GROWTH MANAGEMENT FY Budget Worksession July 17, 2007
Organization Chart Current Budget Major Accomplishments Impact of Property Tax Cuts Proposed FY Budget Impact on Department Functions Significant Future Issues PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Organization Chart Current Budget Major Accomplishments Impact of Property Tax Cuts Proposed FY Budget Impact on Department Functions Significant Future Issues PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Director James E. Harrison Director James E. Harrison Division of Building Safety Robert Olin Division of Building Safety Robert Olin Housing and Community Development Mitchell Glasser Housing and Community Development Mitchell Glasser Zoning Division Mitch Gordon Zoning Division Mitch Gordon Planning Division Susan Caswell Planning Division Susan Caswell Fiscal and Administrative Services Dean Stites Fiscal and Administrative Services Dean Stites ORGANIZATION CHART
Division of Building Safety –Plans Coordination and Review –Permitting –Inspections –Contractor Licensing
ORGANIZATION CHART Fiscal and Administrative Services –Financial Administration –Information Technology –Human Resources –Concurrency Management –County GIS Program
ORGANIZATION CHART Housing & Community Development Division –Workforce Housing –Community Planning and Development –Rental Assistance –Capital Improvements
ORGANIZATION CHART Planning Division –Development Review –Comprehensive Planning –Research and Strategic Planning –Urban Design –Intergovernmental Coordination
ORGANIZATION CHART Zoning Division –Zoning Compliance –Permitting –Project Review –BZA Coordination
Organization Chart Current Budget Major Accomplishments Impact of Property Tax Cuts Proposed FY Budget Impact on Department Functions Significant Future Issues PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Current FY 07 Personal Services $22.2M Operating Budget 12.1M Grant Administration 72.7M Capital Improvement Projects 14.0M Staffing 327 CURRENT BUDGET
Grant Administration $72.7M Community Development Workforce Housing Down Payment Assistance Housing Rehabilitation Rental Assistance
CURRENT BUDGET Capital Improvement Projects $14.0M Commuter Rail Project Community Centers and Parks Street and Sidewalk Upgrades Drainage Improvements
Organization Chart Current Budget Major Accomplishments Impact of Property Tax Cuts Proposed FY Budget Impact on Department Functions Significant Future Issues PRESENTATION OUTLINE
MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS Economic Development Processed over $2.3B in new construction Increased coordination of Community Redevelopment Agencies Generated $1.8M investments in Enterprise Zones
MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS Responsible Planning Developed ordinance for mitigating the impacts of new Big Box developments Conducted first annual Urban Design Awards to recognize excellence
Efficient Government Implemented county-wide GIS system for managing street addresses & information for land development processes Reengineered residential plan submittal process to reduce turnaround time MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Efficient Government Established centralized office for Concurrency Management Processed over $100M in impact fees and concurrency reservation payments MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Workforce Housing Produced Workforce Housing Task Force Report –Comprehensive analysis of workforce housing conditions –25 Task Force recommendations approved by the BCC
MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS Public Safety Developed system for providing emergency information through InfoMap website –Live calls by category –Road closures and power outages –Doppler radar for tracking weather
Organization Chart Current Budget Major Accomplishments Impact of Property Tax Cuts Proposed FY Budget Impact on Department Functions Significant Future Issues PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Total Impact $1.0M Eliminated Planning Studies $600K Reduced Advertisement Sizes $150K Reduced Contract Services $150K Postponed Computer Purchases $100K IMPACT OF PROPERTY TAX CUTS
Organization Chart Current Budget Major Accomplishments Impact of Property Tax Cuts Proposed FY Budget Impact on Department Functions Significant Future Issues PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Current FY 07$ Change Proposed FY 08 Personal Services $22.2M$0.1M$22.3M Operating Budget 12.1M0.0M12.1M Grant Administration 72.7M(26.1M)46.6M Budget Change (24.2%) Staffing PROPOSED FY BUDGET
New Positions Summary 4 new grant funded positions requested –Fiscal Coordinator –Housing Assistant –Housing Quality Standards Specialist –Workforce Housing Coordinator
Current FY 07 Proposed FY 08 Capital Improvement Projects $14.0M$17.7M Budget Change26.2% PROPOSED FY BUDGET
Capital Improvement Projects Commuter Rail $14.1M Englewood Area Community Center 1.2M Farm-workers Association 0.6M Zellwood Sidewalks 0.5M Barnett Splash Park 0.5M Pine Castle Sidewalks 0.5M Apopka Street and Sidewalks 0.2M East Winter Garden Drainage 0.1M PROPOSED FY BUDGET
Organization Chart Current Budget Major Accomplishments Impact of Property Tax Cuts Proposed FY Budget Impact on Department Functions Significant Future Issues PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Mailings reduced for public notification Size of legal advertisements for public notification reduced Land development studies must be funded through reserves IMPACT ON DEPARTMENT FUNCTIONS
Decreased efficiency due to postponement of technology and computer purchases Customer service delays: –Zoning counter –Planning support –Research requests
Organization Chart Current Budget Major Accomplishments Impact of Property Tax Cuts Proposed FY Budget Impact on Department Functions Significant Future Issues PRESENTATION OUTLINE
SIGNIFICANT FUTURE ISSUES Concurrency Legislation Improved linkage required between deficiencies and planned capital projects Upcoming requirements for school concurrency will increase workload Review underway to determine adjustments to Proportionate Fair-Share process
SIGNIFICANT FUTURE ISSUES Workforce Housing Development and implementation of taskforce recommendations –Resale restrictions for Workforce Housing –Flexible transportation and school concurrency requirements –Density Bonus program
SIGNIFICANT FUTURE ISSUES Fee Revisions Necessary Current fees do not cover operating expenses Fee increases recommended during July 2006 budget worksessions Growth should pay its own way Proposed fees will keep Orange County comparable to other jurisdictions
GROWTH MANAGEMENT FY Budget Worksession July 17, 2007