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HomeMy WebLinkAbout13.F.2. 2007 Tentative Budget Calendar 13. F.:L ~ CITY OF SHAKOPEE Memorandum TO: Mayor and Council Mark McNeill FROM: Gregg Voxland, Finance Director SUBJ: 2007 Tentative Budget Calendar DATE: May 23, 2006 Introduction Council is asked to review a tentative calendar of events for the 2007 budget process. Background Attached is a tentative proposed 2007 budget calendar. Some dates will be modified as Council's schedule unfolds and as developments warrant. Of course, Council can change the meeting dates as desired, The Five Year Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) for construction projects is already underway. It is planned that Council will have a joint meeting with the Park Board & Planning Commission on July 25, 2006. Projects in the CIP for 2007 will be built into the 2007 budget in the appropriate funds (capital projects funds, sewer fund etc.). The first council meeting on the operating budget is set for August 8th. Staff has a lot of background information on many subjects. Council should feel free to call department heads for information. If a short meeting with individual Departments or on the budget in general is desired, such as before a council meeting, please contact the City Administrator. The budget work sessions will begin as shown on the attached calendar, unless another time is desired by the Council. Alternatives 1. A. Accept tentative budget calendar " B. Modify tentative budget calendar Action Requested Discuss and give staff direction. 2007 BUDGET CALENDAR TENTATIVE Date Who What June 26 Staff Budget request worksheets to departments July 24 Staff Budget worksheets due back to Finance from departments, July 25 Council CIP discussion with Park Board and Planning Commission Aug 8 7:00 Council Work session Aug 14 7:00 council Work session Aug 22 7:00 Council Work session Aug 29 7:00 ,Council Work session Sept 5 Council Adopt proposed maximum tax levy Sept 13 Council Budget/Joint meeting. with Planning Commission and Park Board for CIP Discussion Sept 15 Staff Certify maximum property tax levy to county which will be used for proposed property tax notices. Nov 20 County Proposed tax notices sent to property owners 'Dec 4 Council Hold actual property tax levy hearing (date reserved for cities) . Dec 19 Council Adopt final tax levy and budget Dec 28 Staff Certify final tax levy. * Council can ~chedule additional dates for work sessions as needed.