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Section 2 Financial Analysis
                                                                                   Budget 101 Overview


                   Dept 16 - The Public Works Department is
                   responsible for: the operation,  maintenance,
                   repair,  and installation of the Town’ s traffic signs,
                   signals,  roadway markings,  and approximately 10
                   miles of street pavement and storm drainage;
                   maintaining public records and regulatory
                   requirements.   Public Works also assists other
                   departments,  the Academy,  and volunteer groups
                   as needed:   Setting up for community events,
                   providing traffic control devices for DPS use,
                   Supervision of community service workers,  provide
                   back-up coordinating/ inspecting work for facility
                   maintenance


                   17 - The Facilities Department will plan for and
                   provide facilities to enhance present and future community and educational programs and
                   endeavors.  Long- range plans include:  maintenance,  renovation,  construction of facilities as
                   related to civic use and educational programs –  efficient facilities meeting program needs.
                   Westlake Civic Campus facilities are generally available to the community.  The Town will
                   continue to develop cooperative projects with the community and agencies.

                   Dept 18 - The Finance Department is responsible for collecting,  recording,  summarizing,  and
                   reporting the results of all financial transactions of the following entities in a timely manner
                   and in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles while ensuring
                   compliance with applicable state and federal statutes,  bond covenants and grant
                   contracts by reviewing financial data and reporting such in a timely manner.   The Finance
                   department is responsible for three entities;  Town of Westlake,  Westlake Academy,  and
                   Westlake Academy Foundation.   Duties include but are not limited to; payroll processing,
                   budgets,  cash collections,  audits,  fraud, accounts payable and financial reporting.

                   Dept 19 - The Park and Recreation Department maintains a 39.5-acre park and open
                   spaces,  which includes Glenwyck Farms,  Terra
                   Bella sub-division and the Parchman property.
                   The trees along roadways and the cemetery are
                   also maintained to ensure the safety of drivers and
                   pedestrians.   10 miles Trails and two pedestrian
                   underpasses run throughout the community.
                   Westlake Academy,  IOOF cemetery,  and the
                   town owned park, located in Glenwyck Farms,
                   provide the facilities and space for recreational
                   use to the public.  These locations also host
                   sporting events.









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