$300M budget comes before Redding council
The Redding City Council on Wednesday is holding a special session to approve the city's spending plans for the next two years.The workshop will see City Manager Barry Tippin recommend a $300 million budget for the new fiscal year, which starts on July 1. The proposed budget in 2018-19 is $295.3 million.
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City Mgr. Barry Tippin intro'ing budget process now. He'll talk overviews, challenges, then we'll hit each departmentby Sean Longoria via twitter 6/21/2017 9:03:23 PM -
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Tippin talking economic conditions "The economy, as I think everybody knows, is doing OK," he saysby Sean Longoria via twitter 6/21/2017 9:04:43 PM
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Some housing starts, construction will begin in the summer on subdivisions. "Economic activity is increasing," Tippin saysby Sean Longoria via twitter 6/21/2017 9:05:11 PM
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He also references Churn Creek Marketplace, Costco relocation, new dvelopment on Hartnellby Sean Longoria via twitter 6/21/2017 9:05:37 PM
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It's a good time to mention that there will be typos in this tweet streamby Sean Longoria via twitter 6/21/2017 9:05:55 PM
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Cost increases are outpacing revenue increases, Tippin saysby Sean Longoria via twitter 6/21/2017 9:06:57 PM
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Budget is balanced but is balanced by use of one-time moneyby Sean Longoria via twitter 6/21/2017 9:07:17 PM
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"That's not a sustainable plan," Tippin says. Presentation will include how to move forwardby Sean Longoria via twitter 6/21/2017 9:07:37 PM
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The spike in the yellow line is a lump sum delivered to city after its Redevelopment Agency was dissolvedby Sean Longoria via twitter 6/21/2017 9:08:59 PM
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Enterprise funds (see prev tweet) are required to be self-sustaining. As you can see, it's mostly service-based departmentsby Sean Longoria via twitter 6/21/2017 9:12:14 PM
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Julie Winter interjects, noting sales tax are below 2007 amounts.
"That's not inflation adjusted," tippin saysby Sean Longoria via twitter 6/21/2017 9:13:20 PM -
Winter also asks why 18-19 sees a drop in enterprise funds over 17-18.
Tippin says cheaper power, change in budgeting process for REUby Sean Longoria via twitter 6/21/2017 9:14:10 PM -
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Long-running lawsuit over PILOT is at CA Supreme Court. No indication on when it will be heardby Sean Longoria via twitter 6/21/2017 9:21:13 PM
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"It's possible we'll have a ruling in 2018," Tippin saysby Sean Longoria via twitter 6/21/2017 9:21:26 PM
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CalPERS costs are rising, Tippin says. Major change is how CalPERS calculates cities' unfunded liabilitiesby Sean Longoria via twitter 6/21/2017 9:23:24 PM
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Cost increases will be ramped in starting July 1, 2018by Sean Longoria via twitter 6/21/2017 9:23:58 PM
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CalPERS is also switching to lump sum unfunded liability payments, Tippin saysby Sean Longoria via twitter 6/21/2017 9:26:06 PM
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"We have been working with the employee groups for some time to address these issues," Tippin saysby Sean Longoria via twitter 6/21/2017 9:26:42 PM
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Redding police union is paying more on their own pensions, Tippin saysby Sean Longoria via twitter 6/21/2017 9:26:58 PM
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SAFER grant paid for 9 firefighters. I've written about this quite a bit, those positions are gone, though TIppin is teasing good newsby Sean Longoria via twitter 6/21/2017 9:32:45 PM
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Park restrooms, specifically. People are breaking into, sleeping in bathroomsby Sean Longoria via twitter 6/21/2017 9:33:17 PM
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"We are spending a fair amount of money in vandalism," tippin says, referring to damage done to park bathroomsby Sean Longoria via twitter 6/21/2017 9:34:09 PM
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Now we're on to gas tax. Read this thing I wrote: redding.com/story/news/loc…by Sean Longoria via twitter 6/21/2017 9:34:55 PM
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"It's unlikey that this will help us reduce our current backlog," TIppin saysby Sean Longoria via twitter 6/21/2017 9:35:13 PM
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Revenue is dropping from parking meters, Tippin says, leading to drop in available $ for maintenanceby Sean Longoria via twitter 6/21/2017 9:36:11 PM
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Public safety vehicles are also an issue. City is setting aside some money to replace aging vehicles
"It's not enough," tippin saysby Sean Longoria via twitter 6/21/2017 9:37:42 PM -
Even more issues https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DC4CgJgV0AMSH9t.jpg
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City Hall is 17 years old, is starting to wear in some partsby Sean Longoria via twitter 6/21/2017 9:38:13 PM
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Roof is leaking in several places, water pipe in 1st floor ceiling at risk of bursting. Budget recommends repairsby Sean Longoria via twitter 6/21/2017 9:39:06 PM
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On Rdg Library - anticipating additional expenses in the future that may exceed budgetby Sean Longoria via twitter 6/21/2017 9:39:39 PM
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Tippin briefly touches on impact fees, now on to 10-year planby Sean Longoria via twitter 6/21/2017 9:44:22 PM
