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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR88-138BUDGET POLICY - 5 YEAR ADOPTION P~OCESS 065 ~SOL~ION NO. R88-138 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLAINVIEW, TEXAS ESTABLISHING A POLICY FOR THE ADOPTION OF A FIVE YEAR BUDGET ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. WHEREAS, at the City Council Retreat in Amarillo, Texas in February, 1988, the City Council instructed the City Manager's Office to prepare a formal policy addressing the annual adoption of a five year projected budget on an annual basis; and WHEREAS, said policy is attached and hereby made a permanent part of this Resolution. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Plainview, Texas that the attached Budget Policy addressing the adoption of a five year budget on an annual basis is hereby adopted. I Carla J. Reese, City Secretary for the City of Plainview, hereby certify that the above Resolution was adopted by the Plainview City Council on May 10, 1988. Carla J.R~se, City ~ecretary Approved as to Content: es P '/J~f~~~nage r ./ 066 CITY OF PLAINVIEW CITY COUNCIL POLICY 880510 May 10, 1988 SUBJECT: 5 Year Budget Adoption Process SCOPE: This policy is established to provide guidelines, for the City Financial Staff, in presenting the proposed 5 Year Revenue, Operating and CapitaI Expenditure Budget for deliberation and adoption by the City Council. RESPONSIBILITY: The Finance Director shall be responsible for seeing that the City Financial Staff adheres to the guidelines set forth in this policy. GUIDELINES: The adoption of the City of Plainview 5 Year Revenue, Capital Improvements and Operating Expenditure Budget is one of the most important planning tools that the City Council has in managing the City's finances. So that the Mayor and City Council may have adequate time to analyze the proposed 5 Year Revenue, Capital Improvements and Operating Expenditure Budget, as prepared by the Finance Director with the approval of the City Manager, the first draft of the proposed 5 Year Budget is to be presented no later than the month of February, of each year, along with a proposed adoption timetable, as well as a summary sheet identifying the methodology used in making the 5 Year projections of revenues expenditures and the need for capital outlay. ' (Adopted by Resolution No. R88-138, May 10, 1988) 067 CITY OF PLAINVIEW CITY COUNCIL POLICY 880510 SUBJECT: 5 Year Budget Adoption Process May 10, 1988 ,SCOPE: This policy is established to provide guidelines, for the City Financial Staff, in presenting the proposed 5 Year Revenue, Operating and Capital Expenditure Budget for deliberation and adoption by the City Council. .,RESPONSIBILITY: The Finance Director shall be responsible for seeing that the City Financial Staff adheres to the guidelines set forth in this policy. GUIDELINES: The adoption of the City of Plainview 5 Year Revenue, Capital Improvements and Operating Expenditure Budget is one of the most important planning tools that the City Council has in managing the City's finances. So that the Mayor and City Council may have adequate time to analyze the proposed 5 Year Revenue, Capital Improvements and Operating Expenditure Budget, as prepared by the Finance Director with the approval ~of the City Manager, the first draft of the proposed 5 Year Budget is to be presented no later than the month of February, of each year, along with a proposed adoption timetable, as well as a summary sheet identifying the methodology used in making the 5 Year projections of revenues, expenditures and the need for capital outlay. (Adopted by Resolution No. R88-138, May 10, 1988)