MEMORANDUM
DATE: May 20, 2025
TO: Justin Hess, City Manager
FROM: Jennifer Becker, Financial Services Director
SUBJECT: Budget Discussion Papers and Follow-up Items
BACKGROUND
During the City Council meeting held on May 6 , 2025 , the City Council requested additional information (Discussion Papers) on several items related to the Budget.
The following is a summary of the discussion paper requests that are attached:
No. Dept. Subject 1 BWP Estimate for Implementation of a Green Business Certification Program in the City of Burbank
2 FINANCE Federal Grants
3 LIBRARY Job Connect Plus Program
FINANCIAL SERVICES
DEPARTMENT
In addition, the City Council was previously provided with the following discussion papers during the May 6, 2025 City Council Meeting as part of the Proposed Budget binder :
No. Dept. Subject
1 CDD Citywide Outdoor Dining in Private Parking Lots
2 CDD Economic Impact Report on Increasing Minimum Wage and Establishing an Enforcement Unit
3 CDD Expanded Renter Relocation Assistance for Special Households*
4 CDD Funding Options for Soft-Story Seismic Retrofit
5 CDD Program for Rental Unit Data Collection*
6 CDD Funding for Homeless Programs and Services
7 FD Consideration of Expanded Fire Dept Staffing Models
8 IT Citywide Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Project
*Held in abeyance pending resolution of potential conflict of interest