund as follows: (1) proposed salary increase of 3% for topped out employees and 5% for all other employees at a cost of S525,101 .00; (2) proposed increase to a 6% contribution by the City in the Texas Municipal Retirement System at a cost of $150,473.00; (3) four new Permanent Maintenance Funds -- Street S450,000.00, General Fund Capital 5311,804.00, Utility Fund 5569,800.00 and Lake Enterprise Fund S225,000.00; (4) reference librarian position at an annual cost of S32,325.00 and nine fire personnel at a cost of S93,331 .00 to staff Fire Station #4 for three months in Fiscal Year 1994; and (5) an enhanced Police Department capital and equipment replacement program. Mr. Petty reported the proposed revenues of S 18,045,126.00 represents a 10.7% increase over the current year's budgeted revenues. Proposed expenditures for Fiscal Year 1994 are 516,591,634.00. 08/10/93 Discussion continued relative to the proposed contingency service improvement options that the City Council could consider should revenues be realized at or above projections during the upcoming fiscal year: additional part-time Library Assistant, increase Permanent Street Maintenance Fund to add Timberline Drive Overlay, : increase Permanent Capital Maintenance Fund to Five Year Program level, range adjustments for positions most warranted by salary survey (target exempt positions), and range adjustments for non-exempt positions based on salary survey. Also discussed was possible inclusion of a multi-use in-line skating rink that could be , located on City owned property north and east of the Library off Nash Street to provide park facilities in the downtown area. During discussion of the proposed budget, it was the consensus of the City Council to review the proposed contingency list during the year and that salary ranges be reviewed and adjusted, if necessary. Council Member Spencer expressed concems . about the employee benefit package, how it compares to other cities as well as to the ' private sector and that the entire benefit package should be reviewed at one time and not piece-mealed. City Manager Petty stated the public hearing on the proposed budget would be held on September 7, at 7:30 p.m., in the Council Chambers and considered for adoption on September 14. There was no formal action taken by the City Council. ADJOURNMENT Council Member Spencer, seconded by Council Member Traverse, offered a motion to adjourn the meeting at 8:00 p.m. The motion prevailed by the following vote: Ayes : Tate, Ware, Spencer, Wilbanks, Traverse & Pittman Nays : None Absent: Wickman PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 7th day of September , 1993. APPROVED: � William D. Tate Mayor 08/10/93 ATTEST: Linda uff City Secretary