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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0376.000• 0' \ 14 June 21., 1990 THE BONORABLE CITY COUNCIL Palo Alto, California S9pth Bay pisphargers Authority. F1 1990-91 Budget Approval Members of the Council: This report recommends Council approval for the south Bay Dischargers Authority_ are requested~ Background of the FY 1990-91 budget No additional city funds The South Bay Dischargers Autbo~ity (SBOA) ~as formed to provide a study of the effects of the three publicly owned treatment plants south of the Oumbarton Bridge (located in San Jose/santa Clara I Palo Alto, and sunnyvale] on the San Francisco South Bay. The bylaws of this organization require that the annual budqet be approved by each Eunicipality. Discussion The five-year study .. as completed in August 1987. At the April 11, 1990 ~eetir~ of the SSDA, Council Member Emily Renzel was elected Chairperson. The Board took. ":ctio-n to reduce their sched,uled meetinqs to once a year (next scheduled meeting to be March 13, 1991) .. with provisions to call special meeting-s 1.f necessary. correspondence from the Environmental Prctection Agency (EPA) indicates that it will not be performing a formal fiscal audit as was requested at this time. If the EPA does not schedule the audit by April 27, 1992 .. the SBDA will be notified that the project will be closed out,. .and SBOA coulcl disband at that time. The Board directed staff to contact the EPA to determine if there were any other alternatives,. such as having independent auditors do the .audit tor the EPA and t.h-us allow SBDA to finalize business and disband earlier than 1992. Tbe 1990-91 budget for the SBDA is attachsd. The initial clean water qrant is sufficient to fund the FY 90-91 budget. The beqinning fund balance for the FY 1990-91 budget (consistIng of qrant funds, agency contributions and inte~est) is estimated to be $407,0()'O. Expenses include $15 .. 0{)-o for administrative costs and $40,0(10 tor designat.ecJ programs which will require SBDA Board approval, with the provision that up to $lS,OOO may be authorized by the Chairperson for the purpose of providing the EPA audit and allOYing early disbandment.. Palo Alto's portion of the $55,OO{l budget is 10 percent. I ..... .,; ..... _. -.. , \ \ \,;00 I 01 '0 -. • Q o Bftgpmmendat;ion Staff recommends that Council awrove the South say oischarqers Authority budget for FY 1990-91 as sbovn in the attached report. ~espectfully submitted~ ger South Bay Dischargers Authority 1990-91 Budget CMR:l16 :0 • -. o South BAY plecharqers Authority 1990-21 Budget Resources Estimated Beginning Fund Balance Agency ContributIons Interest IncOllte. i'otal Resources Expendit.ure.s. SOUth Bay Dischargers A~ini.tr.tion SOUth Bay Dischargers Programs Total Expenditures Estimated Ending Fund Balance Total Expenditures , Fund Bah""e Agency pistribution San Jose/Santa Clara City of Palo Alto City of S~~yv.le -----"---,------'-.-"'""'-- 74\ 10' • $ 407,000 -0- ;}~I~:QO ~ iS 2 •OO ,O $ 15 .. 0'0(1 40, QQO $ 55,00'0 3§7.000 i i~il22Q o o Informational Squth ley pisehargtrs huthQrlty ~11 of A¢sinl,trative Co~ts Cor 1990-91 Budget Governlll9 Beard St4tf Services Totsl Per&cnal Services NOn-personal Service; rnsurance/&ondll19 ,Leqal Al\nual Audit Travel and Other Total Ron-Personal Services Total Administrative CO$ts FY 1990-91 $1,0'00 4.MO SOQ &15.009 • }: f, ".- ~ " ,r