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File #: 24-0452    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Approval Status: Consent Agenda
File created: 4/10/2024 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 4/23/2024 Final action:
Title: Direction to Staff to Produce a Financial Analysis of Revenue and Expenses per Supervisorial District (Sponsor: Supervisor Williams)
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To:  BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

From:  Supervisor Williams

Meeting Date:  April 23, 2024

 

Department Contact:  

Supervisor Williams

Phone: 

707-937-3500

 

Item Type:   Consent Agenda

 

Time Allocated for Item: N/A

 

 

Agenda Title:

title

Direction to Staff to Produce a Financial Analysis of Revenue and Expenses per Supervisorial District

(Sponsor: Supervisor Williams)

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Recommended Action/Motion:

recommendation

Direct Staff to produce a financial analysis of revenue and expenses per Supervisorial District.

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Previous Board/Board Committee Actions:

None.                     

 

Summary of Request

The requested report is necessary to ensure the equitable allocation of funds across the county. This effort is justified by the need to transparently and fairly distribute resources, addressing disparities and meeting the unique needs of each district. Such an analysis would provide valuable insights into the fiscal dynamics at play within the county, helping to identify any imbalances in funding distribution. By examining the revenue generated and expenses incurred in each district, the county can make informed decisions to rectify inequalities, thus fostering a sense of fairness among residents and ensuring that all areas have adequate support for public services and infrastructure. This approach not only promotes fiscal responsibility but also strengthens community trust in local governance by demonstrating a commitment to equity and the well-being of all citizens, regardless of where they live within the county.

 

The cost in generating a report, to the best of our ability, is less than the cost of responding to Public Record Act requests for foundational data.

 

Alternative Action/Motion:

Provide alternate direction to staff.                      

 

Strategic Plan Priority Designation: A Safe and Healthy County

 

Supervisorial District:  All

                                          

Vote Requirement:  Majority

                                          

 

 

Supplemental Information Available Online At: N/A

 

Fiscal Details:

source of funding: Existing staff, obligating

current f/y cost: Nominal

budget clarification: Executive Office, Auditor-Controller/Treasurer Tax-Collector

annual recurring cost: 0

budgeted in current f/y (if no, please describe): Yes in existing budget under normal operations and reporting

revenue agreement: N/A

AGREEMENT/RESOLUTION/ORDINANCE APPROVED BY COUNTY COUNSEL: N/A

CEO Liaison: Executive Office                                                               

CEO Review: Yes                                            

CEO Comments:

 

FOR COB USE ONLY

Executed By: Atlas Pearson, Senior Deputy Clerk

Final Status: Approved with Direction

Date: April 24, 2024