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10.0. EDSR 08-08-1995 ELK RIVER ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY l0(°` • MEMORANDUM TO: Economic Development Authority FROM: William Rubin, Executive Directo r DATE: July 10, 1995 SUBJECT: 1996 EDA Budget and Levy INTRODUCTION Based on a maximum statutory levy of.01813.percent of the taxable market value in the City, it is estimated that the EDA will have revenues of approximately $90,000 in 1996. The proposed 1996 EDA budget is outlined on the attached page and a narrative summary follows: • PERSONAL SERVICES $45,350 . 4 4-121$ This proposed expenditure of$45,350 includes the part-time salaries of the EDA - Commissioners ($100/month per Commissioner) plus 50% of the Economic Development Coordinator's salary, pension and benefits. In addition, one-fourth of an administrative support position (plus pension and benefits) is funded through the EDA as is one-fourth of the time of the Recording Secretary for EDA meetings. SUPPLIES AND CHARGES ($800) $800 is attributable to office supplies to the EDA in 1996. CONTRACTURAL SERVICES 542,850) diu5,35o $1,000 is allocated for theEconomic Development Consultant in 1996. $1,000 has been allocated for legal fees in 1996. $18,000 is allocated to support various advertising initiatives for the EDA in 1996. This includes expenditures in regional and state publications such as Corporate Report Ventures, Minnesota Real Estate Journal, Business Media, and Twin Cities Business Monthly. Specialty ads that are required in, say, the progress Aih edition of the Star News, and the Parade of Homes publication are also attributable IP to this category. P.O. Box 490 • 13065 Orono Parkway • Elk River, MN 55330-1743 • (612) 441-7420 • Fax: (612) 441-7425 Equal Opportunity Housing and Equal Opportunity Employment • $7,000 is allocated to the marketing/newsletter projects in 1996. A typical quarterly newsletter costs $550 to print for an annual expense of $2,200. In addition, the community profile expense and the cost to update the marketing brochure inserts are attributable to this category. $4,500 is allocated to EDA postage. This reflects a slight increase from 1995 and takes into consideration the increase in postage. The EDA spends approximately $2,200 in postage to mail the four economic development newsletters. $800 is allocated for the telephone in 1996. $6,000 is allocated to the Elk River Area Chamber of Commerce. 1665° $4,050 is allocated for undefined development activities in 1996. Proposed expenditures may include appraisals, feesability studies, and the like. $500 is allocated for insurance in 1996. TRANSFERS OUT ($1,000) $1,000 is allocated as a transfer to the City's general fund in 1996. Tnis covers the Assistant City Administrator's time on EDA projects, including financial updates, and updates on the micro-loan fund. ACTION REQUESTED The EDA Commissioners are asked to approve the 1996 EDA budget in the amount of$90,000. The EDA is also asked to adopt a resolution requesting that the City of Elk River levy a tax in an amount not to exceed .01813 percent of the taxable market value in the City to be used for economic development purposes by the Elk River Economic Development Authority. A draft of this resolution is attached to the memo. • Ia 4' ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY i 1993 1994 1995 1996 ACTUAL ACTUAL ADOPTED PROPOSED PERSONAL SERVICES $21,000 $33,659 $41,400 $42,850 SUPPLIES AND CHARGES 35 819 800 800 CONTRACTUAL SERVICES 30,381 59,620 37,800 45,350 OTHER CHARGES 0 45,751 0 0 CAPITAL OUTLAY 0 0 0 0 TRANSFERS OUT 6,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 TOTAL $57,416 $140,849 $81,000 $90,000 EXPENDITURE ANALYSIS PERSONAL SERVICES Regular Salaries (50%) $27,750 Part Time Salaries 8,400 Over Time 800 Employee Pensions (50%) 3,750 Employee Insurance (50%) 2,150 $42,850 SUPPLIES AND CHARGES Office Supplies 800 800 • CONTRACTUAL SERVICES Economic Development_Fonsultant 1,000 Legal 1,000 Advertising 18,000 Marketing/Newsletter 7,000 Postage 4,500 Telephone 800 Miscellaneous(Chamber of Commerce) 6,000 Development Activities 6,550 Insurance 500 45,350 OTHER CHARGES 0 0 CAPITAL OUTLAY 0 0 TRANSFERS OUT General Fund 1,000 1,000 $90,000 • + ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHOR/TY 1993 1994 1995 1996 ACTUAL ACTUAL ADOPTED PROPOSED PERSONAL SERVICES $21,000 $33,659 $41,400 $45,350 SUPPLIES AND CHARGES 35 819 800 800 CONTRACTUAL SERVICES 30,381 59,620 37,800 42,850 OTHER CHARGES 0 45,751 0 0 CAPITAL OUTLAY 0 0 0 0 TRANSFERS OUT 6,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 TOTAL $57,416 $140,849 $81,000 $90,000 EXPENDITURE ANALYSIS PERSONAL SERVICES Regular Salaries (50%) $30,000\\ 4Z 600 Part Time Salaries 8,4001 R DUGe Over Time 1,050 Employee Pensions (50%) 3,750 Employee Insurance (50%) 2,150 $45,350 (.4i g5o SUPPLIES AND CHARGES Office Supplies 800 800 • CONTRACTUAL SERVICES Economic Development Consultant 1,000 Legal 1,000 Advertising 18,000 Marketing/Newsletter 7,000 Postage 4,500 Telephone 800 Miscellaneous(Chamber of Commerce) 6 000 (91560Development Activities 4,05• Insurance 500 42,850 (15135o OTHER CHARGES 0 0 CAPITAL OUTLAY 0 0 TRANSFERS OUT General Fund 1,000 1,000 $90,000 • RESOLUTION 95-3 • RESOLUTION OF THE ELK RIVER ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING THE TAX LEVY FOR THE ELK RIVER ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY IN AND FOR THE CITY OF ELK RIVER,MINNESOTA WHEREAS, Minnesota Statute Section 469.107, Subdivision 1, authorizes the Economic Development Authority to levy an amount not to exceed .01813% of the taxable market value in the City to fund the Authority's anticipated budget needs for the next fiscal year; and, WHEREAS, the Elk River Economic Development Authority has adopted its budget and will forward such to the City of Elk River pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Section 469.100, Subdivision 2. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Economic Development Authority in and for the City of Elk River, Minnesota,that it hereby requests the City Council of the City of Elk River to levy a tax in the amount of.01813% of the taxable market value in the City for the year 1995 for the benefit of the • Authority to be used for Economic Development Authority purposes as provided in the Statute. Passed and adopted by the Elk River Economic Development Authority this day of 1995. Jeffrey A. Gongoll, President ATTEST: William Rubin, Executive Director • resoluti:eda95-1r