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Department Goals & <br />Objectives <br />• Provide fiscal planning and forecasting to <br />ensure effective resource allocation and <br />decision-making aligned with long-term <br />objectives <br />• Ensure compliance with various <br />guidelines and regulations <br />• Ensure the City's financial sustainability <br />through budget monitoring and <br />reporting of the City's financial condition <br />• Work with the City Manager's Office and <br />other City departments to develop a long- <br />term financial stability plan <br />• Implement an online budget book <br />software to advance the City's technology <br />initiative/strategic goals <br />• Conduct a citywide fee study to ensure <br />adequate cost recovery <br />• Continue to conduct citywide training on <br />financial policies and procedures <br />• Collaborate with departments to evaluate <br />current practices and processes to ensure <br />effectiveness and improve operational <br />efficiencies <br />• Review and evaluate internal controls and <br />update financial policies and procedures <br />where appropriate <br />• Coordinate the development of the City's <br />FY 2027/28 and FY 2028/29 operating and <br />capital budgets <br />Department <br />Accomplishments <br />• Successfully prepared the Annual <br />Comprehensive Financial Report and <br />Popular Annual Financial Report for the <br />fiscal year ended June 30, 2024 <br />• Completed the FY2024/25 Mid -Term <br />Budget and Capital Improvement <br />Program Update <br />• Completed the FY2024/25 Mid -Year <br />Budget Review <br />• Collaborated with the City Manager's <br />Office to launch a comprehensive budget <br />engagement program for the FY 2025/27 <br />budget development, including <br />establishing a Budget Advisory <br />Committee <br />• Developed the FY 2025/26 and FY 2026/27 <br />Biennial Budget, including cost <br />reductions to achieve a balanced budget <br />to protect core services <br />• Collaborated with City departments to <br />develop the Five -Year Capital <br />Improvement Program for FY 2025/26 <br />through FY 2029/30 <br />• Collaborated with Public Works to <br />complete a water rate study to ensure <br />fiscal sustainability <br />• Worked with the City Manager's Office on <br />the revenue feasibility project and placed <br />Measure PP, a 1/2 sales tax, on the <br />November 2024 ballot <br />• Led the issuance of water revenue bonds <br />to finance near-term improvement <br />projects <br />• Updated the citywide overhead cost <br />allocation plan and implemented credit <br />card fees to recover costs <br />• Worked with IT and other City <br />departments to complete the Tyler Munis <br />Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) <br />system upgrade <br />• Worked with Eide Baily to conduct an <br />independent assessment of the City's <br />financial health and to validate the <br />financial forecast assumptions <br />