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City of Paris <br />March 2010 Financial Report Comments <br />Net to Date Comparison of Revenues: <br />1. Property tax collections are down 1.72% compared to this time last year. <br />2. Sales tax collections are 11.26% below last year's collections through this rr <br />behind the current budget. <br />3. Hotel occupancy taxes are 13.80% below this same time last year. All hotel: <br />payments. <br />4. Franchise taxes are down 14.439'o primarily due to much lower quarterly rei <br />Energy. Information provided by Atmos indicates that the drop is due to a c <br />lower natural gas prices and slightly lower sales volume. TXU Energy paymE <br />year. <br />5. Permit fees are down $5,427 compared to last year. <br />6. Municipal Court fines are down 15.93% or $34,931. <br />7. Hanger lease payments and interest earnings are down $62,241 compared <br />due to the somewhat irregular timing of these payments. At times renters 1 <br />or two then catch up and sometimes they pay in advance knowing that the <br />for a while. Over the course of the year this works itself out but it can at gi% <br />collections during the year. Likewise, interest revenue does not take place i <br />year. <br />8. EMS fees are down 10.66% from last year. <br />9. Miscellaneous collections are up and this is primarily due to the $85,060 TA <br />City related to general liability and worker's compensation insurance. Beca <br />insurance pool, TML periodically refunds member cities any excess reserve; <br />There was also a$13,167 TXDOT reimbursement of routine airport mainter <br />10. Total General Fund revenues are 6.229'a below last year's receipts at this tin <br />and electric franchise payment plus slower property tax payments. General <br />equa161.69% of the budget while the City is 509'o through the budget year. <br />11. Total General Fund expenditures are 7.569'a less than last year through this <br />expenditures to date equal 45.099'0 of budget while the City is 50% through <br />12. Water revenue is down 4.509'o reflecting the unusually large rainfall we hav <br />sewer revenue is down only.789'0. Miscellaneous revenues appear to be up <br />not been offset by any major charge offs. <br />13. Total Water & Sewer Water revenue is down 2.90% from last year. This refl <br />water sales and the completion of reimbursements from the City of Irving I <br />revenues to date equal 47.23% of that budget. This percentage is behind tF <br />percentage of 50%. <br />14. Total non-debt Water & Sewer expenses are 15.729'0 lower than this point I <br />41.839'0 of the current budget not including the debt appropriations of $3,9 <br />payments of $2,757,872 made to date. Total Water & Sewer expenditures 1 <br />budget if you include the appropriations and payments for debt. <br />Departmental Expenditure Summary: <br />~nth w ch is.88% <br />are cur nt on their <br />iittanc from Atmos <br />>mbina on of much <br />its are Iso lower this <br />) last y <br />ar but this is <br />ill get <br />hind a month <br />are goi <br />g to be away <br />a dist <br />ed view of <br />,enlv t <br />ouRhout the <br />L equit <br />return to the <br />se it is <br />non-profit <br />built u <br />over time. <br />ance at <br />ox Field. <br />e due t <br />the lower gas <br />Fund re <br />enues to date <br />nth. IlGeneral Fund <br />tne nua <br />et year. <br />! experi <br />nced while <br />only be <br />use they have <br />!cts the <br />ecreased <br />ist year. <br />ater & Sewer <br />e budRe <br />to date <br />st year nd amount to <br />4,125 d debt <br />) date a e 50.139'0 of <br />At this point the City is 6 months or 509'o through the budget year. It is important to ememb <br />expenditures do not occur equally throughout the year. For example, capital expenditures ai <br />memberships are one time expenditures that if made early in the fiscal year can pro uce a d <br />expenditure percentage. Within the General and Water & Sewer Funds there are 4 epartm <br />expenditures are over 509'o at this time. <br />1. City Clerk-53.899'0. The overage amounts to $6,198 and is due to personnel <br />that <br />association <br />whose <br />~ <br />2.:~ <br />