Receive status report on 2020-21 city budget spending

2020-21 Budget ReportBudgetFinance

In Plain English

The Finance Department presents an update on how the city spent money during the fiscal year that ended in June 2021. This routine report shows whether departments stayed within their approved budgets and explains any major variances. The report helps council members track financial performance from nearly 3 years ago.

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Votes

Approve filling the Environmental Manager position, which was fully funded by ECIA; and to freeze the following positions: Budget Analyst I, Payroll Supervisor, Crime Scene Technician, Dispatcher II, and Parking Enforcement Representative

Moved by: Councilmember MyrickSeconded by: Councilmember Willis
Passed

5 to 1

Ben ChoiAye
Demnlus Johnson IIIAye
Eduardo MartinezAye
Jael MyrickAye
Melvin WillisAye
Nat BatesAbstain
Thomas K. ButtNay

Freeze six and to fill two of the Police Officer positions, and freeze three and fill one of the Police Sergeant positions

Moved by: Councilmember MyrickSeconded by: Councilmember Johnson III
Passed

5 to 2

Ben ChoiAye
Demnlus Johnson IIIAye
Eduardo MartinezAye
Jael MyrickAye
Melvin WillisAye
Nat BatesNay
Thomas K. ButtNay

Freeze the Equipment Operator and Park Construction and Maintenance Worker position

Moved by: Councilmember WillisSeconded by: Councilmember Johnson
Passed

6 to 1

Ben ChoiAye
Demnlus Johnson IIIAye
Eduardo MartinezAye
Jael MyrickAye
Melvin WillisAye
Nat BatesAye
Thomas K. ButtNay

Cut all overtime in half

Moved by: Mayor ButtSeconded by: Councilmember Willis
Failed

2 to 5

Ben ChoiNay
Demnlus Johnson IIINay
Eduardo MartinezNay
Jael MyrickNay
Melvin WillisAye
Nat BatesNay
Thomas K. ButtAye

Reduce overtime by one million dollars

Moved by: Councilmember MyrickSeconded by: Councilmember Johnson
Passed

4 to 2

Ben ChoiAye
Demnlus Johnson IIIAye
Eduardo MartinezNay
Jael MyrickAye
Melvin WillisAye
Nat BatesAbstain
Thomas K. ButtNay

Public Comments

3 public comments — 3 spoken

  • Alecia MartinEmail
  • Allan JensenEmail
  • Numerous other speakers via email, eComment, and telephoneEmail