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24 - Annual Department ReportsItein No. 24 TO: Mayor& Council FROM: John Godwin, City Manager SUBJECT: ANNUAL DEPARTMENT REPORTS DATE: June 18,2018 BACKGROU-ND., As we have done the last several years, we are beginning our budget preparation cycle with annual reports on each of our departments. This provides the council an opportunity to learn what the: departments are working on, what their major needs are, and any special issues they face as we plan for the future. These priorities and needs in turn determine our budget, instead of a long list of tedious line items. It also helps us to think in terms of multiple years, which is crucial to managing an efficient and effective overall budget and organization, STATUS OF ISSUE: Police, Fire, Library, and EMS will present their reports on June 25. BUDGET: NA. RECOMMENDATION: Discussion only. BUDGET NEEDS SUMMARY PUBLIC WORKS Starting pay for maintenance workers Heavy equipment in PW Parks development Events center Drainage Pool improvement needs ENGINEERING/COM. DEVT Downtown plan Sidewalk grant matches Chief building official Airport hangar(s) Construction: projects UTILITIES New headworks/mechanical bar screen Belt filter press Replace sludge disposal pumps Install VFDs on Pat Mayse intakes FINANCE Increase firefighter pension fund contribution, 121a to 1410 Fueling All-weather loading/unloading zone Radio read meter project City pay scale FIRE Station upkeep Cancer screening program Recognition program for retailers for TIED chemical purchases Active shooter SOP, Protective equipment Third code crew POLICE Crime trends Training Retention& recruiting Direct funding for 5NI;P Replace phone system with VO|P Front mfpolice/courts LIBRARY Artwork resLoratio o/pmesem/athow Roof After-school programming EMS Website New station Transport workload; new paramedic