Title
Resolution No. 2019-54: Fiscal Year 2019-20 Budget Adoption; City Budget Hearing; Recommendations from the Finance Committee; and Proposed Budget Revisions Items
Recommendation
a) Conduct a public hearing on the City Manager’s Proposed Budget for Fiscal Year 2019-20. After taking public input, discuss Council member recommendations for additions, deletions, or modifications to the proposed budget via the Proposed Budget Revisions (formerly the “Budget Checklist”);
b) Determine this action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines because this action will not result in a physical change to the environment, directly or indirectly;
c) Review and consider the Finance Committee’s budget recommendations;
d) Review and consider the City Manager’s recommended list of City position classifications and their salary ranges;
e) Conduct a straw vote on the Proposed Budget Revisions, including those items added, changed or removed during the public hearing. Based on the straw vote, Proposed Budget Revisions items approved will be included in the City’s Fiscal Year 2019-20 Approved Budget; and
f) Adopt Resolution No. 2019-54, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Newport Beach, California, Adopting the Budget for the 2019-20 Fiscal Year, as amended by Items a and e above.