STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Government Performance and Financial Management
AGENDA DATE: September 23, 2020
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S): All
DEPARTMENT: Office of Budget
EXECUTIVE: Elizabeth Reich
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SUBJECT
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An ordinance amending Chapter 2, 18, 28, 32, 41A, 43, 49, and 51A of the Dallas City Code to (1) adjust stormwater drainage utility rates; (2) adjust fees for sanitation collection disposal services; (3) add fees for traffic signal and traffic control plan reviews; (4) adjust fees for the annual Fair Park parking license; (5) adjust fees for survey services for sexually oriented businesses; (6) adjust fees for valet parking services; (7) adjust rates for water service, wastewater service, wholesale water, wastewater service to governmental entities, and untreated water services; and (8) adjust fees for thoroughfare plan amendments - Estimated Revenue: (Dallas Water Utilities Fund: $5,536,740, Sanitation Operation Fund: $7,272,385, General Fund: $1,214,978, and Stormwater Drainage Management: $5,392,910)
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BACKGROUND
In compliance with the City's Financial Performance Management Criteria (FMPC) #12, we conduct an annual review of selected fees and charges to determine the extent to which the City is recovering the full cost of associated services. The FY 2020-21 Budget includes changes to various fees. This ordinance will adjust the fee authorized for Public Works' survey services for sexually oriented businesses. Fee adjustments for the Transportation Department are related to valet parking license applications, valet stand signs, annual Fair Park parking license, 311-T-Reviews, traffic signal plans reviews, traffic control plan reviews, traffic signals field adjustments, utilities locate, street lights plan review, and the thoroughfare amendment. Estimated increase of $1,214,978 to General Fund revenues.
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