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Res 02-039RESOLUTION NO. 02- 039 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF POWAY, CALIFORNIA AMENDING AND ADOPTING THE CHARTER FOR THE BUDGET REVIEW COMMITTEE WHEREAS, keeping the Public informed of the City's financial condition is critical, and WHEREAS, the City is desirous of providing a way for residents to review and comment on the City's recommended Financial Program. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Poway hereby amends and adopts the Charter for the City's Budget Review Committee as outlined in Exhibit "A." PASSED, ADOPTED, AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Poway at the regular meeting this 23rd day of April 2002. ATTEST: ~_~ n~e PeOples, City-Cl~r~' --- Michael P. Cafa~ ayor STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) )ss COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) I, Lori Anne Peoples, City Clerk of the City of Poway, do hereby certify under the penalty of perjury, that the foregoing Resolution No. 02- 039 , was duly adopted by the City Council at a meeting of said City Council held on the 23rd day of April 2002, and that it was so adopted by the following vote: AYES: GOLDBY, HIGGINSON, REXFORD, CAFAGNA NOES: NONE ABSTAIN: NONE ABSENT: EMERY ~-~r~An~e Peoples, ~i~y (~l~rk - Cit~] of Poway n:\city\admnser~\director\agenda-report budget review term res.doc EXHIBIT A ResOlution No. 02-039 Page 2 CITY OF POWAY BUDGET REVIEW COMMITTEE SECTION I PURPOSE The purpose of the Budget Review committee shall be to review the annual Operating and Capital Improvement Budget as proposed by the City Manager, and report its findings to the City Council. SECTION II DUTIES The Budget Review committee shall have the following duties as determined by the Poway City Council: With the assistance of staff, review the budget as prepared by the City Manager. As appropriate, suggest means of improving the format of the budget in order that it be easily read and comprehended. Review terminology used within the budget such that it may be easily understood by all interested readers. Suggest areas that the City Council may wish to establish specific policies pertaining to either revenues or expenditures. Review the budget activity goals and objectives as well as the activity workload statistics. Prepare a final written report to be presented to the City Council at the public hearing regarding the budget. SECTION III MEMBERSHIP The Budget Review committee shall consist of five (5) members appointed by the Mayor with the concurrence of the City Council. Each Councilmember shall offer one nomination for appointment to the committee for Council consideration. 1. Committee members shall be residents of the City of Poway. The term of membership shall be for two years, with appointments made to coincide with the City's two-year budget cycle. The term shall conclude with the adoption of the budget report for the last year of the two-year budget cycle. Adopted on April 23, 2002 Resolution No. 02-039 Page 3 The City Manager or his designee shall be an ex officio member of the committee. SECTION IV VOTING Each committee member shall be entitled to one vote. Approval of any matter requires an affirmative vote from the majority of the membership of the committee or three (3) votes. SECTION V. TERMINATION OF MEMBERSHIP If a member misses more than three (3) consecutive meetings of the committee, without prior authorization from the Mayor, such member shall be considered to have resigned from the Committee. In addition, any member of the Committee may be removed at any time and without cause by a majority vote of the City Council. SECTION VI. MEETINGS OF MEMBERS Regular meetings of the committee shall be scheduled at a time and place agreed to by the committee which will facilitate the attendance and input of the public. Speciai meetings may be called at any time by the chairperson or three (3) or more members. SECTION VII OFFICERS The officers of the committee shall be the chairperson and vice chairperson. The City Manager or his designee, as an ex officio member of the committee shall serve as secretary to the committee. SECTION VIII DUTIES OF OFFICERS 1. The Chairperson shall preside at all committee meetings. 2. The Vice Chairperson shall assume all the duties and responsibilities of the Chairperson in the Chairperson's absence. The Secretary shall prepare agendas and shall give notice of regular and special meetings of the committee. Resolution No. 02-039 Page 4 SECTION IX FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE Committee members, as designated employees, shall be required to file Statements of Economic Interest, in accordance with the Government Code. SECTION X. COMPENSATION Members of the committee shall serve without compensation. However, members shall be reimbursed for expenses incurred in carrying out their duties. c:\data\budget\rc charter, doc