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Public Safety:                       FY 2023-24 Budget                  $22,770,776
                                                 % of Fund Expenditures                  51.2 %
                                                 Compared to                         $     Growth     % Growth
                                                 FY 2022-23 Budget                      $950,650          4.4 %
                                                 FY 2022-23 Projection                $1,011,556          4.7 %


            The Public Safety function handles all aspects related to citizen protection and is made up of the Police
            and  Fire  departments.  The  largest  expenditure  in  public  safety  is  personnel,  which  will  increase
            $1,048,605 related to the removal of a step from the step plan, the market adjustments of 3.5% to the
            plan, and the annual 2% step plan increase as discussed in the personnel section. Also included in the
            personnel costs for FY 2023-24 is two detention officers in Jail Operations and dedicated school resource
            officer (SRO) for the Westlake academy.  The FY 2022-23 Fire Department budget included one-time
            costs of fire radios for $324,618, repair the suspension of a fire apparatus for $171,000 and $36,000 for
            SCBA  replacements.  The  FY  2023-24  Fire  Department  budget  includes  $110,000  for  future  vehicle
            replacements, $16,350 for a community centered strategic plan, and $13,089 for new fire department
            software.

            General Government
                                                 FY 2023-24 Budget                   $6,098,945
                                                 % of Fund Expenditures                  13.8 %
                                                 Compared to                         $    Growth      % Growth
                                                 FY 2022-23 Budget                     $146,466           2.5 %
                                                 FY 2022-23 Projection                 $513,786           9.2 %


            This function handles the administrative functions of the city and is comprised of the City Council & Mayor,
            City Manager & Administration, Town Hall Operations, Finance & Accounting, Municipal Court, Human
            Resources and Economic Development departments. For FY 2023-24, Economic Development includes
            $44,480 in Façade Grants. FY2023-24 budget includes an increase in Municipal Court services based
            upon  Colleyville  Municipal  court  building  improvements.  FY  2022-23  year-end  projections  includes
            savings in Economic Development incentive, building maintenance, and electric services.


            Recreation & Culture:                FY 2023-24 Budget                   $5,719,471
                                                 % of Fund Expenditures                  12.9 %
                                                 Compared to                         $     Growth     % Growth
                                                 FY 2022-23 Budget                       $49,074          0.9 %

                                                 FY 2022-23 Projection                 $205,720           3.7 %

            The recreation & culture function includes the Keller Public Library, Keller Senior Activities Center, Keller
            Sports Park, Parks & City Grounds, and Keller Town Center.  The FY 2023-24 budget reflects increases
            to utilities, landscape services, and special event services. During FY 2022-23, the Parks Department
            removed the Recreation Manager position and added a full-time position and two part-time positions at
            the Senior Center which resulted in vacancy savings.







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