HomeMy WebLinkAboutPACKET Town Board Budget Study Session 2023-10-05TOWN BOARD
2024 BUDGET STUDY SESSION
Thursday, October 5, 2023
Meeting #2: 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
In Person Meeting – Town Hall Board Room
No public comment will be heard
This study session will be streamed live and available
on the Town YouTube page at www.estes.org/videos
Presentation of the following funds/departments/functions:
1. Police
2. Community Development – Planning
3. Community Development – Building
4. Public Works Overview
5. Engineering
6. Streets Improvement Fund*
7. Trails Fund*
8. Streets Division
9. Stormwater
10. Facilities
11. Parks
12. Conservation Trust Fund*
13. Open Space Fund*
Break
14. Transit
15. Parking Services Fund*
16. Fleet Maintenance Fund*
17. Power and Communications Fund
18. Water Fund
19. Budget Wrap Up Summary
Denotes Special Revenue or Internal Service Fund
10/05/2023
General Fund 2024 – Police
101‐2100, 2155, 2175, 2185
Revenue = $234,716
Transfers In (Out) = $0
Expenses = $7,830,431
Scope of Services
POLICE DEPARTMENT ADMINISTRATION:
Office of the Chief of Police and Staff
Responsible for department planning, coordinating and
staffing needs for high level customer service in policing
services
Responsible for overall department leadership and strategic
planning
Employee development and recruitment strategy planning
OPERATIONS DIVISION: Enforcement of Local, State and Federal Laws
Patrol Services – 24/7 patrol
Investigations Unit
School Resource Officer and community service officers
7 front desk volunteers
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Police Page 1
10/05/2023
Scope of Services
COMMUNICATIONS CENTER:
24/7/365 Public Safety Answering Point for all police, fire, medical
emergencies and non-emergencies within the Estes Valley and
RMNP
Mass notifications through “Everbridge” system
Provides communications for:
Estes Park Police Department
Estes Valley Fire Protection District
EP Health Ambulance Service
Glen Haven Fire
Rocky Mountain National Park
Estes Park Municipal - Utilities / Parks / Street
Colorado State Patrol Troopers
Larimer County Sheriffs Office
Colorado Parks and Wildlife
Scope of Services
RECORDS / RESTORATIVE JUSTICE / AUXILIARY
Records
Maintains all criminal justice records (paper/digital/video)
Crime data entry
Ensures charging documents go to correct agencies.
Responsible for reporting crime data (National Incident-
Based Reporting System)
Archiving of all police records
Release and redaction of criminal justice records
Restorative Justice Practices within Estes Valley
40-60 community volunteers
8 different restorative programs
20 Police Auxiliary Volunteers
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Police Page 2
10/05/2023
Scope of Services
Code Enforcement:
Enforce municipal code violations (to include
Vacation Home Rentals) within Estes Park town
limits.
Animal Control
Decision Packages (Service Proposals)
Included:
UPS Back Up System Communications Center $22,000
(Public Safety, Health, and Environment)
TruNarc $25,000 (Public Safety, Health, and
Environment)
Radio Needs $62,882 (Public Safety, Health, and
Environment 2.1)
PD Holiday Overtime $23,788 (Patrol & Dispatch)
(Public Safety, Health, and Environment)
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Police Page 3
10/05/2023
Revenue = $234,716
$177,882
$186,901
$152,934
$73,782 $74,426 $74,782
$10,771
$22,012
$7,000
2022 ACTUAL 2023 REVISED EST 2024 PROPOSED
Patrol 2100 Communication 2155 Support Servies 2175
Expenses = $7,830,431
$1,209,087
$1,639,478 $1,613,584
$4,878,011
$6,239,319 $6,216,847
$21,712 $0 $0
2022 ACTUAL 2023 REVISED EST 2024 PROPOSED
Operations & Maintenance Personnel Capital
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Police Page 4
10/05/2023
Strategic Plan – Resourced Items
Items funded
None
Items resourced within base budget:
General Fund 2024 – Police
101‐2100, 2155, 2175, 2185
Revenue = $234,716
Transfers In (Out) = $0
Expenses = $7,830,431
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Police Page 5
10/05/2023
General Fund 2024 – Planning
101‐1600
Revenue = $41,000
Transfers In (Out) = $0
Expenses = $871,692
Scope of Services
Services include:
Current planning (development review):
Development Plans, Subdivisions, Special Reviews,
Variances, Rezoning, Annexations, etc.
Zoning review of building permit plans
Long‐range planning –creation, implementation,
monitoring:
Comprehensive Plan, Development Code, Downtown Plan,
Stanley Historic District Master Plan, etc.
