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Board of Finance Budget Hearing - CANCELLED

  • Date: 03/09/2022 7:30 PM  
  • Location: Town Hall - Auditorium
REVISED NOTICE TO CANCEL MARCH 8, 2022 AND MARCH 9, 2022 MEETINGS
SPECIAL NOTICE ABOUT PROCEDURES FOR THIS MEETING:
This meeting will be held IN-PERSON IN THE TOWN HALL AUDITORIUM. Town Hall access will be through the front of the building. Masks are required. The meeting will also be live streamed on the Town Website westportct.gov (on the website, select “How Do I” Heading, and select “Watch Town Meetings”) and shown on Optimum Government Access Channel 79 and Frontier Channel 6020. Comments to be read during the public comment period may be emailed to BOFcomments@westportct.gov. We will use our best efforts to read public comments aloud if they are received during the public comment period and if they state your full name and address. In-person public comments are also allowed during the public comment period. Meeting materials will be available at westportct.gov along with the meeting notice posted on the Meeting List & Calendar page.
A Public Budget Hearing will be held by the Board of Finance beginning at 7:30 PM on THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 2022 to review the 2022-23 Budget requests of the Board of Education (Budget Presented by Superintendent Thomas Scarice and BOE Chair Lee Goldstein). The Board of Finance meetings scheduled at 7:30 PM on TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 2022 and WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9, 2022 (Selectwoman's Budget) ARE CANCELLED.
The following is a summary of the Budget requests as presented to the Board of Finance.
(A complete copy of the Budget is on file in the Town Clerk's office and online www.westportct.gov under the Finance Department)
TOWN OF WESTPORT REQUESTED BUDGET FOR THE 2022-23 FISCAL YEAR:
2020-21 2021-22 2022-23
GENERAL FUND: Actual Budget Requested
Revenues
Current Taxes 189,839,818 192,387,449 TBD
Prior Taxes 1,636,669 2,000,000 2,000,000
Education 1,017,085 886,932 1,012,624
Parks & Recreation 5,118,753 6,094,224 6,257,086
Other 12,155,711 10,309,572 203,131,965
Transfers 883,050 508,000 466,000
Total Revenues: 210,651,086 212,186,177 212,867,675
Expenditures
01 General Government 7,603,034 6,752,644 7,066,260
02 Public Safety 22,805,585 23,035,177 23,842,187
03 Public Works 10,703,568 11,842,280 12,242,607
05 Human Services 1,274,413 1,404,362 1,462,324
08 Parks & Recreation 5,359,685 6,745,411 7,247,353
09 Pension,OPEB,Insurance & Misc. 20,101,158 20,989,708 19,673,859
10 Debt Service 3,785,053 3,966,245 4,122,902
11 Transfers to Other Funds 2,378,650 2,368,165 2,368,165
Special Appropriations 0 0 0
Town Totals: 74,011,147 77,103,992 78,025,657
Board of Education Expenditures
650 Board of Education 120,496,309 125,594,582 130,308,646
650 BOE Program Expenses 122,151 225,854 199,174
651 BOE Rental/Reimbursements 8,527 0 0
652 Aid to Pvt/Parochial Schools 475,464 507,569 529,622
654 BOE Debt Service 8,212,993 9,076,758 8,425,398
656 Transfer to Capital Nonrecurring Fund 0 0 0
Total Education 129,315,443 135,404,763 139,462,840
04 Health 587,110 590,811 528,400
07 Library 5,111,360 5,090,148 5,379,207
907 Earthplace 95,000 105,000 105,000
915 Westport Transit District 237,812 342,000 343,200
Total General Fund Expenditures: 209,357,871 218,636,714 223,844,304
RAILROAD PARKING FUND:
Revenues
Parking Permits 1,159,265 1,400,000 1,400,000
Daily Parking 50,045 375,000 375,000
Rent & Miscellaneous 92,112 105,000 105,000
Interest Income 4,433 6,101 6,101
Total Revenues: 1,305,855 1,886,101 1,886,101
Expenditures
219 Railroad Parking 1,426,724 1,886,101 1,829,957
WAKEMAN FARM FUND:
Revenues
Wakeman Farm Revenues 324,392 392,875 480,375
Expenditures
215 Wakeman Farm 290,125 391,394 475,185
SEWER FUND:
Revenues
Assessments 1,026,909 990,000 935,000
Use Charges 3,204,771 3,200,000 3,160,000
Carrying Charges 306,693 300,000 275,000
Other 328,926 233,694 179,593
Transfer From Other Funds 368,165 368,165 368,165
Total Revenues: 5,235,464 5,091,859 4,917,758
Expenditures
03 Sewage Treatment/Collection 1,857,966 2,145,915 2,225,493
09 Miscellaneous 447,198 422,640 436,640
10 Debt Service 2,616,031 2,523,304 2,255,625
Total Expenditures: 4,921,195 5,091,859 4,917,758
Sheri Gordon, Board of Finance Chair
     
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