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File #: 1349-03    Version: Name: Resolution setting forth appropriations to pay the expenses of conducting the public business of Allegheny County and for meeting debt charges for the fiscal year beginning January 1, 2004, and ending December 31, 2004 by adopting an Operating Budget purs
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 11/18/2003 In control: County Council
On agenda: Final action: 12/2/2003
Title: Resolution setting forth appropriations to pay the expenses of conducting the public business of Allegheny County and for meeting debt charges for the fiscal year beginning January 1, 2004, and ending December 31, 2004 by adopting an Operating Budget pursuant to Article IV, Section 2, and Article VII, Section 4 of the Home Rule Charter of Allegheny County,
Sponsors: Committee on Budget and Finance
Attachments: 1. 1356-03 Fontana Contingency Reserve.doc, 2. 62-03-RE.pdf

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Resolution setting forth appropriations to pay the expenses of conducting the public business of Allegheny County and for meeting debt charges for the fiscal year beginning January 1, 2004, and ending December 31, 2004 by adopting an Operating Budget pursuant to Article IV, Section 2, and Article VII, Section 4 of the Home Rule Charter of Allegheny County,

 

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                     Be it resolved by the Council of Allegheny County as follows:

 

Section 1.                     Revenues derived from taxes and available from other sources for the fiscal year beginning January 1, 2004 and ending December 31, 2004, are estimated to be sufficient to meet total budgeted expenditures of $654,743,695 for the 2004 County Operating Budget.

 

The following constitutes revenue estimates upon which this budget is based:

 

                     Local Taxes                     $293,467,000

                     Federal Funds                     137,328,090

                     State Funds                     132,386,155

                     Charges & Fees                     68,360,950

                     Miscellaneous                     18,816,500

                     Fund Balance                     4,385,000                     

 

Section 2.                     Expenditure appropriations for the fiscal year beginning January 1, 2004 and ending December 31, 2004 are authorized for the following line items:

 

Administrative Services                     

                                          Administration                                          $4,525,997

                                          Management Information Services                                          5,683,127

                                          Purchasing & Supplies                                          620,468

                                          Elections                                          4,515,418

                                          Veterans Services                                          619,777

                                          Property Management                                          2,354,640

                                          Property Assessment                                          7,386,931

Budget & Finance                     742,050

Clerk of Courts                     2,085,500

Controller                     4,365,000

Coroner                     6,111,000

County Council                     950,600

County Executive                     428,546

County Manager                     990,370

Courts                     46,500,000

Debt Service                     55,932,000

District Attorney                     10,088,000

Emergency Management                     2,134,000

Health                     22,958,833

Human Resources                     1,018,500

Human Services                     

                                          Administration                     410,000

                                          Area Agency on Aging                     550,000

                                          Behavioral Health/Mental Retardation                     4,500,000

                                          Children,Youth and Families                     154,696,595

Jail                                          40,255,000

Jury Commission                     475,300

Juvenile Placements                     33,743,400

Kane                                          84,753,300

MBE/WBE                     415,160

Misc. Agencies                     

                                          Allegheny Library Association                                          17,000

                                          Allegheny County Soil Conservation District                                          70,000

                                          Allegheny League of Municipalities                                          75,000

                                          Cooperative Extension Services                                          170,000

                                          Council of Governments                                          120,000

                                          Duquesne University Law Library                                          440,000

                                          Local Government Academy                                          70,000

                                          Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall                                          170,000

                                          Southwestern PA Commission                                          128,000

                                          Bureau of Criminal Investigation                                          700,000

                                          Redevelopment Authority of A.C.                                          4,859,800

                                          Community College of A.C.                                          21,300,000

                                          Port Authority of A.C.                                          23,858,500

Non-Dept. Expenditures                     8,910,900

Parks                                          6,693,000                     

Police                     

                                          Aviation                                          8,150,000

                                          Non-Aviation                                          12,911,670

Prothonotary                     2,818,141

Public Defender                     6,596,000

Public Works                     26,384,000

Recorder of Deeds                     2,512,300

Register of Wills                     2,347,400

Sheriff                     11,047,815

Shuman                     8,182,500

Solicitor                     1,895,962

Treasurer                     3,928,500

General Contingency                                                                                                 577,695                     

 

Section 3.                     The County Director of Budget and Finance will submit to the County Controller the cost center object level budget for each of the above line item appropriations by December 31, 2003.

 

Section 4.                     Expenses incurred and revenues received for conducting the public business of Allegheny County and meeting the debt charges will be recorded by the County Controller in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles as related to the operation of State and local governments.

 

Section 5.                     All expenses made pursuant to the adopted 2004 Operating Budget will adhere to requirements set forth in the Home Rule Charter, the Administrative Code of Allegheny County, and where applicable, the Second Class County Code.

 

Section 6.                     All agencies, receiving funds by appropriations from the County, and their financial records shall be open at reasonable times to the visitation, inspection, and examination by duly authorized officers, inspectors, and accountants of the County.

 

Section 7.                     The line item detail of the appropriations adopted shall be delivered to the County Executive within three (3) days of this adoption.

 

Section 8.                     Transfers may be made between line items and departments in accordance with Chapter 805 of the Administrative Code of Allegheny County. 

 

SECTION 9.                                          If any provision of this Resolution shall be determined to be unlawful, invalid, void or unenforceable, then that provision shall be considered severable from the remaining provisions of this Resolution which shall be in full force and effect.

 

SECTION 10.                     Any Resolution or Ordinance or part thereof conflicting with the provisions of this Resolution is hereby repealed so far as the same affects this Resolution.