Staff support to Planning Commission, Board of
Adjustment, various specific‐purpose entities
Administering the Town Sign Code
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Community Development - Planning Page 6
10/05/2023
Decision Packages (Service Proposals)
Included:
No additions
Revenue = $41,000
$47,420
$40,000 $40,000
$3,370 $2,000 $1,000
$69,964
$4,128
2022 ACTUAL 2023 REVISED EST 2024 PROPOSED
Application Fees Other Operating Grant
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Community Development - Planning Page 7
10/05/2023
Expenses = $871,692
$217,174
$486,367
$320,842
$434,482
$540,228 $550,850
$0 $0 $0
2022 ACTUAL 2023 REVISED EST 2024 PROPOSED
Operations & Maintenance Personnel Capital
Strategic Plan – Resourced Items
Items funded:
No additions
Items resourced within base budget:
Development Code Rewrite (Outstanding
Community Services Objective 6.A.1)
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Community Development - Planning Page 8
10/05/2023
Strategic Plan –Not Resourced
Items not funded
None
General Fund 2024 – Planning
101‐1600
Revenue = $41,000
Transfers In (Out) = $0
Expenses = $871,692
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Community Development - Planning Page 9
10/05/2023
General Fund 2024 – Building
101‐2300
Revenue = $637,000
Transfers In (Out) = $0
Expenses = $749,481
Scope of Services
Services include:
Building Safety –Promoting a safe built
environment to minimize loss of life and injury and
reduce property damage and destruction
Review construction plans
Conduct inspections at each stage of construction
Maintain record of all past and present permits
Note: the Town contracts with SAFEBuilt Colorado to provide most
building related services. This includes most staffing, processing or
plans and permits and inspections. The Town maintains oversight,
administration and enforcement rolls. Some expenses remain Town
obligations out of the General Fund (eg: part of the Director and
Admin personnel costs)
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Community Development - Building Page 10
10/05/2023
Decision Packages (Service Proposals)
Included:
No additions
Revenue = $637,000
$625,979 $621,000 $637,000
$3,650 $4,000 $0$8,367 $3,000
2022 ACTUAL 2023 REVISED EST 2024 PROPOSED
Building Fees Life Safety Inspections Other
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Community Development - Building Page 11
10/05/2023
Expenses = $749,481
$661,093 $663,182 $672,529
$66,052 $73,525 $76,952
$0 $0 $0
2022 ACTUAL 2023 REVISED EST 2024 PROPOSED
Operations & Maintenance Personnel Capital
Strategic Plan – Resourced Items
Items funded
None
Items resourced within base budget:
None
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Community Development - Building Page 12
10/05/2023
Strategic Plan –Not Resourced
Items not funded
None
General Fund 2024 – Building Division
101 2300
Revenue = $637,000
Transfers In (Out) = $0
Expenses = $749,481
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Community Development - Building Page 13
10/05/2023
2024 Public Works Department
Overview
Revenue = $5,852,345
Transfers In (Out) = $0
Expenses = $12,864,215
Scope of Services
Services include:
Administrative direction for, and support of, the department’s
three divisions consisting of eight service delivery teams.
Mobility Services (Parking, Transit, & Fleet)
Facilities & Parks Services
Transportation & Stormwater Services (Engineering, Streets,
Stormwater)
Administrative support for the citizen Transportation
Advisory Board
Grant administration
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Public Works Overview Page 14
10/05/2023
Decision Packages (Service Proposals)
Included:
37 Decision Packages will be facilitated by the Public
Works Department.
Thirteen will be presented next, by Public Works
managers/supervisors.
Eight were previously described in Fund 204 (Community
Reinvestment Fund).
Sixteen were previously described in Fund 635 (Vehicle
Replacement Fund).
2024 Public Works
101‐0000 General Fund Revenue = $487,382
$1,284,945
$1,333,125
$487,382
2022 ACTUAL 2023 REVISED EST 2024 PROPOSED
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Public Works Overview Page 15
10/05/2023
2024 Public Works
101‐0000 General Fund Expenses =
$7,484,782
$4,934,906
$7,178,597
$7,484,782
2022 ACTUAL 2023 REVISED EST 2024 PROPOSED
$863,770 $833,575
$2,739,250
$739,961
$1,384,484
$760,117
2022 ACTUAL 2023 REVISED EST 2024 PROPOSED
Parking‐ Fund 256 Fleet‐ Fund 612
2024 Public Works
Enterprise Revenue = $3,499,367
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Public Works Overview Page 16
10/05/2023
$737,808
$1,008,628
$2,778,714
$780,225
$1,577,955
$752,937
2022 ACTUAL 2023 REVISED EST 2024 PROPOSED
Parking‐ Fund 256 Fleet‐ Fund 612
2024 Public Works
Enterprise Expenses = $3,531,651
$37,662 $34,100 $34,000
$605,393
$928,226
$480,000
$2,728,049
$3,775,927
$1,122,011
$566,074
$6,175,809
$229,585
2022 ACTUAL 2023 REVISED EST 2024 PROPOSED
Conservation Trust Open Space 1A (1%) Streets 1A Trails
2024 Public Works
Internal Service/Special Revenue = $1,865,596
(Infrastructure Improvements)
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Public Works Overview Page 17
10/05/2023
$10,736 $35,000 $35,000$197,058
$2,013,221
$582,037
$1,381,258
$6,913,540
$1,160,429
$204,755
$7,869,563
$70,316
2022 ACTUAL 2023 REVISED EST 2024 PROPOSED
Conservation Trust Open Space 1A Streets 1A Trails
2024 Public Works
Infrastructure Improvements Expenses = $1,847,782
$3,697,976
$621,425
UPCOMING ENGINEERING PROJECTS
Engineering Projects Mobility Services Projects
2024 Public Works
Grants Revenue Awarded = $4,319,401
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Public Works Overview Page 18
10/05/2023
Strategic Plan – Resourced Items
Items funded
Six Strategic Plan objectives for 2024 will receive new
funding for management by the Public Works
Department and will be described in the following
presentations.
