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Minutes 2013 05-20CITY OF POWAY, CALIFORNIA MINUTES OF THE BUDGET REVIEW COMMITTEE REGULAR MEETING May 20, 2013 The May 20, 2013, Regular Meeting of the Budget Review Committee was called to order at 6:08 p.m. by Chair Brett Ames at the Poway City Council Chambers Observation Room, 13325 Civic Center Drive, Poway, California. COMMITTEE MEMBERS PRESENT Brett Ames Mary Cross David Hughes Barry Leonard Peter Murray COMMITTEE MEMBERS ABSENT None STAFF MEMBERS PRESENT Penny Riley Tina White Scott Edwards Peter Moote PUBLIC ORAL COMMUNICATIONS k14w COMMITTEE BUSINESS 1. PERS and PARS Retirement Tina White distributed handouts that showed the retirement formulas in effect for City employees, and the changes in benefit levels since January 2012. Committee discussion included the City's proactive management of pension benefits as a means to smooth and control costs. 2. Capital Improvement Program Scott Edwards presented an overview of the capital improvement program budget schedules. Committee discussion included the proposed appropriation of funds for the schematic design of Community Park facilities. Budget Review Committee Minutes Regular Meeting May 20, 2013 Page 2 of 2 3. Revenues by Funds and Sources and Fund Balance Schedules Scott walked the Committee through the budget document schedules for revenues and fund activity. Committee discussion included the City's allocation of TransNet and gas tax funds. 4. Discussion on any Outstanding Budget Items None 5. Discussion on Preparing the Committee's Report to the City Council In the absence of staff at the request of Brett Ames, the Committee held a discussion regarding their report of recommendations to the City Council. CHAIR AND COMMITTEE MEMBER — INITIATED ITEMS None ADJOURNMENT Brett Ames called the meeting adjourned at 10:15 pm. Scot ards Dire t r of Administrative Services