FY 2011-12 Adopted Budget - City of Oviedo
FY 2011-12 Adopted Budget - City of Oviedo
FY 2011-12 Adopted Budget - City of Oviedo
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<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Oviedo</strong><br />
Water/Sewer Capital Project Funds. The<br />
<strong>City</strong> Mana ger will d isclose the excess<br />
amount, if a ny, after completion <strong>of</strong> the financial<br />
audit and recom mend transfer options<br />
for the subsequent fiscal year.<br />
3. In order to provide the resources necessary<br />
to ensure continued operations <strong>of</strong> the<br />
<strong>City</strong>’s Water/W astewater prog rams<br />
should a natural disaster occur or significant<br />
changes in the weather pattern, the<br />
<strong>City</strong> sha ll estab lish a W orking Capita l<br />
reserve equal to a m inimum <strong>of</strong> ninety<br />
(90) days <strong>of</strong> the W ater/Wastewater operating<br />
budget less depreciation, annual<br />
debt service and capital expenditures.<br />
Capital Improvements Planning:<br />
4. The <strong>City</strong> shall m aintain a m inimum capital<br />
r eserve balance in the W ater/<br />
Wastewater Renewal and Replacem ent<br />
Fund equal to 50% <strong>of</strong> the prior year depreciation<br />
expense for plant and equipment.<br />
1. The <strong>City</strong> Manager will annually prepare<br />
and update a 5 Year Capital Im provements<br />
Program (CIP) to reflect the capital<br />
investment needs <strong>of</strong> the <strong>City</strong> cons istent<br />
with the Comprehensive Plan and other<br />
master plans approved by the <strong>City</strong> C ouncil.<br />
The 5 Year CIP w ill focus on projects<br />
that have an identified funding<br />
source and consistent revenue stream.<br />
2. Capital Improvem ent Projects will be prioritized<br />
for funding in accordance with<br />
the following criteria:<br />
a. A prior multi-year commitment previously<br />
approved by the <strong>City</strong> Council;<br />
b. Included in a previous Master Plan or<br />
conceptual plan pr eviously endorsed<br />
or reviewed by <strong>City</strong> Council;<br />
c. Involves necessary or planned m aintenance,<br />
renovation or construction <strong>of</strong><br />
an existing facility, equipm ent or infrastructure;<br />
d. Enhances the use or appearance <strong>of</strong> a n<br />
existing facility or <strong>City</strong>-m aintained<br />
public area;<br />
e. A project that the <strong>City</strong> Council has<br />
previously expressed an interest in<br />
completing based on an identified<br />
need that w as supported by the general<br />
consensus <strong>of</strong> council members<br />
3. To the extent that capital im provement<br />
projects will im pact recurring operating<br />
expenses an d revenue s, the im pacts will<br />
be projected in the 5 Year CIP and will be<br />
included as required in the proposed annual<br />
operating budget.<br />
4. As part <strong>of</strong> the 5 Year CIP, a vehicle replacement<br />
schedule w ill be deve loped<br />
and updated annually for a five year period.<br />
A separate vehicle replacem ent<br />
fund will b e es tablished for the G eneral<br />
Fund (to include Stormwater vehicles)<br />
and the Water/W astewater En terprise<br />
Fund.<br />
5. To the e xtent pos sible, the <strong>City</strong> will de -<br />
velop and periodically update m aster<br />
plans for water/wastew ater, s tormwater,<br />
roads and sidewalks and recrea tional facility<br />
im provements. The m aster plans<br />
will s erve a s the plann ing tool tha t will<br />
determine CIP priorities and costs f or the<br />
respective improvements.<br />
Debt Management:<br />
1. The <strong>City</strong> sh all m aintain a m inimum Debt<br />
Service Coverage <strong>of</strong> 110 percent (110%) in<br />
the Water/Wastewater fund (income available<br />
for debt service divided by the m aximum<br />
debt service requirement).<br />
2. The <strong>City</strong> shall review its outstanding debt<br />
issues annually for the purpose <strong>of</strong> determining<br />
if t he financial m arketplace will<br />
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