Items resourced within base budget
13 Strategic Plan objectives for 2024 will be absorbed
into the base budget and facilitated by Public Works
staff.
Strategic Plan –Not Resourced
Items not funded
No additions
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Public Works Overview Page 19
10/05/2023
2024 Public Works Department
Overview
Revenue = $5,852,345
Transfers In (Out) = $0
Expenses = $12,864,215
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Public Works Overview Page 20
10/05/2023
General Fund 2024 – Engineering
101‐2400
Revenue = $150
Transfers In (Out) = $0
Expenses = $610,128
Scope of Services
Services include:
Engineering support for traffic, trails, drainage, streets,
and parks
Program management and administration for
Transportation Engineering, Transportation Planning,
Development Review, Right of Way Management,
Grant Management, and Floodplain Management
Capital Projects – planning, design, and construction
for road, sidewalk, and intersection reconstruction and
drainage improvements
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Engineering Page 21
10/05/2023
Decision Packages (Service Proposals)
Included:
Hire Project Manager to support and manage capital
improvement projects: $90,777 (Infrastructure)
CIP (204) – Downtown Wayfinding Phase 3: $300,000
(Transportation)
CIP (204) –Fall River Trail Final Segment: $250,000
(Transportation)
2024 Revenue = $150
$150
$0
$150
$0 $0 $0
2022 ACTUAL 2023 REVISED EST 2024 PROPOSED
Floodplain Permits Grants
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Engineering Page 22
10/05/2023
2024 Expenses = $610,128
$124,590 $109,139
$174,303
$270,521
$500,386
$435,825
$0 $0 $0
2022 ACTUAL 2023 REVISED EST 2024 PROPOSED
Operations & Maintenance Personnel Capital
Strategic Plan – Resourced Items
Items funded
Project Manager Position (2yr Fixed Term): $90,777
Funding split 50/50 with Facilities Division (101‐1700).
(Infrastructure objective 4.D.1).
Items resourced within base budget:
Pursue grant funding for private and/or public flood
mitigation projects and stormwater projects:
(Infrastructure objective 5.A.1)
Deliver technical support and public communication
assistance for construction of the Downtown Estes Loop
by FHWA: (Transportation objective 2.A.1)
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Engineering Page 23
10/05/2023
Strategic Plan – Resourced Items
Items resourced within base budget (continued):
Pursue CDOT Safe Routes to School grant funding for
the design of the segment of the Community Drive
Multi‐Use Trail between Brodie Ave and Graves Ave
(Transportation objective 7.A.2)
Strategic Plan –Not Resourced
Items not funded
If funded, complete the design and construction of the
multiuse path on the east side of Community Drive
between Manford Ave and US 36 (Transportation
objective 7.A.1)
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Engineering Page 24
10/05/2023
General Fund 2024 – Engineering
101‐2400
Revenue = $150
Transfers In (Out) = $0
Expenses = $610,128
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Engineering Page 25
10/05/2023
1A (1%) Street Improvement Fund
260‐0000
Revenue = $1,122,011
Transfers In (Out) = $0
Expenses = $1,160,429
Scope of Services
Services include:
1A (1%) sales tax revenue sunsets June 30, 2024,
therefore the 2024 draft budget only reflects 6 months
of revenue.
Program management and administration for pavement
maintenance
Capital Projects – planning, design, and construction for
annual pavement maintenance
Pothole patcher truck operations
Crush excess road material for reuse in‐house
Maintenance contracts
1
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Streets Improvement Fund Page 26
10/05/2023
Decision Packages (Service Proposals)
Included:
CIP ‐STIP Major Street Rehabilitation 2024 (W. Elkhorn
Ave): $405,000 (Transportation)
CIP ‐STIP Overlay & Patch Program 2024 (one‐time):
$312,000* (Transportation)
CIP ‐STIP Parking Lot Rehabilitation 2024 (one‐time):
$114,400* (Transportation)
*Reduced by approximately 50% to account for expiration of 1A (1%)
sales tax June 30, 2024.
