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HomeMy WebLinkAbout14 FY12 and FY13 Budget Overview Agenda Item # 14 TRUCKEE DONNER Utilit BUDGET To: Board of Directors From: Bob Mescher Date: October 05, 2011 Subject: FY12 and FY13 Budget: General Overview 1. WHY THIS MATTER IS BEFORE THE BOARD This item continues the preparation process of the FY12 and FY13 Budget. 2. HISTORY District Code requires the District to prepare atwo-year budget. BUDGET PROCESS SCHEDULE September 7. 2011 • Discussed the budget objectives, goals, and assumptions October 5, 2011 (Tonight) • Discuss the: • Budget overview; • Purchase power plan; and • Supporting services budget. October 19 • Discuss the Electric and Water Utility operational and capital budgets November 2 • Present the Financial Master Plan Summary • Present a draft of the FY12 and FY13 Budget • Hold a public hearing November 16 • Adopt the FY12 and FY13 Budget and Overhead Allocation Rates • Adopt the FY12 and FY13 Purchase Power Plan • Approve the related FY12 and FY13 budgeted transfers from the reserve funds i At the September 7, 2011 Board Meeting Staff assumptions: g, presented the following budget • Customer utility rates will not be increased in FY12 Overall labor rates are a and FY13, • O estimated to be flat in FY12 and increase 3% in FY13; d an estimated • Staffing level changes include a reduction of tw Budget; o employees from the FY11 • Most other operational expenses will remain flat from 0 to 3% per year; and or slightly increased, ranging Y , • No new debt will be incurred. 3. NEW INFORMATION Staff is proposing a balanced budget. With the exception of inflationary increases in some categories, there are no significant changes to the FY1 budget. 3 budget from the FY12 4. FISCAL IMPACT This budget workshop is part of the overall budget process that will affect the District's spending for the next two fiscal years. 5. RECOMMENDATION Receive this report and provide comments to staff. Bob Mescher Michael D. Holley Acting Administrative Services Manager General Manager