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Item 7B - Ordinance No. 20-17-142AGENDA ITEM 7B JANUARY 23, 2017 STAFF REPORT City of Atlantic Beach Commission Meeting AGENDA ITEM: ORDINANCE NO. 20-17-142 BUDGET AMENDMENT I POLICE PENSION FUND DATE: December 27, 2016 SUBMITTED BY: Russell Caffey, Finance Director ~Y BACKGROUND: According to the most recent Actuarial Valuation report, the Police Pension Fund is currently 67% funded. In an attempt to set sound fiscal policy, the City is proposing the implementation of a program utilizing annual funds returned to the General Fund by the Police Department to pay down the unfunded liability balance. Annually, the plan will pay the lesser of $200,000 or 90% of the amount returned to the General Fund by the Police Department. Additionally, at no point can this program result in a negative net contribution to the General Fund by the City as a whole . Fiscal Year 2016 The Police Dept. General Fund Contribution $ 286,477 Add'! Pension Contribution equals lesser of $200,000 or 90% of $286, 4 77 ($ 256,929) $200.000 For Fiscal Year 2016 the additional payment amount equals $200,000. BUDGET: Mid-year budget modification to transfer $ 200,000 from the General Fund to the Police Pension Fund. RECOMMENDATION: To adopt Ordinance NO. 20-17-142 amending the 2016-17 Annual Budget to provide additional contribution to the Police Pension Fund. ATTACHMENT: Ordinance No. 20-17-142 -;1: (1/1· REVIEWED BY CITY MANAGER: ORDINANCE NO. 20-17-142 AGENDA ITEM 7B JANUARY 23, 2017 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE OPERATING BUDGET FOR THE CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH, FLORIDA FOR FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING OCTOBER 1, 2016 AND ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2017 FOR APPROPRIATING ADDITIONAL FUNDS TO THE POLICE PENSION FUND; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City Charter of the City of Atlantic Beach requires that the City Commission approve all budgetary increases and transfers at the fund level; and WHEREAS, the nature of budgetary systems and those day-to-day decisions affecting such budgetary systems require adjustments from time-to-time; and WHEREAS, the City desires to now amend the current operating budget to add net funds totaling $200,000 to cover additional employer contributions to the Police Pension Fund. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COMMISSION ON BEHALF OF THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH, FLORIDA, that: SECTION 1. The Fiscal Year 2016/2017 Operating Budget is hereby amended as follows: GENERAL FUND Expenditures: Transfer to the Police Pension Fund Total Expenses: $200.000 Fund Balance: <$200.000> POLICE PENSION FUND Revenues: Employer Contributions Total Revenue: $200,000 $200.000 Fund Balance: $200.000 SECTION 2. This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon adoption. PASSED by the City Commission on first reading this __day of , 2017. PASSED by the City Commission on second and final reading this __day of , 2017. Mitchell E. Reeves, Mayor 00745799-1 Attest: AGENDA ITEM 7B JANUARY 23, 2017 Donna L. Bartle, City Clerk Approved as to form and correctness: Brenna M. Durden, City Attorney 00745799-1