2024 Revenue = $1,122,011
$2,716,357 $2,671,423
$1,102,011
$0
$1,029,504
$0$11,692 $75,000 $20,000
2022 ACTUAL 2023 REVISED EST 2024 PROPOSED
Sales Tax Grants Interest Earnings
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Streets Improvement Fund Page 27
10/05/2023
2024 Expenses = $1,160,429
$779,719
$6,148,131
$831,400
$468,141 $563,660
$287,114
$133,399 $201,749 $41,915
2022 ACTUAL 2023 REVISED EST 2024 PROPOSED
Capital Operations & Maintenance Personnel
Strategic Plan – Resourced Items
Items funded
Complete the rehabilitation of West Elkhorn: $405,000
(Transportation objective 1.A.3)
Items resourced within base budget:
Complete the construction of the Cleave Street
Improvements: (Transportation objective 1.A.1) Rollover
from 2023
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Streets Improvement Fund Page 28
10/05/2023
Strategic Plan –Not Resourced
Items not funded
No additions
1A (1%) Street Improvement Fund
260‐0000
Revenue = $1,122,011
Transfers In (Out) = $0
Expenses = $1,160,429
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Streets Improvement Fund Page 29
10/05/2023
1A (1%) Trails Expansion Fund
244‐0000
Revenue = $231,585
Transfers In (Out) = $0
Expenses = $70,316
Scope of Services
Services include:
1A (1%) sales tax revenue sunsets June 30, 2024,
therefore the 2024 draft budget only reflects 6
months of revenue.
Program management and administration for trails
expansion and grants
Capital Projects ‐planning, design, and construction
for trails expansion
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Trails Fund Page 30
10/05/2023
Decision Packages (Service Proposals)
Included:
No additions
2024 Revenue = $229,585
$565,908 $556,546
$229,585
$0
$5,193,557
$0$166 $2,000 $0
2022 ACTUAL 2023 REVISED EST 2024 PROPOSED
Sales Tax Grants Interest
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Trails Fund Page 31
10/05/2023
2024 Expenses = $70,316
$246 $0 $0$46,642 $131,549 $70,316$157,864
$7,869,563
$0
2022 ACTUAL 2023 REVISED EST 2024 PROPOSED
Operations & Maintenance Personnel Capital
Grants encumbered for
future construction
projects
Strategic Plan – Resourced Items
Items funded
No additions
Items resourced within base budget:
No additions
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Trails Fund Page 32
10/05/2023
Strategic Plan –Not Resourced
Items not funded
No additions
1A (1%) Trails Expansion Fund
244‐0000
Revenue = $231,585
Transfers In (Out) = $0
Expenses = $70,316
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Trails Fund Page 33
10/05/2023
General Fund 2024 – Streets
101‐3100
Revenue = $377,504
Transfers In (Out) = $0
Expenses = $1,407,999
Scope of Services
Services include:
Responsible for 59 miles of roadway including snow
removal, street sweeping, striping and street
maintenance programs.
Replace and maintain permanent static and electronic
signs and seasonal Park‐n‐Ride signs within Town
limits.
Install traffic control devices during special events.
Clean parking lots and streetscapes.
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Streets Page 34
10/05/2023
Decision Packages (Service Proposals)
Included:
No additions
2024 Revenue = $377,504
$393,890
$368,700 $377,504
$17,777
$0 $0$0 $0 $0
2022 ACTUAL 2023 REVISED EST 2024 PROPOSED
Taxes and Fees Other Grants
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Streets Page 35
10/05/2023
2024 Expenses = $1,407,999
$726,508
$966,597 $938,128
$460,059
$516,166
$469,871
$0
$171,000
$0
2022 ACTUAL 2023 REVISED EST 2024 PROPOSED
Operations & Maintenance Personnel Capital
Strategic Plan – Resourced Items
Items funded
No additions
Items resourced within base budget:
No additions
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Streets Page 36
10/05/2023
Strategic Plan –Not Resourced
Items not funded
No additions
General Fund 2024 – Streets
101‐3100
Revenue = $377,504
Transfers In (Out) = $0
Expenses = $1,407,999
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Streets Page 37
10/05/2023
General Fund 2024 –Stormwater
101‐3175
Revenue = $0
Transfers In (Out) = $0
Expenses = $611,863
Scope of Services
Services include:
Responsible for 100 miles of drainage‐ways, including
roadway ditches, culverts, inlets, and bridges.
Install storm drainage infrastructure as directed by the
CIP project from the list included in the Stormwater
Drainage System Maintenance Policy
Cleanout of catch basins and culverts
Support roadway snow removal operations
Help install traffic control devices during special
events.
