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Administrator Brown and Budget Director Michael Smykowski answered questions from <br /> the Board regarding the Building Department and explained the difficulty in filling the <br /> building inspector positions because of licensing and certification requirements. Questions <br /> were also posed regarding franchise fees for customers with FPL and when to re-negotiate <br /> the agreement after it expires. Administrator Brown continued with his PowerPoint <br /> presentation itemizing the M.S.T.U. expenses by department, answered further questions <br /> from the Board, and maintained conversations regarding the new Intergenerational <br /> Facility and the improved quality of life it will bring to the community. <br /> Administrator recommendations for Municipal Service Taxinjj Unit Departments: <br /> • County Attorney/FMPA- $69,789, a decrease of$3,000, or (4.1%) <br /> • North County Aquatic Center- $812,645, a decrease of$28,592, or(3.4%) <br /> • Gifford Aquatics Center—$393,366, an increase of$18,859, or 5.0% <br /> • Recreation —$889,016, a decrease of$51,473, or(5.5%) <br /> • Intergenerational Facility - $399,837, an increase of$249,837, or 166.6% <br /> • Ocean Rescue - $812,157, an increase of$11,962, or 1.5% <br /> • Shooting Range - $726,868, an increase of$307,879, or 73.5% <br /> • Community Development- $232,744, an increase of$10,187, or 4.6% <br /> • County Planning - $912,543, an increase of$47,312, or 5.5% <br /> • Code Enforcement- $459,106, an increase of$19,304, or 4.4% <br /> • Parks - $144,717, an increase of$43,637, or 43.2% <br /> • Road & Bridge - -0- , decrease of$49,221 (demolitions) <br /> • Telecommunications - $130,257, an increase of$12,490, or 10.6% <br /> • Tax Collector- $80,000, same as last year <br /> The Chairman opened the floor for public comments; there were none. <br /> TRANSPORTATION FUND <br /> 9:46 a.m. <br /> Administrator Brown continued with his PowerPoint Presentation on the Transportation <br /> Fund Expenses for 2016-2017 for each department and answered questions from the <br /> Board. <br /> Transportation Fund Budtet Overview: <br /> • Total Budget is $14,944,450, an increase of$498,147, or 3.4% <br /> • Staffing increase—$100,029 for two (2) Full Time Positions <br /> • Replacement Capital- $409,281 recommended; an increase of$113,559 <br /> Administrator recommendations for Transportation Departments: <br /> • Road and Bridge - $7,422,388, an increase of$46,078, or 0.6% <br /> • Public works - $278,137, a decrease of$17,006, or (5.8%) <br /> • County engineering- $2,089,525, an increase of$62,881, or 3.1% <br /> • Traffic engineering- $2,541,856, a decrease of$42,941, or(1.7%) <br /> • Stormwater- $634,741, an increase of$26,397, or 4.3% <br /> The Chairman opened the floor for public comments; there were none. <br /> 2016-2017 Budget Workshop <br /> July 13, 2016 Page 4 <br />