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MEMORANDUM <br /> <br />TO: <br /> <br />FROM: <br /> <br />DATE: <br /> <br />SUBJECT: <br /> <br />Mayor and Council <br /> <br />Pat Klaers, City Administrator~~ <br /> <br />August 26, 2002 <br /> <br />Last Resort Budget Options <br /> <br />$6,000 - eliminate city newsletter <br />$5,000 - eliminate Volunteer Recognition program <br />$9,000 - eliminate Employee Recognition program <br />$17,300 - do not expand the Cable Assistant position to full time <br />$7,000 - no national conference for Planning Commissioners and Planning staff <br />$2,000 - no national conference for City Clerk <br />$1,500 - no national conference for Finance Director <br />$3,500 - do not hire the part time Legal Assistant <br />$3,000 - eliminate the balance of the Police optical imaging contract <br />$1,500 - no national conference for the Chief of Police <br />$37,400 - purchase the Police DBI system in 2002 using "excess" Police personal services <br /> funds <br />$9,900 - eliminate the Fire Prevention Specialist position <br />$8,050 - move 10% of the Fire Chief's 6me to the safety budget and fund this expense <br /> with insurance reserves <br />$1,800 - no national conference for the B/Z Administrator <br />$5,000 - reduce the street contractual services program for overlays/seal coating (could cut <br /> morel) <br />$30,000 - assess out to benefited property owners the seal coating program <br />$9,000 - eliminate the balance of the snow removal contractual services <br />$7,500 - eliminate the balance of the shade tree coupon program <br />$5,000 - eliminate the park patrol weekend program <br />$2,000 - further reduce the Arts Alliance contribution <br />$2,000 - no national conference for the Senior Coordinator <br />$5,000 - increase the street reserves transfer into revenues <br />$.>.>.> - add fund balance reserves (This is not recommended as fund balance reserves may <br /> be needed in 2004 or even in 2003 if the 2003 Legislature cuts 2003 local government <br /> aids after the city budget is approved in December 2002.) <br /> <br /> <br />