Clean parking lots and streetscapes
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Stormwater Page 38
10/05/2023
Decision Packages (Service Proposals)
Included:
No additions
2024 Revenue = $0
$0 $0 $0$0 $0 $0$0 $0 $0
2022 ACTUAL 2023 REVISED EST 2024 PROPOSED
Taxes and Fees Other Grants
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Stormwater Page 39
10/05/2023
2024 Expenses = $611,863
$2,871
$134,276 $125,815
$35,659
$405,072
$486,048
$0 $0 $0
2022 ACTUAL 2023 REVISED EST 2024 PROPOSED
Operations & Maintenance Personnel Capital
Strategic Plan – Resourced Items
Items funded
No additions
Items resourced within base budget:
Complete at least one stormwater CIP project from
the list included in the Stormwater Drainage System
Maintenance Policy (Infrastructure objective 5.A.2)
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Stormwater Page 40
10/05/2023
Strategic Plan –Not Resourced
Items not funded
No additions
General Fund 2024 –Stormwater
101‐3175
Revenue = $0
Transfers In (Out) = $0
Expenses = $611,863
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Stormwater Page 41
10/05/2023
General Fund 2024 – Facilities
101‐1700
Revenue = $68,728
Transfers In (Out) = $0
Expenses = $2,247,087
Scope of Services
Services include:
Exterior and interior maintenance (96 Town ‐owned
buildings)
Fire/safety prevention and protection
Utilities and elevator maintenance
Cleaning, HVAC, janitorial, solid waste contracts
ADA compliance measures/monitoring and repairs
Records management (maintenance, warranties,
mechanical equipment, building audits)
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Facilities Page 42
10/05/2023
Decision Packages (Service Proposals)
Included:
Hire Project Manager to support and manage capital
improvement projects: $90,777 (Infrastructure)
Increase Facility and Employee Housing Reserve
contribution: $250,000 (Outstanding Community Services)
CIP (204) – Remodel Finance Department for Centralized
Reception: $270,000 (Exceptional Guest Services)
2024 Revenue = $68,728
$25,935
$43,100
$51,200
$17,528 $17,525 $17,528
2022 ACTUAL 2023 REVISED EST 2024 PROPOSED
Facilities‐ Rental Income Facilities/Interfund Allocations
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Facilities Page 43
10/05/2023
2024 Expenses = $2,247,087
$712,760
$994,339
$1,148,832
$0
$544,500
$776,000
$157,979
$225,992
$322,255
2022 ACTUAL 2023 REVISED EST 2024 PROPOSED
Operations & Maintenance Capital Personnel *Capital‐Facility/Employee
Housing Reserve
$750,000 for 2024
Strategic Plan – Resourced Items
Items funded:
•Increase Facility and Employee Housing Reserve
contribution: $250,000 (Outstanding Community
Services goal 1.B)
•Hire Project Manager to support and manage capital
improvement projects: $90,777 (Infrastructure
objective 4.D.1)
Items resourced within base budget:
•Establish a timeline and funding strategy to implement
the recommendations identified in the ADA Transition
Plan: (Outstanding Community Services objective 7.1)
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Facilities Page 44
10/05/2023
Strategic Plan –Not Resourced
Items not funded
No additions
General Fund 2024 – Facilities
101‐1700
Revenue = $68,728
Transfers In (Out) = $0
Expenses = $2,247,087
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Facilities Page 45
10/05/2023
General Fund 2024 –Parks
101‐5200
Revenue = $25,000
Transfers In (Out) = $0
Expenses = $1,848,809
Scope of Services
Services include:
Responsible for the maintenance, renovation,
development and management of all Town ‐owned
park land, open space and conservation easements
Care for all landscaping of Town owned facilities
Manage and implementation of the Noxious Weed
Program for all Town ‐owned properties
Snow removal of all Town sidewalks and trails
Support the Mrs. Walsh’s Garden Committee
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Parks Page 46
10/05/2023
Decision Packages (Service Proposals)
Included:
Flower Bed Concrete Repair: $110,000 (Outstanding
Community Services)
Increase Walkways and Bikeways, Repair and
Maintenance: $150,000 (Outstanding Community
Services)
Revenue = $25,000
$35,514
$25,000 $25,000
$22,142
$0 $0
$896 $0 $0
2022 ACTUAL 2023 REVISED EST 2024 PROPOSED
Mrs. Walsh's Garden Sales of Fixed Assets Other
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Parks Page 47
10/05/2023
Expenses = $1,848,809
$538,840
$897,540
$1,021,352
$636,021
$804,796 $827,457
$0 $0 $0
2022 ACTUAL 2023 REVISED EST 2024 PROPOSED
Operations & Maintenance Personnel Capital
Strategic Plan – Resourced Items
Items funded
No additions
Items resourced within base budget
No additions
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Parks Page 48
10/05/2023
Strategic Plan –Not Resourced
Items not funded
No additions
General Fund 2024 –Parks
101‐5200
Revenue = $25,000
Transfers In (Out) = $0
Expenses = $1,848,809
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Parks Page 49
10/05/2023
Conservation Trust 2024
211‐0000
Revenue = $34,000
Transfers In (Out) = $0
Expenses = $35,000
Scope of Services
Services include:
Collecting and accounting for the Town’s share of
the State lottery proceeds
Restricted for acquiring, constructing and
maintaining parks and open space facilities
This fund is managed by the Parks Division
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Conservation Trust Fund Page 50
10/05/2023
Decision Packages (Service Proposals)
Included:
Additional Funding for Open Space Maintenance:
$20,000 (Outstanding Community Services)
2024 Revenue = $34,000
$37,640
$34,000 $34,000
$22 $100 $100
2022 ACTUAL 2023 REVISED EST 2024 PROPOSED
Operating Grant Interest Earnings
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Conservation Trust Fund Page 51
10/05/2023
Expenses = $35,000
$10,736
$15,000
$35,000
$0
$59,000
$0
2022 ACTUAL 2023 REVISED EST 2024 PROPOSED
Operations and Maintenance Capital
Strategic Plan – Resourced Items
Items funded
No additions
Items resourced within base budget
No additions
5
6
Conservation Trust Fund Page 52
10/05/2023
Strategic Plan –Not Resourced
Items not funded
No additions
Conservation Trust 2024
211‐0000
Revenue = $34,000
Transfers In (Out) = $0
Expenses = $35,000
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Conservation Trust Fund Page 53
10/05/2023
Larimer County Open Space 2024 –
220‐0000
Revenue = $480,000
Transfers In (Out) = $0
Expenses = $582,037
Scope of Services
Services include:
In 1995, Larimer County voters approved a one‐
quarter of one percent sales tax increase to be
used for trail construction and open space
purchase. This fund accounts for the Town’s
portion of the tax.
