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Minutes - San Leandro City Council Meeting - September 21, 1992 Page - 10 - <br /> NEW BUSINESS (continued) <br /> D. Resolution No. 92-270, Resolution Rejecting Bids for Work Package A, <br /> Water Pollution Control Plant Modification and Expansion, Project No. <br /> 593-8519 (rejects Bid received on September 15, 1992) . (2717) <br /> Introduced by Council Member Myers, who moved its adoption, seconded by <br /> Council Member Kerr, and carried by the following called vote: <br /> AYES: Council Members Corbett, Faria, Kerr, Myers, Perry, Polvorosa; <br /> Mayor Karp ( 7 ) <br /> NOES: None ( 0 ) <br /> ABSENT: None ( 0 ) <br /> E. Resolution No. 92-271, Resolution Approving Plans and Specifications <br /> and Calling for Bids for Work Package A, Water Pollution Control Plant <br /> Modification and Expansion, Project No. 593-8519 (provides for <br /> remodeling of the Old Control House and Control Building, Phase I) . <br /> (2717) <br /> Introduced by Council Member Myers, who moved its adoption, seconded by <br /> Council Member Corbett, and carried by the following called vote: <br /> AYES: Council Members Corbett, Faria, Kerr, Myers, Perry, Polvorosa; <br /> Mayor Karp ( 7 ) <br /> NOES: None ( 0 ) <br /> ABSENT: None ( 0 ) <br /> F. Resolution No. 92-272, Resolution Declaring a Local Budget Emergency <br /> (declares a local budget emergency and allows the transfer of <br /> $1,600,000 from the Reserve for Economic Uncertainties to the General <br /> Fund) . (1051) <br /> John Jermanis, Finance Director, said the City Council Agenda contained <br /> two Resolutions related to the budget, one declaring a budget emergency <br /> and one amending the 92-93 budget, as a direct result of State budget <br /> cuts. He said $300 million will be taken from cities in 1992-93 to <br /> balance the State budget. He said San Leandro will experience a $1 <br /> million shortfall in property-tax revenue, and the continuing recession <br /> has resulted in an additional $600,000 deficit in sales tax, property <br /> tax and utility-tax revenue, resulting in a $1 .6 million difference <br /> between available resources and expected expenditure levels. He said <br /> the local budget emergency authorizes the transfer of $1 .6 million out <br /> of the Economic Uncertainty Reserve to the General Fund to allow the <br /> Council time to obtain community input on what needs to be done to <br /> bring the budget permanently into balance. He said the 1993-94 <br /> forecast is for a $4.4 million overall deficit. He said in the last <br /> two fiscal years the City has reduced expenses by $4 million in the <br /> areas of operations and capital expenditures. He said when the books <br />