Page 31 - Southlake FY23 Budget
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TRAnSmITTAL LETTER



        Community Enhancement and
        Development Corporation                                  cedc  expenditure highlights


        In May 2015, Southlake voters overwhelmingly         Fund                  item            expenditure
        approved the reallocation of a portion of the
        CCPD half-cent sales tax for the purpose of                                                  5% cost of
        constructing and operating a recreation center                   Pay adjustment            living base pay
        through the Community Enhancement and                                                       adjustment
        Development Corporation (CEDC). The CCPD
        half-cent sales tax was reduced to a one-eighth   Personnel
        cent tax and the remaining three-eighths was                     Health insurance            9.4% rate
        reallocated to address recreational and economic                                             increase
        development needs for the city, as permitted by
        State law, through the CEDC.                                     Programs Coordinator,        $61,237
                                                                         Rentals (1.0 FTE)
        The corporation funding is used to supplement
        the operating expenses for The Marq Southlake                    Transfer to CEDC
        not recovered with facility and program fees.    Transfer        Replacement Fund           $1,125,000
        The funds also pay debt service on bonds used
        to construct the facility. A portion of the funds is
        also used for economic development initiatives.
                                                              cedc equipment replAcement Fund
        Sales tax collections for the district began                 expenditure highlights
        in October 2015. A seven-member board of             Fund                  item            expenditure
        directors works with the City Council to oversee
        the budget.
                                                         Capital         Capital replacement per     $414,713
        The CEDC operating fund highlights are shown as                  schedule
        follows:


        Revenue highlights.  For FY 2023, $11,353,750 in total revenue is anticipated for this fund. This represents a
        projected increase of 27.5% for the CEDC operating budget.

        Expenditure highlights.  Total operating expenses for the CEDC are estimated at $5,442,174. Transfers for the
        indirect charge, CEDC Replacement Fund and debt service total $5,401,356. The ending fund balance is projected at
        $12,863,743. The CEDC Board of Directors approved the budget on July 26, 2022.

        Highlights of planned expenditures for the CEDC operating fund are shown below:

        Personnel.  The CEDC budget includes resources needed to manage and operate both Legends Hall and Champions
        Club at The Marq. This fund will cover its portion of employee pay adjustments and the increases in benefit costs as
        described in the General Fund portion of this letter. Total personnel costs for FY 2023 are $3,156,239.

        Operations.  Operating expenses for The Marq and economic development initiatives are proposed for FY 2023 at
        $2,285,935. Costs include standard expenses like utilities and supplies, and marketing and promotional materials.

        Capital.  The proposed budget shows no capital expenses in the operating budget. The CEDC Replacement Fund will
        provide dollars for capital purchases as recommended in the replacement plan.







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