Program management and administration for trails
and grants.
Control of noxious weeds.
Capital Projects‐planning, design and construction
for park and trail improvements.
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Decision Packages (Service Proposals)
Included:
Bridge Maintenance: $50,000 (Infrastructure)
CIP ‐Trail Reconstruction US 34 and SH 7 Phase 1:
$250,000 (Infrastructure)
Park Improvements: $60,000 (Outstanding Community
Services)
Thumb Trail Improvements: $62,000 (Outstanding
Community Services)
2024 Revenue = $480,000
$557,197
$450,000 $450,000
$45,000
$448,226
$0$3,197
$30,000 $30,000
2022 ACTUAL 2023 REVISED EST 2024 PROPOSED
Open Space Grants Interest
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Open Space Fund Page 55
10/05/2023
2024 Expenses = $582,037
$10,841 $58,280 $86,200$56,751 $76,819
$123,837$129,466
$1,878,122
$372,000
2022 ACTUAL 2023 REVISED EST 2024 PROPOSED
Operations & Maintenance Personnel Capital
Strategic Plan – Resourced Items
Items funded: No additions
Items resourced within base budget:
Establish a timeline and funding strategy for a Parks and
Open Space Master Plan (Outstanding Community
Services objective 5.A.1)
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Open Space Fund Page 56
10/05/2023
Strategic Plan –Not Resourced
Items not funded
No additions
Larimer County Open Space 2024 –
220
Revenue = $480,000
Transfers In (Out) = $0
Expenses = $582,037
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Open Space Fund Page 57
10/05/2023
General Fund 2024 – Transit
101‐5600
Revenue = $16,000
Transfers In (Out) = $0
Expenses = $758,896
Scope of Services
Services include:
Seasonal summer transit service
Special event service for Town ‐produced events
Federal and State grant management
Planning & Capital Projects
Trolley Facility
Visitor Center Parking Lot Redesign / US 34 Corridor Study
Multimodal Transportation Plan
Transit Development Plan
Program re‐branding, marketing and communications
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Transit Page 58
10/05/2023
Decision Packages (Service Proposals)
Included:
No additions
2024 Revenue = $16,000
$731,052
$862,597
$0$25,375 $16,200 $16,000$14,686 $0 $0
2022 ACTUAL 2023 REVISED EST 2024 PROPOSED
Federal Grant Sponsorship Other
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Transit Page 59
10/05/2023
2024 Expenses = $758,896
$729,612 $712,206
$571,995
$435,335
$0 $0
$104,150
$196,588 $186,901
2022 ACTUAL 2023 REVISED EST 2024 PROPOSED
Operations & Maintenance Capital Personnel
Strategic Plan – Resourced Items
Items funded
No additions
Items resourced within base budget:
Select specific recommendations from the Multimodal
Transportation Plan for budgeting and implementation in 2025
(Transportation objective 2.H.1)
Seek funding and create an implementation timeline for the
year‐one recommendations from the Transit Development Plan
(Transportation objective 2.D.1)
Seek funding to construct the Visitor Center Parking Lot
Improvements and the first phase of the US 34 Corridor
Improvements (Transportation objective 5.1)
Actively participate in the US34 Coalition and Transportation
Management Organization planning and project
implementation (Transportation objective 5.2)
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Transit Page 60
10/05/2023
Strategic Plan –Not Resourced
Items not funded
No additions
General Fund 2024 – Transit
101‐5600
Revenue = $16,000
Transfers In (Out) = $0
Expenses = $758,896
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2024 – Parking Services Fund
256‐0000
Revenue = $2,739,250
Transfers In (Out) = $0
Expenses = $2,778,714
Scope of Services
Services include:
Management of 2,174 public parking spaces across
20 parking areas, including the seasonal paid parking
program, data collection, permitting and technology
Customer support and service, business relationship
management and continuous improvement
Program communications and marketing
Management of a contracted parking operator with local
field staff and access to nationwide resources
Monitoring and maintenance of Town ‐owned Level II
and Level III Electric Vehicle charging stations
Planning & Capital Projects
Downtown Parking Management Plan implementation
Big Horn parking structure
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Parking Services Fund Page 62
10/05/2023
Decision Packages (Service Proposals)
Included:
CIP ‐Construct a single‐deck parking structure above
the Big Horn parking lot: $2,002,000
(Transportation)
2024 Revenue = $2,739,250
$781,973 $775,125 $776,250
$58,841 $35,000 $39,000
$22,641 $22,000 $22,000
$0 $0
$1,902,000
2022 ACTUAL 2023 REVISED EST 2024 PROPOSED
