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A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
ADOPTING A FINAL BUDGET AND MAKING APPROPRIATIONS RELATING TO
OPERATIONAL AND BUDGETARY REQUIREMENTS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR
ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2015.
WHEREAS, the City Manager has prepared and submitted to the City Commission a Proposed
Budget ("Proposed Budget") of the expenditures and revenues of all City of Miami ("City")
Departments, Offices and Boards for Fiscal Year 2014-2015, and the Proposed Budget has been
posted on the City's website and duly advertised in a local paper of record for public review; and
WHEREAS, the General Fund Budget for Fiscal Year 2014-2015 is $558,751,800.00 and the total
City Budget for all non -capital funds is $935,636,700.00; and
WHEREAS, the City's ad valorem millage rate is 7.6465; and
WHEREAS, the major source of revenue for the General Fund is derived from the category
identified as "Property Taxes" in the amount of $239,056,600.00; and
WHEREAS, the name of the Public Facilities Department was changed to the Department of Real
Estate and Asset Management; and
WHEREAS, the name of the Capital Improvements Program was changed to Capital
Improvements and Transportation Program; and
WHEREAS, the name of the Office of Communications was changed to Office of Communications
and Protocol; and
WHEREAS, the function of agenda coordination previously conducted within the Office of the City
Manager is now established as an independent office as the Office of Agenda Coordination reporting
to the City Manager; and
WHEREAS, the Office of Film and Entertainment previously within the Office of the City Manager
is now established as an independent office reporting to the Assistant City Manager/Chief of
Operations; and
WHEREAS, the Strategic Plan was presented to the City Commission on July 10, 2014; and
WHEREAS, the same plan was included in the Proposed Budget book and has since been
modified to include input from directors; and
WHEREAS, the Tree Trust Fund that was administered by Code Compliance and accounted within
that Department, is now administered by the Planning and Zoning Department; and
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WHEREAS, the City Commission wishes to delegate authority to the City Manager to make
amendments to the Capital P4an as modified at the Second Budget Hearing; and
- WHEREAS, provisions have been duly made by the City Commission for Public Hearings on the
Proposed Budget before the City Commission and Public Hearings thereon were held in order to adopt
the City's Final Budget ("Budget"), as follows;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are adopted by
reference and incorporated: as fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The City Manager has recommended a Proposed Budget, including the five (5) year
financial plan, for the City ofsMiami, Florida, for the Fiscal Year commencing October 1, 2014.
Section 3. The Preliminary Budget as adopted by the'City_Cornmission on September 9, 2014, is
incorporated herein by reference and is amended to include all of.the applicable changes contained in
the memorandum entitled "Information for First Budget Hearing -Fiscal Year 2014-2015 Preliminary
Budget," to become on the date of this Resolution the final Budget.
Section 4. The following appropriations are made for the municipal operations of the General Fund
for the Fiscal Year commencing October 1, 2014 and ending September 30, 2015:
GENERAL FUND APPROPRIATIONS
Departments, Boards & Offices:
Mayor $ 1,018,200.00
City Commissioners $ 2,880,700.00
City Manager $ 2,678,700.00
Office of Agenda Coordination $ 302,400.00
Auditor General $ 1,160,000.00
Capital Improvements and Transportation Programs $ 5,130,400.00
City Attorney $ 7,487,900.00
City Clerk $ 1,526,800.00
Civil Service $ 424,900.00
Code Compliance $ 4,630,700.00
Office of Communications and Protocol $ 1,147,400.00
Equal Opportunity and Diversity Programs $ 344,900.00
Office of Film and Entertainment $ 341,700.00
Finance $ 8,511,200.00
Grants Administration $ 1,051,100.00
Human Resources $ 3,851,400.00
Information Technology $ 8,633,700.00
Management & Budget $ 1,821,300.00
Neighborhood Enhancement Teams (NET) $ 4,005,900.00
Procurement $ 2,046,100.00
Building $ 9,703,400.00
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Building
Planni;n_ g and Zoning
GSA
Public Works
Solid Waste
Fire -Rescue
Police
Department of Real Estate and Asset Management
Parks and Recreation
Risk Management
Non -Departmental..
4.
