City Council

24. 23-481 Consider Adopting Resolution No. 2023-24 to Adopt a Budget for the City for Fiscal Year 2023/2024 and Authorize the Corresponding Appropriation and Transfer of $4.9 Million of AES Reserves and $3.9 Million of Equipment Replacement Reserves and Return to a 12-year Paving Cycle; Resolution No. 2023-25 Establishing the Gann Appropriation Limit for Fiscal Year 2023/2024; Resolution No. 2023-23 Levying a Retirement Property Tax for Fiscal Year 2023/2024 to Pay for Pre-1978 Employee Retirement Benefits; Resolution No. 2023-27 Amending the City’s Classification Plan by Adding the Classifications of Graphic Designer, Multimedia Officer, and Municipal Records Manager; Resolution No. 2023-28 to Adopt a Revised General Fund Reserve Policy; Resolution No. 2023-26 Acknowledging Receipt of a Report Made by the Fire Chief of the Huntington Beach Fire Department Regarding the Inspection of Certain Occupancies Required to Perform Annual Inspections in such Occupancies Pursuant to Sections 13146.2 and 13146.3 of the California Health and Safety Code; Approve and Authorize the execution of Amendment No. 2 to the Agreement between the City of Huntington Beach and Mind OC for Pilot Mobile Crisis Response Program; and Approve and Authorize the Execution of Professional Services Contract between the City of Huntington Beach and National Council for Community Development (NDC) for Technical Assistance Services Recommended Action: A) Adopt Resolution No. 2023-24, “A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach Adopting a Budget for the City for Fiscal Year 2023/2024” (Attachment 2); and, B) Authorize the Professional Services included in the FY 2023/24 budget to be representative of the services projected to be utilized by departments in FY 2023/24 (Attachment 3); and, C) Authorize the appropriation and transfer of the full balance ($4.9 million) of the AES Reserve from the General Fund to the AES Mitigation Fund 1284; and, D) Authorize the appropriation and transfer of $3,903,803 from the General Fund Equipment Replacement Reserve to the Equipment Replacement Fund 324; and, E) Approve the return to a 12 year paving cycle; and, F) Adopt Resolution No. 2023-25, “A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach Establishing the Gann Appropriation Limit for Fiscal Year 2023/2024” of $1,171,687,773” (Attachment 4); and, G) Adopt Resolution No. 2023-23, “A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach Levying a Retirement Property Tax for Fiscal Year 2023/2024 to Pay for Pre-1978 Employee Retirement Benefits” (Attachment 5); and, H) Adopt Resolution No. 2023-27, “A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach Amending the City’s Classification Plan by Adding the Classifications of Graphic Designer, Multimedia Officer, and Municipal Records Manager” (Attachment 6); and, I) Adopt Resolution No. 2023-28, “A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach Adopting a Revised General Fund Reserve Policy” (Attachment 7) and authorize the City Manager or designee to execute all administrative and budgetary actions necessary to consolidate certain General Fund Assigned Fund Balances to the Economic Uncertainties Reserve in order to meet the City’s two-month Emergency Reserve requirement; and, J) Adopt Resolution No. 2023-26, “A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach, California Acknowledging Receipt of a Report Made by the Fire Chief of the Huntington Beach Fire Department Regarding the Inspection of Certain Occupancies Required to Perform Annual Inspections in such Occupancies Pursuant to Sections 13146.2 and 13146.3 of the California Health and Safety Code” (Attachment 8); and, K) Approve and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute “Amendment No. 2 to Agreement between the City of Huntington Beach and Mind OC for Pilot Mobile Crisis Response Program” (Attachment 9); and, L) Approve and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute “Professional Services Contract between the City of Huntington Beach and National Council for Community Development (NDC) for Technical Assistance Services” (Attachment 10) . ADMINISTRATIVE ITEMS