DATE: November 22, 2016
TO: Board of Mayor and Aldermen
Budget & Finance Committee
FROM: Eric Stuckey, City Administrator
Russell Truell, ACA/CFO
Michael Walters Young, Budget & Analytics Manager
SUBJECT:
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Discussion of the Status of the Capital Projects Fund
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Purpose
The purpose of this memo is to provide information to the Franklin Board of Mayor and Aldermen (BOMA) concerning the balance of Fund 310 - Capital Projects Fund and to provide the Board of Mayor and Alderman an explanation of how the fund operates.
Background
This report is designed to reconcile the Capital Projects Fund from FY 2005 through the end of the most current Fiscal Year, FY 2016. The major questions which this report attempts to answer are:
- What is the historical performance of the fund?
- What are the components of revenues and expenses which comprise the fund?
- What is the current balance of the fund? (and what are the component which make up the current balance - both expenses and reserves against fund balance?)
- What is the plan to alleviate the remaining deficit in the future?
To answer these questions, staff has compiled several exhibits:
- Summary: Provides the historical performance of the fund showing Revenue and Expense Totals, FY 2005-2016
- Revenues: Provides Line-Item Detail per source per Fiscal Year from all sources of Revenues deposited into the Capital Projects Fund, FY 2005-2016
- Projects: Provides Line-Item Detail per project per fiscal year for all projects by category of project, FY 2005-2016
- Current Deficit: Provides project by project deficits and balances of all reservations against fund balance as of June 30, 2016
The results of the reconciliation show that the deficit is larger than the amount provided for in the 2016 Audit, but that the reservations against fund balance and the causes of the deficit are relatively st...
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