Transfers -OUT
TOTAL: GENERAL FUND
Reserves. Based on Financial Integrity Principles:
(Included'; in General Fund - NDA)
Contingency Reserves
Undesignated Reserves
TOTAL RESERVES
$ 9,703,400.00
$ 6,699,900.00
$ 21,302,400.00
$ 18,102,200.00
$ 29,584,900.00
$ 109,575,000.00
$ 181,270,300.00
$ 7,484,500.00
$ 32,515,300.00
$ 2,909,500.00
$ 40,645,600.00:
$ 39,963,400.00
$ 558, 751, 800.00
5, 000, 000.00
0.00
$ 5,000,000.00
Section 5. The above appropriations for the General Fund are made based on the following
sources of revenues for the Fiscal Year ending September 30, 2015:
GENERAL FUND
Property Taxes
Franchise Fees and Other Taxes
Interest
Transfers -In
Fines and Forfeitures
Intergovernmental Revenues
Licenses and Permits
Other Revenues
Charges for Services
TOTAL GENERAL FUND
REVENUES
$ 239,056,600.00
$ 102,212,800.00
$ 1,900,000.00
$ 1,715,000.00
$ 4,272,200.00
$ 50,498,300.00
$ 52,039,000.00
$ 10,993,500.00
$ 96,064,400.00
$ 558,751,800.00
Section 6. The following appropriations are made for the municipal operations of Debt Service
Funds for the Fiscal Year ending September 30, 2015:
DEBT SERVICE FUNDS
Special Obligation Bonds
General Obligation Bonds
TOTAL DEBT SERVICE FUNDS
APPROPRIATIONS
36,937,100.00
26,106,800.00
63, 043, 900.00
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Section 7. The above appropriations for Debt Service Funds are made based on the following
sources of revenues for the Fiscal Year ending September 30, 2015:
DEBT SERVICE FUNDS REVENUES
Property Taxes
Transfers In & Other Revenues
TOTAL DEBT SERVICE FUNDS
24, 755, 000.00
38,288,900.00
63,043,900.00
Section 8. The following appropriations are made for the municipal operations of Special
Revenue Funds for the Fiscal Year ending September 30, 2015:
SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS
City Clerk Services
Community Development
Department of Real Estate and Asset Management Services
Departmental Improvement Initiative
Economic Development (SR)
Emergency Funds
Fire Rescue Services
General Special Revenue
Homeless Program
Law Enforcement Trust Fund
Miami Ballpark Parking Facilities
Parks & Recreation Services
Planning Services
Police Services
Public Works Services
Solid Waste Recycling Educational Trust Fund
Transportation and Transit
Tree Trust Fund
UASI-Fire Rescue
TOTAL SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS
APPROPRIATIONS
$ 718,200.00
$ 60,412,100.00
$ 8,762,800.00
$ 5,065,700.00
$ 152,400.00
$ 100,000.00
$ 2,860,200.00
$ 1,314,900.00
$ 3,089,300.00
$ 1, 789, 600.00
$ 5,425,000.00
$ 3,161, 400.00
$ 7,036,800.00
$ 14,290,700.00
$ 3,580,000.00
$ 1,236,500.00
$ 17,399,600.00
$ 1, 900, 000.00
$ 5,699,200.00
$ 143,994,400.00
Section 9. The above appropriations for Special Revenue Funds are made based on the
following sources of revenues for the Fiscal Year ending September 30, 2015:
SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS
All Sources
TOTAL SPECIAL REVENUE FUNDS
REVENUES
$ 143,994,400.00
$ 143,994,400.00
Section 10. The following appropriations are made for the municipal operations of Internal
Service Funds for the Fiscal Year ending September 30, 2015:
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INTERNAL SERVICE FUND
Retirement Contributions
Life and Health Insurance
Workers' Compensation
Others
TOTAL INTERNAL SERVICE FUND
APPROPRIATIONS
$ 89,145, 700.00
$ - _ = 48,210,800.00
$ 16,757,000.00
$ 15,733,100.00
$ 169,846,600.00
Section 11. The above appropriations for Internal Service Funds are made based on the
following sources of revenues for the Fiscal Year ending September 30, 2015:
INTERNAL .SERVICE FUND
All Sources
TOTAL INTERNAL SERVICE FUND
REVENUES
$ 169,846,600.00
$ 169,846,600.00
Section 12. The Strategic Plan is adopted.
