LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH CENTER
File #: 20-3508    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: 5/26/2020 In control: Finance
On agenda: 6/15/2020 Final action: 6/15/2020
Title: Vote on a request to approve Fiscal Year 2019-2020 Budget Amendments
Attachments: 1. Budget Amendment 2019-2020 June
Title
Vote on a request to approve Fiscal Year 2019-2020 Budget Amendments

Abstract
Action Requested: Vote on a request to approve budget amendments as proposed by staff

Introduction & Background: During the fiscal year, the budget must be amended as changing conditions warrant. The fiscal year 2019-2020 budget ordinance authorizes the County Manager to transfer funds within a department without limitation. The Manager may also transfer amounts of up to $5,000 between departments of the same fund and transfer amounts up to $50,000 from contingency with a memorandum report of such transfers to the Board. The Board must approve all other transfers.

Discussion & Analysis: The attached proposed amendments must be approved by the Board of Commissioners for fiscal year 2020.

The Sheriff's budget is being increased by $24,485 to reflect additional youth services donations, SCAAP funds received, and Electronic Monitoring Grant funds.

The Emergency Management budget is being increased by $15,000 to reflect additional Duke Energy funds.

The Facilities' budget is being increased by $10,674 to cover the repair of damages at 118 W Street with insurance claim reimbursements.

The Planning budget is being increased by $155,629 to reflect the collection of Briar Chapel affordable housing fees.

The Mental Health budget is being increased by a total of $5,000 to cover additional ABC Cap Tax to Cardinal Health.

The Non-Profits budget is being increased by $153,597 to cover Rural Operating Assistance Program funds passed through to Chatham Transit.

The CVB budget is being increased by $726 to reflect the collection of Cycle NC donations.

The Library budget is being increased by $2,000 to cover grant expenses related to a library state grant award.

The General Services budget is being increased by $8,581,651 to reflect the COVID 19 Recovery Act grant funds and the approved 2019 refunding and installment financing contract.

The EDC's budget is being increased by $150,00...

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