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1g. Approval of 2011 Fund Transfers0 CITY OF CAANgASSEN 7700 Market Boulevard PO Box 147 Chanhassen, MN 55317 Administration Phone: 952.227.1100 Fax: 952.227.1110 Building Inspections Phone: 952.227.1180 Fax: 952.227.1190 Engineering Phone: 952.227.1160 Fax: 952.227.1170 MEMORANDUM TO: Mayor & City Council Members FROM: Greg Sticha, Finance Director DATE: June 27, 2011 t SUBJ: Approve 2011 Fund Transfers 1qF1440070 PROPOSED MOTION: The City Council approves the attached Resolution Authorizing 2011 Fund Transfers to become effective January 1, 2011. Approval requires a simple majority vote of the City Council. BACKGROUND Finance Phone: 952.227.1140 The 2010 audit is complete, and the general fund finished with a surplus of Fax: 952.227.1110 $395,759. Based on discussions earlier this evening, staff recommends the transfer of that surplus to the revolving assessment construction fund (601). Park &Recreation Phone: 952.227.1120 Fax: 952.227.1110 In addition, staff reviewed a 2010 transfer of $647,000 from the park dedication fund (4 10) for the construction/reconstruction of trails related to Lyman Recreation Center Boulevard Phase I improvements. This transfer was made based on the original 2310 Coulter Boulevard staff report and the need to cover the construction costs. It has been the city's Phone: 952.227.1400 practice to pay for trail improvements along or near street construction/ Fax: 952.227.1404 reconstruction projects using funds available from the street pavement management fund or revolving assessment construction fund. Approval of this Planning & Natural Resources transfer will reverse the transfer made in 2010 and return the funds to the Park Phone: 952.227.1130 Dedication Fund. Funds from the revolving assessment construction fund will Fax: 952.227.1110 temporarily be used to pay for the trail improvements related to the Lyman Boulevard Phase I project, until advanced MSA construction dollars are Public works received from the state. 7901 Park Place Phone: 952.227.1300 RECOMMENDATION Fax: 952.227.1310 Senior Center Staff recommends that the City Council adopt the attached resolution approving Phone: 952.227.1125 the transfers as noted above. Approval requires a simple majority vote of the Fax: 952.227.1110 City Council. Web Site ATTACHMENT www.ci.chanhassen.mn.us 1. Resolution f\gregs \council\2011\2011 fund tsf memo 6- 27.docx Chanhassen is a Community for Life - Providing for Today and Planning forTomorrow CITY OF CHANHASSEN CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA DATE: June 27, 2011 MOTION BY: RESOLUTION NO: 2011- SECONDED BY: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING 2011 FUND TRANSFERS WHEREAS, the city's auditors have completed the 2010 Financial Audit and staff has identified two transfers that were discussed with the city council earlier this evening. The transfers are to be made as of January 1, 2011. follows: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Chanhassen, Minnesota, as Authorization; Findings The City Council hereby authorizes the Finance Director to transfer the following amounts as shown. Transfer from: Transfer to: Amount 101 General Fund 601 (Revolving Assessment $395,759 Construction Fund) 601 Revolving Assessment 410 (Park Dedication Fund) $647,000 Construction Fund Passed and adopted by the Chanhassen City Council this 27th day of June, 2011. ATTEST: Todd Gerhardt, City Manager YES Thomas A. Furlong, Mayor NO ABSENT g: \admin\resol\2011\201 1 fund transfers.doc