Section 13. This Resolution is a resolution of precedent and all other resolutions in conflict
with it are held null and void insofar as they pertain to these appropriations; however, no provision
contained in this Resolution shall be construed to violate the Anti -Deficiency Act, as set forth in
Sections 18-500 through 18-503 of the Code of the City of Miami, Florida, as amended ("Code"). The
appropriations are the anticipated expenditure requirements for the City, but are not mandatory should
efficient administration of City Departments and Boards or altered economic conditions indicate that a
curtailment in certain expenditures is necessary or desirable for the general welfare of the City. The
City Manager is specifically authorized to transfer funds between accounts and withhold any of these
appropriated funds from encumbrance or expenditure should such action appear advantageous to the
economic and efficient operation of the City. The City Manager is also authorized to transfer any
excess unrestricted monies from other funds to the General Fund provided that those are appropriated
monies which are no longer needed to implement the original purpose of the appropriation and whose
expenditure is not limited to use for any other specified purpose.
Section 14. All Departments and the number of employees designated therein provided for
in this Budget either by position summary or by the organizational chart are deemed approved by the
City Commission. Any permanent change regarding same shall require City Commission approval.
Section 15. The City Manager is authorized to administer the executive pay plan and benefit
package, and to disburse the funds appropriated herein for said purpose in a manner he deems
appropriate. The City Manager is also authorized to administer and disburse the City Commission
benefit package. With the exception of those positions in which the salary is established by City
Commission action, the City Manager is further authorized to establish the salaries of those employees
in executive and staff positions in accordance with the executive and staff pay plan. These employees
may receive any salary increases given in Section 16.
Section 16. The City Manager is authorized to disburse any funds that may be designated
by the City Commission as cost -of -living or other pay adjustments to Civil Service, executive and staff
employees as may be approved by the City Manager.
Section 17. Nothing contained in this Resolution shall be construed as to prohibit or prevent
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the City Manager, the administrative head of the City, who is responsible for the efficient administration
of all Departments, from exercising the power granted to and imposed upon him/her in the City Charter
to fix, adjust, raise, or lower salaries, and to create, abolish, fill or hold vacant, _temporary or permanent
positions; whenever it has been determined by the City Manager to be in the best interest of efficient
and economical administration of the City and all its Departments. The authority contained in this
Section shall also be applicable whenever the City Manager shall cause a Department to reorganize
itself to perform its services more efficiently; such reorganization may include reduction of budgeted
positions, reclassification of positions, and alteration of the number of budgeted positions in any given
classification.
Section 18. (a)(1) The transfer of funds between the detailed accounts comprising any
separate amount appropriated by the above Sections hereof is approved_and authorized when such
transfer shall have been made at the request of the City Manager and when such transfer shall have
been made of any part of an unencumbered balance of an appropriation to or for a purpose or object
for which the appropriation for the herein fiscal year has proved insufficient.
(2) :The transfer of funds between the detailed accounts comprising any
separate amount appropriated by the above Sections hereof is approved and authorized when such
transfer of funds is made at the request of the City Manager and when such transfer is to be made
between the detailed accounts appropriated to the same office, department, or division.
(b)(1) To effect salary adjustments, the City Manager is further authorized to
make departmental and other transfers from any reserve accounts established in the General Fund,
and is authorized to approve transfers for any unforeseen requirements of all appropriated funds as
may be required so long as such transfer is consistent with the provisions contained in Chapter 18,
Article IX of the Code.
(2) To facilitate effective budgetary control and sound fiscal management, the
City Manager is further authorized to transfer funds from departmental budget reserve accounts to the
Emergency Account of Non -Departmental Accounts to other Funds, and to departmental budget
reserve accounts from the Emergency Account of Non -Departmental Accounts to other Funds.
(3) The Emergency Account is declared to be appropriated to meet emergency
expenses and is subject to expenditure by the City Manager for any emergency purpose.
(c) Except as herein provided, transfers between items appropriated shall be
authorized by resolution amendatory hereto, except that transfers from the Non -Departmental
Accounts may be made by resolution.
Section 19. (a) The City Manager is authorized to invite or advertise for bids for the
purchase of any material, equipment, physical improvement, or service provided by the
aforementioned appropriations or which may be provided for in accordance with the authority of
Section 20, for which formal bidding is required; such bids to be returnable to the City Commission or
City Manager in accordance with Charter or Code provisions.
(b) Further, expenditure of the herein appropriated funds is authorized in the
procurement of goods and services by award or contract for the same by the City Commission
following the use, if applicable, of competitive negotiations unless the award of such contract by the
City Manager is expressly allowed under Code provisions.
Section 20. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature
of the Mayor. {1}
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APPROVED AS, TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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VICTORIA MLNDEZ
CITY ATTORNEY
Footnotes:
{1} If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten (10)
calendardays from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it
shall become effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission.
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