Department: Management and Budget
Department Head/Elected Official: Daniel Ramos, Executive Director
Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA
Type of Request: Discussion Item
Project ID (if applicable): Not Applicable
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Not Applicable
MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): Not Applicable
MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): Not Applicable
Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request
Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for a presentation and discussion on establishing a standardized approach for quarterly projections process for Harris County, Harris County Flood Control District, and Harris Health System.
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Background and Discussion:
Quarterly Projections are used to project expenses for major operating funds to provide Commissioners Court with a status update on the fiscal state of the county compared to the budget. The objectives of establishing a standardized approach for projecting future expenses quarterly include the following.
1. Prepare Commissioners Court with an understanding of existing obligations and recurring expenses.
2. Identify key budget drivers the county is witnessing and inform Commissioners Court.
3. Provide a view of the mid-year approved supplemental impact in the current year’s budget.
Expected Impact:
A uniformed approach for projecting expenses for major operating funds quarterly.
Alternative Options:
Not Applicable
Alignment with Goal(s):
_ Justice and Safety
_ Economic Opportunity
_ Housing
_ Public Health
_ Transportation
_ Flooding
_ Environment
X Governance and Customer Service
Prior Court Action (if any):
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Location:
Address (if applicable): Not Applicable
Precinct(s): Countywide
Fiscal and Personnel Summary |
Service Name |
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Current Fiscal Year Cost |
Annual Fiscal Cost |
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Labor |
Non-Labor |
Total |
Recurring Expenses |
Funding Sources |
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Existing Budget |
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Choose an item. |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
Choose an item. |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
Choose an item. |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
Total Current Budget |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
Additional Budget Request (Requires Fiscal Review Request Form) |
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Choose an item. |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
Choose an item. |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
Choose an item. |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
Total Additional Budget Request |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
Total Funding Request |
$ |
$ |
$ |
$ |
Personnel (Fill out section only if requesting new PCNs) |
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Current Position Count for Service |
- |
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Additional Positions Request |
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Total Personnel |
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Anticipated Court Date: February 27, 2024
Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date):
Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or COVID-19 related item
Contact(s) name, title, department: Daniel Ramos, Executive Director, Office of Management and Budget
Attachments (if applicable): Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Quarterly Projections