February 3, 2014 (Work Session) Page 1916
<br />Description
<br />Per Audit as of 6/30/2013
<br />$95,739,530
<br />FY 2014 fund balance appropriated Gen Fund
<br />9,870,365
<br />Non - spendable
<br />Revised Budget
<br />- Inventories
<br />240,693
<br />- Prepaid Items
<br />142,987
<br />Restricted
<br />$306,051.00
<br />- Reserved by State statute
<br />11,399,498
<br />Fund balance assigned
<br />$740,517.00
<br />-- Extraordinary circumstances
<br />5,000,000
<br />- Pending & potential claims
<br />2,880,335
<br />- Tax appeals
<br />4,400,000
<br />- Landfill post - closure
<br />300,000
<br />Assigned for working capital
<br />32,019,152
<br />- 15%
<br />Available for transfer to capital reserve fund
<br />$29,486,500
<br />Budget Amendment for Salaries
<br />Contingency Balance $1,204,028
<br />Firing Range lead removal (pending agenda item) 59,569
<br />School to salary increases
<br />-- For Staff earning <$70,000 838,408
<br />Balance remaining ,$306,051
<br />Pam Dubois, Deputy County Manager, advised when the Board approved
<br />school staff salary increase on January 30 funding was not approved. She
<br />requested the Board to suspend its Rules of Procedure and adopt a budget
<br />amendment required to fund the salary increase approved at the January 30
<br />meeting.
<br />A brief discussion ensued.
<br />UPON MOTION of Commissioner Measmer, seconded by Vice Chairman Burrage
<br />and unanimously carried, the Board suspended its Rules of Procedure to take
<br />action on this item due to time constraints.
<br />Chairman Poole questioned the County Attorney regarding her vote on
<br />this item. As a Cabarrus County Schools employee, she was recused from the
<br />vote to increase salaries.
<br />Richard Hoch, County Attorney, affirmed that she is eligible to vote on
<br />the budget amendment.
<br />Vice Chairman Burrage MOVED to adopt the budget amendment.
<br />Commissioner Oesterreich seconded the motion.
<br />In response to an article published in The Independent Tribune,
<br />Commissioner Oesterreich clarified funds are available and have not all been
<br />spent.
<br />Following a brief discussion, the MOTION unanimously carried.
<br />Date:2/3/2014 Amount: /4$38,408.00
<br />Dept. Head: Ann Wilson, Finance Director Department:Schools
<br />❑ Internal Transfer within Department F Transfer Between Departments /Funds Q supplemental Request
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<br />Purpose. To budget 1% salary increases approved for the school staff earning less than $70,000.
<br />Detail lines to be determined when data received from the schools.
<br />Account Number
<br />Account Name
<br />Approved Budget
<br />Inc Amount
<br />Dec Amount
<br />Revised Budget
<br />00191910 -9660
<br />Contingency
<br />$1,144,459.00
<br />$838,408.00
<br />$306,051.00
<br />00197110 -
<br />GCS current exp
<br />$740,517.00
<br />$740,517.00
<br />00197130 -
<br />RCS current exp
<br />$97,891.00
<br />$97,891.00
<br />Approval of Regular Meeting Agenda
<br />The Board discussed the placement of items on the Agenda.
<br />UPON MOTION of Vice Chairman Burrage, seconded by Commissioner Measmer
<br />and unanimously carried, the Board approved the February 17, 2014 Agenda as
<br />follows:
<br />Approval or Correction of Minutes
<br />• Approval or Correction of Meeting Minutes
<br />Recognitions and Presentations
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