Paid Parking Fees Parking Tickets Parking Permits Financing Proceeds
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Parking Services Fund Page 63
10/05/2023
2024 Expenses = $2,778,714
$42,873
$380,000
$2,002,000
$558,277 $578,118 $552,880
$136,658
$240,440 $223,834
2022 ACTUAL 2023 REVISED EST 2024 PROPOSED
Capital Operations and Maintenance Personnel
Strategic Plan – Resourced Items
Items funded
Construct a single‐deck parking structure above the
Big Horn parking lot: $2,002,000 (Transportation
objective 4.A.2)
Items resourced within base budget:
Evaluate implementation of paid parking in all
downtown public lots and the associated timing and
funding impacts for a new downtown parking
structure (Transportation objective 4.A.1)
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Parking Services Fund Page 64
10/05/2023
Strategic Plan –Not Resourced
Items not funded
No additions
2024 – Parking Services Fund
256‐0000
Revenue = $2,739,250
Transfers In (Out) = $0
Expenses = $2,778,714
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Parking Services Fund Page 65
10/05/2023
2024 –Fleet Maintenance Fund
612‐0000
Revenue = $760,117
Transfers In (Out) = $0
Expenses = $752,937
Scope of Services
Services include:
Led by a Master ASE Certified supervisor, the Fleet
team maintains and repairs all Town ‐owned vehicles
and equipment, ranging from bucket trucks and street
sweepers to electric transit buses and police cruisers.
($6.9 million replacement value)
Monitoring, repair and maintenance of Estes Valley
Fire Protection District vehicles, equipment and
apparatus.
Providing support for all Town departments and
divisions with specifications for new vehicle and
equipment purchases, procurement and funding
strategy.
Management of maintenance records, asset physical
inventory, fueling cards/billing and vehicle licensing.
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Fleet Maintenance Fund Page 66
10/05/2023
Decision Packages (Service Proposals)
Included:
Fleet Pickup Acquisition: $6,500 (Governmental Services
and Internal Support)
2024 Revenue = $760,117
$561,947
$848,300
$759,117
$34,608
$534,184
$0$1,953 $2,000 $1,000
2022 ACTUAL 2023 REVISED EST 2024 PROPOSED
Vehicle Labor & Overhead Grants Interest Earnings
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Fleet Maintenance Fund Page 67
10/05/2023
2024 Expenses = $752,937
$68,941
$117,918 $124,885
$422,305
$740,002
$621,552
$60,888
$720,035
$6,500
2022 ACTUAL 2023 REVISED EST 2024 PROPOSED
Operations & Maintenance Personnel Capital
Strategic Plan – Resourced Items
Items funded
No additions
Items resourced within base budget:
Complete a Zero‐Emission Fleet Transition Plan
(Infrastructure objective 3.B.1)
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Fleet Maintenance Fund Page 68
10/05/2023
Strategic Plan –Not Resourced
Items not funded
No additions
2024 –Fleet Maintenance Fund
612‐0000
Revenue = $760,117
Transfers In (Out) = $0
Expenses = $752,937
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Fleet Maintenance Fund Page 69
10/05/2023
Utilities 2024 –Power & Communications
502 ‐Enterprise
Revenue = $24,354,567
Transfers In (Out) = ($1,384,157)
Expenses = $22,406,748
Capital = $1,749,492
Scope of Services
Services include:
▪Delivering modern high speed internet service
(www.TrailblazerBroadband.com)
▪Reading and replacing all electric and water meters
▪Proving Energy efficiency programs
(EfficiencyWorks.org )
▪Supplying Electric power to approximately 10,500
accounts, including service to Rocky Mountain
National Park
▪Maintaining over 300 miles of electric distribution
▪Maintaining Trailblazer Broadband fiber optic lines
▪Constructing new Power and Fiber infrastructure
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Power and Communications Fund Page 70
10/05/2023
Decision Package (Service Proposals)
Included:
▪Vehicle: $43,492 (Infrastructure)
▪CIP –CR90 Line Rebuild to Tree Cable: $34,000
(Infrastructure)
▪CIP –Ski Rd Line Rebuild to Tree Cable: $64,000
(Infrastructure)
▪CIP –Taylor Rd Line Rebuild to Tree Cable: $23,000
(Infrastructure)
Revenue = $24,354,567
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Power and Communications Fund Page 71
10/05/2023
Expenditures = $25,540,397
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Source of Supply Personnel Power O&M Trailblazer O&M Capital Debt Service Transfer
Strategic Plan – Resourced Items
Items funded
▪No additions
Items resourced within base budget:
▪Explore joint funding options for storage and
intermittent renewables with PRPA. (Infrastructure
Objective 3.A.1)
▪Conduct a feasibility and take‐rate study on a
Trailblazer Broadband access to economically
