03-09-22 Public Hearing - 2022-23 Budget

Event Date: 
Wednesday, March 9, 2022 - 7:00pm

EAST HARTFORD TOWN COUNCIL PUBLIC HEARING

Wednesday March 9, 2022

Public notice is hereby given that pursuant to Section 6.4(a) of the Town Charter, a Public Hearing will be held on Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at 7 p.m. in Town Council Chambers at East Hartford Town Hall, located at 740 Main Street and through the Microsoft "Teams" platform to hear and consider the Town and Board of Education budget for the 2022-23 fiscal year.  Any person(s) wishing to express opinions on this may do so at this meeting.                                    

In addition to Town Council Chambers, pursuant to Governor Lamont's Executive Order No. 7B, the March 9th Public Hearing on the FY23 Budget the meeting is accessible through "Microsoft Teams" 929-235-8441 Conference ID: 500 310 084#

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The summary of the proposed budget estimates are as follows.

    

ORIGINAL

FY 2022

          
  

FY 2020

FY 2021

FY 2022

(7/1/21-1/31/22)

FY 2023

$$$

%

       

GENERAL FUND REVENUE

 

ACTUAL

ACTUAL

BUDGET

ACTUAL

RECOMMENDED

INC(DEC)

INC(DEC)

       

Property Tax

 

          134,810,000

                      139,364,000

              140,152,141

                   124,577,469

                141,424,696

          1,272,555

0.9%

       

Licenses and Permits

 

              1,018,544

                           1,161,958

                  1,464,650

                           876,718

                     1,402,310

             (62,340)

-4.3%

       

Intergovernmental

 

            52,775,530

                        53,065,247

                55,082,543

                     26,637,421

                  56,685,720

          1,603,177

2.9%

       

Charges - Town Clerk

 

                 992,458

                           1,431,130

                  1,095,000

                        1,283,830

                     1,823,000

             728,000

66.5%

       

Charges - Public Safety

 

              1,535,214

                           1,438,147

                  1,599,000

                        1,201,211

                     1,487,098

           (111,902)

-7.0%

       

Charges - Building

 

                   10,830

                                11,785

                        14,000

                               7,679

                          14,400

                     400

2.9%

       

Charges - Public Works

 

                 163,568

                              169,859

                      161,000

                           123,251

                        158,700

                (2,300)

-1.4%

       

Charges - Library

 

                   21,692

                                  4,296

                        16,000

                               8,673

                          16,500

                     500

3.1%

       

Charges - Recreation

 

                   28,983

                                  2,616

                        55,000

                               5,941

                          30,000

             (25,000)

-45.5%

       

Charges - Cemeteries

 

                 225,345

                              214,372

                      145,000

                           141,957

                        240,000

               95,000

65.5%

       

Fines

 

                   58,837

                                46,816

                        50,000

                             47,546

                          57,500

                 7,500

15.0%

       

Other Miscellaneous

 

              2,221,103

                              693,014

                  1,306,772

                           474,873

                     1,109,839

           (196,933)

-15.1%

       

Other Transfers

 

                 124,392

                                     884

                        10,000

                                  426

                          10,000

                        -  

0.0%

       

GRAND TOTAL - GENERAL FUND REVENUE

 

          193,986,496

                      197,604,124

              201,151,106

                   155,386,995

                204,459,763

          3,308,657

1.6%

       
                
    

REVISED

FY 2022

          
  

FY 2020

FY 2021

FY 2022

(7/1/21-1/31/22)

FY 2023

$$$

%

       

GENERAL FUND APPROPRIATIONS

 

ACTUAL

ACTUAL

BUDGET

ACTUAL

RECOMMENDED

INC(DEC)

INC(DEC)

       

Legislative

 

                 559,189

                              715,382

                      631,390

                           395,816

                        654,540

               23,150

3.7%

       

Executive

 

              3,065,628

                           3,073,352

                  3,164,685

                        2,083,014

                     3,281,366

             116,681

3.7%

       

Finance

 

            37,708,895

                        35,864,052

                37,466,629

                     35,419,357

                  38,049,068

             582,439

1.6%

       

Development

 

                 269,459

                              328,362

                      295,636

                           179,379

                        318,176

               22,540

7.6%

       

Public Safety

 

            30,130,838

                        31,103,008

                31,118,084

                     20,502,165

                  32,063,566

             945,482

3.0%

       

Inspections and Permits

 

                 692,366

                              688,940

                      877,858

                           416,762

                        909,926

               32,068

3.7%

       

Public Works

 

            17,332,855

                        16,381,032

                16,924,354

                     15,375,999

                  17,195,446

             271,092

1.6%

       

Parks and Recreation

 

              3,102,506

                           3,014,181

                  3,550,925

                        2,234,065

                     3,587,421

               36,496

1.0%

       

Health and Social Services

 

              1,273,848

                           1,273,916

                  1,501,411

                        1,033,114

                     1,570,636

               69,225

4.6%

       

Debt Services

 

              8,211,866

                           8,989,289

                  8,716,889

                        8,716,890

                     8,105,180

           (611,709)

-7.0%

       

Contingency

 

                            -  

                                         -  

                      480,340

                                      -  

                        430,088

             (50,252)

-10.5%

       

Capital Improvement

 

              1,931,307

                           2,071,504

                  2,129,890

                        2,129,091

                     2,135,667

                 5,777

0.3%

       

Boards and Commissions

 

                   52,607

                                53,895

                      113,770

                             34,480

                        164,820

               51,050

44.9%

       

Education

 

            91,662,598

                        92,429,180

                94,179,245

                     44,996,103

                  95,993,863

          1,814,618

1.9%

       

GRAND TOTAL - GENERAL FUND APPROPRIATIONS

          195,993,962

                      195,986,093

              201,151,106

                   133,516,235

                204,459,763

          3,308,657

1.6%

       
                

Jason Marshall

               

TOWN COUNCIL CLERK