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Public Hearing — Fiscal Year 2018-19 City Budget <br />June 5, 2018 <br />Page 3 <br />In addition, the FY 2018-19 General Fund Budget includes funding for the following programs <br />and/or services: <br />• Additional General Plan Funding <br />• Sanitation Fund Compliance <br />• City Elections Costs (projected) <br />• Salary Matrix Conversion/Payroll Manager <br />CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (CIP) <br />The proposed City's Capital Improvement Program (EXHIBIT 5) for fiscal year 2018-19 totals <br />$40.1 million. The program includes the following initiatives: continued planning and development <br />of the OC Streetcar Project; traffic improvements including the addition of protected bike lanes, <br />continuation of Safe Routes to Schools; park improvements for Roosevelt/Walker Center and 6th <br />and Lacy parks; installation of security lighting and cameras for park safety; street improvements <br />for ongoing residential street repair and arterial streets, and funding in public utility improvements <br />such as the street lighting project. The Seven -Year CIP of $94.9 million from fiscal year 2018-19 <br />to 2024-25 includes utilizing various funding sources such as Gas Tax and OCTA Measure M2 <br />funding for street improvements over the next seven years. <br />WORKFORCE CHANGES <br />In regards to proposed workforce changes for fiscal year 2018-19, there is a net total of five new <br />full-time positions, as well as the reallocation of eighteen positions. In addition, the proposed <br />resolution amends prior resolutions by adding and changing a number of classification titles to <br />reflect the proposed workforce changes. For fiscal year 2018-19, the total full-time authorized <br />position count will increase to 1,172 which includes 57 unfunded positions. <br />RECORDING OF UNCLAIMED DEPOSITS <br />As part of the Finance and Management Services Agency (FMSA) ongoing due diligence efforts <br />along with discussion with various City Departments, it was determined that certain deposits made <br />with the City are eligible to be recorded as revenue to both the Water Enterprise and General <br />Fund due to the said deposits being unclaimed. Thus, unclaimed deposit(s) are eligible to be <br />recorded as revenue to the City in accordance with the applicable Government Code Section. <br />However, to ensure the public was aware of the existence of unclaimed deposits on file with the <br />City, FMSA in conjunction with the City Attorney's Office prepared a Public Notice and <br />subsequently released on April 7, 2018 (see Exhibit 5). The City did not receive any claims by <br />May 22, 2018 (45 days from Public Notice). As a result, the unclaimed deposits held by the City <br />are eligible to be recorded as City revenue. <br />The majority of the unclaimed deposits (Fund 098), in the amount of $998,915.66, will be utilized <br />as a one-time funding source for the following projects: Partial Funding of the November 2018 <br />Election Costs ($325k); Partial General Plan Funding ($250k); and Matrix/Time Entry System <br />Upgrade/Administration ($300k). Unclaimed Deposits, related to Water Services, approximating <br />$705,752.84 (as of May 22, 2018) will be recorded from the Bulk Water Deposits to the Water <br />Enterprise Fund for future appropriation. <br />75A-1-3 <br />