challenged customers. (Infrastructure Objective
6.A.1)
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Strategic Plan –Not Resourced
Items not funded
▪No additions
Utilities 2024 –Power & Communications
502 ‐Enterprise
Revenue = $24,354,567
Transfers In (Out) = ($1,384,157)
Expenses = $22,406,748
Capital = $1,749,492
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10/05/2023
Utilities 2024 –Water
503 ‐Enterprise
Revenue = $10,424,618
Transfers In (Out) = ($127,000)
Expenses = $6,676,652
Capital = $6,780,711
Scope of Services
Services include:
▪Management of water rights and augmentation
plan accounting
▪Treatment plant operations and maintenance
▪Distribution system operations and maintenance
▪Regulatory compliance testing and reporting
▪Capital construction on our aging infrastructure
▪Water quality monitoring throughout distribution
system
▪Laboratory support for other systems
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Water Fund Page 74
10/05/2023
Decision Package (Service Proposals)
Included:
▪Fixed Term Position ‐Lead Service Line Inventory $17,187
(Infrastructure)
▪CIP – Communications System for Computer Automation
$100,000 (Infrastructure)
▪CIP ‐Crystal Storage Site Rehabilitation $325,000
(Infrastructure)
▪CIP ‐Electrical Upgrades and Grounding $330,000
(Infrastructure)
▪CIP ‐Install Additional iHydrants $30,000 (Infrastructure)
▪CIP ‐Lab Sampling Equipment $90,000 (Infrastructure)
▪CIP ‐Halogen Shutoff Valve ‐$15,000 (Infrastructure)
Decision Package (Service Proposals)
Included:
▪CIP ‐Marys Lake Roof Replacement $225,000
(Infrastructure)
▪CIP ‐Plant Metering Improvements $15,000
(Infrastructure)
▪CIP ‐Safety Improvements at Marys Lake $65,000
(Infrastructure)
▪CIP ‐Tank Rehabilitation $1,225,000 (Infrastructure)
▪CIP ‐Pothole Truck /Trailer $150,000 (Infrastructure)
▪Vehicle for Water Superintendent $35,711
(Infrastructure)
▪CIP ‐Glacier Creek Filter $3,800,000 (Infrastructure)
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Water Fund Page 75
10/05/2023
Revenue = $10,424,618
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Service Charges Revenue Bond Investment Income Miscellaneous
Expenses = $13,584,363
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Water Fund Page 76
10/05/2023
Strategic Plan – Resourced Items
Items funded
▪No additions
Items resourced within base budget:
▪Complete a draft Big‐Thompson raw water supply
line route analysis (Infrastructure Objective 1.A.1)
▪Establish a baseline water loss record using our new
Water Audits and Loss Control Program
(Infrastructure Objective 1.B.1 )
▪Submit funding application(s) for the federal
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act program and
determine if in‐house labor will be an eligible
expense (Infrastructure Objective 1.C.1)
Strategic Plan –Not Resourced
Items not funded
▪No additions
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Water Fund Page 77
10/05/2023
Utilities 2024 –Water
503 ‐Enterprise
Revenue = $10,424,618
Transfers In (Out) = ($127,000)
Expenses = $6,676,652
Capital = $6,780,711
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Water Fund Page 78
10/05/2023
Budget 2024 – Closing Summary
Revenue = $77,149,298
Transfers In (Out) = $0
Expenses = $84,350,662
2024 Budget Summary
Ending fund balance of 26.4% for General Fund
Sales tax projections at 2.39% increase from the
2023 estimate
Several projects are expected to roll over from
2023
Fall River Trail Project
Numerous utility projects, including broadband
construction
Others
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10/05/2023
2024 Proposed Position Changes
•1.25 FTE –Two fixed term FT positions were added in
the proposed 2024 budget
•General Fund –1 FTE – $181,554 –2 Year Fixed Term
Public Works Project Manager
•Water Fund ‐.25 FTE ‐$17,187 – Fixed Term Staff
Member
•Lead Service Line Inventory Project
12/31/2024 Ending Reserves
Community
Reinvestment
Fund
General FundReserve
075,000Parking Garage Maint
0882,186Workforce Housing
01,250,000Facility & Employee
Housing
00Capital
088,090Other
06,428,91925% Reserve
08,724,195Projected Total
12‐31‐2024
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Remaining 2024 Budget Process
REMAINING BUDGET PROCESS STEPS
Sept 28 & Oct 5, 2023 –Town Board budget
worksessions
Oct 24, 2023 – Public hearing on proposed budget at
Town Board
Nov 14, 2023 ‐Public hearing and budget approval at
Town Board meeting
Dec 15, 2023 – Deadline to certify property tax levy to
County Commissioners
Jan 31, 2024 – Deadline to submit adopted budget to
State
Jan 2024 – Distribute bound budgets
2024 Budget Summary
Questions or Changes?
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