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MINUTES OF THE ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING <br />OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE <br /> CITY OF SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA <br /> <br />July 9, 1974 <br /> <br />The meeting was called to order in Room 831, City Hall, 20 <br />Civic Center Plaza at 4:40 P.M., by Mayor Jerry M. Patterson, <br />proper Notice and Posting having been accomplished, witk <br />affidavits on file in the office of tke Clerk of tke Council. <br />The following Councilmen were present: J. Ogden Markel, <br />John Garthe, Harry K. Yamamoto, James E. Ward, Lorin Griset <br />and Mayor Jerry M. Patterson. Councilman Vernon S. Evans <br />was absent. Also present were representati,ves from the Press, <br />and the following Staff members: City, Manager Bruce C. <br />Spragg, Assistant City Attorney Charles Liberto, and Clerk <br />of the Council Florence I. Malone. <br /> <br />RECESS <br /> <br />Agency and reconvened at 5:40 P.M. <br /> <br />Council recessed to <br />convene tee Adjourned <br />Regular Meetfng of the <br />Community. Redevelopment <br /> <br />PROPOSED BUDGET The City. Manager <br />FISCAL YEAR 1974-75 announced that for <br /> the second consecutive <br /> year, the General Fund <br />balance from the prior year is greater than antlc~pated$ <br />that the exact figure is still undetermined But is apprexi~. <br />mately $1,800,000, $800,000 more than esti~lated at tke time <br />the proposed Budget was prepared. He explained that tke <br />$800,000 came from three primary, sources: new assessed <br />valuation, up one per cent more tkan estimated, pToducing <br />$80,000; the sales tax clean-up, $400,000 more than estimated; <br />and $500,000 more than estimated from tho Motor Vehicle <br />Licenses. He suggested the following changes in the p~oposed <br />Budget on Page 18 to reflect these additional re~zenues: <br /> <br />ANTICIPATED <br />1973.74 <br /> <br />ESTIMATED <br /> <br />11 <br /> <br />General Fund Revenue <br />010 Balance from <br /> Prior Year $1,800,000 <br />031 Sales Tax $6,800,000 6,800~000 <br />321 Motor Vehicle <br /> Licenses 1,750~000 1~650,000 <br /> <br />The City Manager further stated that the Budget orig~aally. <br />submitted showed a deficit of $3.9. mittion <br />that his recommended cuts had amounted to 2~.6 ml'llion <br />resulting in an imbalance of $1'.3 million~ <br />that he had recommended the following to increase Te4;enues <br />to balance the Budget: <br /> <br />30 per cent Construction fees <br />Sanitation Ckarge <br />One percent property transfer <br /> <br />increase $136,000 estimated <br /> 225~000 estimated <br />tax l~01001~O00 estimated <br /> $1',351,000 estimated <br /> <br />CITY COUNCIL MINUTBS <br /> <br />248 <br /> <br />JULY.9, 1974 <br /> <br /> <br />