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HomeMy WebLinkAbout14 - BA-004 - LibraryAugust 12, 2003 Agenda Item No. 14 CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH CITY COUNCIL STAFF REPORT TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL FROM: LINDA KATSOULEAS LIBRARY SERVICES DIRECTOR, 949 - 717 -3810 Ikatsouleas@city.newport-beach.ca.us SUBJECT: BUDGET AMENDMENT TO ACCEPT A CHECK FROM THE NEWPORT BEACH LIBRARY FOUNDATION AND APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR MAINTENANCE & OPERATIONS BUDGETS FOR FY 2003/04. RECOMMENDATION: Approve a Budget Amendment in the amount of $144,507. DISCUSSION: A check from the Newport Beach Public Library Foundation in the amount of $144,507, approved by the Library Board of Trustees on March 18, 2003, will be presented to City Council. Of the donation, $64,507 will be used to improve Library Services in the M &O expenditure accounts as indicated below. The remaining $80,000 will be placed in the Library's Liability account 030 -2248 until Capital Improvements begin later in the fiscal year. Maintenance & Operations 4010 -8010 Advertising & Public Relations $3,500 Imagination Celebration 1,000 • Need — Funding will provide supplies for the nearly 1000 people who attend this countywide celebration of the visual and performing arts. START (Students and Adults Reading Toqether) Program 500 • Need— Funding will purchase additional copies of the books being read by participants and support the final program where the teens and adults meet for the first time. Christmas Walk Program at the CdM branch 500 • Need — Funding will provide for entertainment for children and their parents as they participate in this holiday celebration. Support Library Musicales 1,500 Need— The Library budgets only $300 for each Library Musicale. The extra funding will allow the Library to book two performances at $1,000 each of a quartet from the Pacific Symphony in this, their 25`h anniversary year. 4010 -8160 Maintenance & Repair Materials NOC $14,000 Replace Carpet and Paint in Friends Meeting Room 14,000 Need — After eight years of heavy use for many public and city functions, the carpet is worn and stained and the paint is marked and faded. Professional cleaners have tried to remove the spots and been unable to do so. 4010 -8260 Library Materials $30,000 Update Branch Collections 30,000 Need— Reference and nonfiction materials at our branches are shabby, dated and in need of immediate replacement. 4010 -9000 Office Equipment $1,650 Display Trucks 1,650 Need— These oak book trucks allow for book and film displays at all sites. 4010 -9400 Office Furniture /Fixtures $13,257 Newspaper Towers 4,250 Need— These newspaper racks will replace worn out Lucite racks. Steel Library Bookstacks 2,000 Need— Materials are slipping behind the current shelving and becoming "lost'. The new shelving will prevent this and allow for more flexible use of the space available. Video racks for Mariners and Balboa Branches 2,000 i Need— Additional video /DVD racks are needed to shelve this popular collection. Tables /Ottomans & Benches 5,007 Need— Customers are using chairs as work areas, using chairs as foot stools, and stacking materials on the floor and have requested these items. 4060 -8010 Literacy /Advertising and Public Relations $2,100 Brochures — Literacy Program 2,100 Need— The Literacy Program meets the needs of many residents, matching volunteers (80% from Newport Beach) to "learners" in a one -on -one program. Brochures are needed to promote the program both to participants and donors. 030 -2248 Library's Liability Account $80,000 Renovation of Public Restrooms at the Central Libra $30,000 • Need —There is only one set of adult public restrooms in the building and they are heavily used. The restrooms are shabby and difficult to keep clean. The sink counters collect and spill water, creating a hazard. The paint is marked and the door panels are chipped and worn. Renovation of Popular Library area $50,000 • Need —The current configuration of this area is crowded and unwelcoming. We will add electronic catalogs and rearrange seating for greater customer comfort. Replacement carpet will be needed. The Teen Center will be moved upstairs where the students will be closer to the materials they use. Total Amount $144,507 Submitted by: -- Lind Katsoulea , bear' Services Director Attachments: Copy of check for $144,507 from NBPLF Budget Amendment City of Newport Beach NO. BA- 004 BUDGETAMENDMENT 2003 -04 AMOUNT: $14a,so7.00 EFFECT ON BUDGETARY FUND BALANCE: Increase Revenue Estimates Increase in Budgetary Fund Balance Increase Expenditure Appropriations AND Decrease in Budgetary Fund Balance Transfer Budget Appropriations X No effect on Budgetary Fund Balance SOURCE: from existing budget appropriations from additional estimated revenues from unappropriated fund balance EXPLANATION: This budget amendment is requested to provide for the following: To increase revenue estimates and expenditure appropriations related to a donation from the Newport Beach Library Foundation. ACCOUNTING ENTRY: BUDGETARY FUND BALANCE Fund Account 030 2248 REVENUE ESTIMATES (3601) Fund /Division Account 4010 5901 EXPENDITURE APPROPRIATIONS (3603) Description Library Foundation Account Description Library - Private Donations /Contributions Signed: Signed: Signed: Financial pproval: Administrativ ices Director Administrative Appro : City Manager City Council Approval: City Clerk Amount Debit Credit $144,507.00 $80,000.00 $3,500.00 $14,000.00 $30,000.00 $1,650.00 $13,257.00 $2,100.00 ,7-1? -a? Date e Date Description Division Number 4010 Library - Support Services Account Number 8010 Advertising /Public Relations Account Number 8160 Maintenance & Repair Materials Account Number 8260 Library Materials Account Number 9000 Office Equipment Account Number 9400 Office Furniture Division Number 4060 Library - Literacy Account Number 8010 Advertising /Public Relations Signed: Signed: Signed: Financial pproval: Administrativ ices Director Administrative Appro : City Manager City Council Approval: City Clerk Amount Debit Credit $144,507.00 $80,000.00 $3,500.00 $14,000.00 $30,000.00 $1,650.00 $13,257.00 $2,100.00 ,7-1? -a? Date e Date