FISCAL & "BUDGET BASICS 101" for the City:
A "budget primer,"from Laura Koenig, the city clerk (as an Acrobat file)
"Education"-type Comments during 1-2-02 Council meeting (in Word format) by Ex-councilmember Bob Ostrom regarding fiscal and budget issues
What the heck is an Obligation Bond? Or a Revenue Bond? Here's an excellent tool (from the 1996 sewer plan) which gives some simple, easy-to-understand defnitions of debt financing.
Misc.:
- How much does the city pay its hired consultants?
- Consultant Fee Spreadsheet (In Excel): How much was paid, and to whom (and for what)?
- Analysis of Consultants' Fees
- Vouchers Paid
BUDGETS
2006:
- Draft 11/10/05: Handouts at Council Workshop
- Draft 11/16/05: Handouts at Council Workshop
- Draft 11/22/05: Handouts at Council Hearing (Part 1, pages 1 thru 11; Part 2, Pages. 12-23) NOTE: Page numbers refer to the stapled handout package given to Council, not the handwritten numbered pages of the preliminary budget.)
2000/2001:
Excel file: amended 2001 budget (as of 9-30-01)
Proposed 2001 Budget as presented to the City Council December 20, 2000. (.pdf file)
2000 Budget (Amended) as presented to City Council December 20, 2000 (.pdf file)
ANNUAL REPORTS:
- 12/31/02 (1.6 mb pdf file)
REVENUE FROM BUILDING PERMITS:
2005 Building Official report: Devleopment fees received (compiled for 11/10/2005's council workshop for 2006 budget)
How much revenue has the City lost by not submitting building permits to the county Assessor's office? Here's a conversation we had in Jan., 2003 on that subject... (also in Word, or Acrobat)