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HomeMy WebLinkAboutBudget/Finance Committee Minutes 01.21.2003 MINUTES BUDGET/FINANCE COMMITTEE JANUARY 21, 2003 5:00 P.M. COUNCIL CHAMBERS MEMBERS PRESENT: Chairman Ken Olson Mark Mace Gay Easton Bud Johnson OTHERS PRESENT: Mary Embleton Jan Faught The regular meeting of the Budget/Finance Committee was called to order by Chairman Ken Olson at 5:05 p.m. The minutes for the January 6, 2003 Budget/Finance regular meeting were approved as presented. December Journal Vouchers #254 - 260 were approved. The committee reviewed the December, 2002 Financial Statements, and recommend approval of the statements to council. The following purchase requisitions were reviewed and approved: GENERAL FUND: Public defense - court Replace door locks and re-key doors (10) - FAP Repair or replace battery conditioner on Support 1 - fire Replace all tires on Engine 4 - fire Labor and repair collision damage to Care 1 - ambulance $ 875.27 $ 800.00 $. 800.00 $ 2,000.00 $ 2,504.90 WATER FUND.- 2000# Chlorine (August) - water plant 2000# Chlorine (December) - water plant Power drive pipe threader for curb boxes - water system Service for backhoes - water system $ 754.34 $ 754.34 $ 1,242.78 $ 2,000.00 SEWER FUND: Champion air compressor for RCB's - sewer plant $ 3,500.00 Ambulance Director Jan Faught addressed the committee regarding two purchase requisitions. Discussion regarding the ambulance repairs consisted of some background information and the impact of the repairs on the ambulance budget. A budget amendment .will be needed to increase the appropriations for repairs, and off set the increase with the ~nsurance settlement revenue. Mary was instructed to research the facts regarding the ambulance collision, and the arrangement made by MMIA for repayment by the party who caused the damage. She was further instructed to include language requesting better Budget/Finance Committee January 21, 2003 Page 2 communications between the city and the MMIA on claims. Jan then presented the second requiskion for 4 more radios. Discussion followed. The committee will take the request under advisement since there is no budget for the additional radios. The matter will be on the Febmary 3ra agenda. The committee reviewed the Comp/OT reports for PPE 1/05/03. Short discussion was held regarding the DUI overtime for the police department, which will be reimbursed from the grant. Again, it will require a budget amendment to increase appropriations in overtime wages, offset by the grant revenue. The Payroll Register for PPE 1/05/02 totaling $117,433.96 was reviewed and the committee recommends approval by the council. There were no Clerk/Treasurer comments. There were no Other matters. rd The next Budget/Finance meeting will be held on Monday, February 3 at 5:00 p.m. The meeting adjourned at 5:35 p.m. Respectfully Submitted, Clerk/Treasurer