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HomeMy WebLinkAbout21 - Budget Amendment for Library Literacy Servicesa�W�Rr CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH City Council Staff Report Agenda Item No. 21 June 12, 2012 TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL FROM: Library Services Department Cynthia Cowell, Library Services Director 949 - 717 -3810, ccowell @newportbeachca.gov PREPARED BY: Melissa Kelly APPROVED:a A TITLE: BUDGET AMENDMENT TO APPROPRIATE EXPENDITURES AND REVENUES FOR LIBRARY LITERACY SERVICES ABSTRACT: The Library Literacy Program is funded in part by donations and fundraising efforts. These funds are deposited in a special purpose deposit account and need to be allocated into expenditure accounts for the continued operations of the Literacy Program. RECOMMENDATION: Approve a Budget Amendment to appropriate $27,350 from the 030 -22482 special purpose deposit account to increase revenues in account 4010 -5091 by the same amount and increase expenditures in the Literacy accounts indicated below. Increase expenditure accounts: Salaries & Benefits: 4060 -7020 by $19,000.00 4060 -7210 by 450.00 4060 -7425 by 325.00 4060 -7440 by 800.00 4060 -7460 by 115.00 BUDGET AMENDMENT TO APPROPRIATE EXPENDITURES AND REVENUES FOR LIBRARY LITERACY SERVICES June 12, 2012 Page 2 Operating Expenditures: 4060 -8012 by 6,110.00 4060 -8060 by 100.00 4060 -8105 by 450.00 Total $27,350.00 FUNDING REQUIREMENTS: The Budget Amendment records and appropriates $27,350.00 in increased additional revenues from special purpose deposit account 030 -22482 and $27,350.00 in increased expenditure appropriations. DISCUSSION: The Library Literacy program is partially funded by the City's general fund and partially funded through grants, donations and fundraising efforts. The Library Literacy Board /Newport Mesa ProLiteracy solicits donations and raises funds to enable the Library to offer one on one tutoring and small group classes to customers with low literacy skills. These services are currently supporting over one hundred learner /tutor pairs and are making a significant difference in the lives of the participants, both learners and volunteers. With the approval of the recommended Budget Amendment the Library Literacy program will have the necessary funds in the expenditure accounts to complete another successful year. ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW: A. Not a Project CEQA Lanauaae Staff recommends the City Council find this action is not subject to the California Environmental Quality Act ( "CEQA ") pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) (the activity will not result in a direct or reasonably foreseeable indirect physical change in the environment) and 15060(c)(3) (the activity is not a project as defined in Section 15378) of the CEQA Guidelines, California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Chapter 3, because it has no potential for resulting in physical change to the environment, directly or indirectly. BUDGET AMENDMENT TO APPROPRIATE EXPENDITURES AND REVENUES FOR LIBRARY LITERACY SERVICES June 12, 2012 Page 3 NOTICING: The agenda item has been noticed according to the Brown Act (72 hours in advance of the meeting at which the City Council considers the item). Subrr' ed by: Cowell Services Director Attachments: Budget Amendment City of Newport Beach NO. BA- 12BA -039 BUDGET AMENDMENT 2011 -12 EFFECT ON BUDGETARY FUND BALANCE: X Increase Revenue Estimates X Increase Expenditure Appropriations AND Transfer Budget Appropriations SOURCE: from existing budget appropriations X from additional estimated revenues from unappropriated fund balance EXPLANATION: This budget amendment Is requested to provide for the following: AMOUNT: E27,350.00 Increase in Budgetary Fund Balance X Decrease in Budgetary Fund Balance No effect on Budgetary Fund Balance To increase revenue estimates and expenditure appropriations for literary services. ACCOUNTING ENTRY: BUDGETARY FUND BALANCE Fund Account Description REVENUE ESTIMATES (3601) Fund /Division Account Description 4010 5091 Library - Private Donations EXPENDITURE APPROPRIATIONS (3603) Division Number 4060 Account Number 7020 Account Number 7210 Account Number 7425 Account Number 7440 Account Number 7460 Account Number 8012 Account Number 8060 Account Number 8105 Signed: Signed: Description Library - Literacy Services Salaries - Perm Part-time Health /Dental/Vision Insurance Medicare Fringe PERS Employer Contribution Retirement Part-time Programming Publications & Dues Training Finance Director Approval: City Manager City Council Approval: City Clerk Amount Debit Credit $27,350.00 $19,000.00 $450.00 $325.00 $800.00 $115.00 $6,110.00 $100.00 $450.00 Date ,tl 511 Date Date