TO: Mayor and City Council
FROM: Philippe Eskandar, City Manager
BY: Hillary Guirola-Leon, Finance Director
Mark Siegfried, Accounting Manager/Controller
DATE: September 11, 2024
SUBJECT: RECEIVE AND FILE MONTHLY DISBURSEMENTS REPORT
FOR AUGUST 2024
STRATEGIC PLAN CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTORS
Efficient, Responsive, and Effective City Services
Fiscally Responsible and Transparent City Government
BACKGROUND
The City publishes a report on total disbursements each month pursuant to Government Code Sections 37202 and 37208.
DISCUSSION
There are three source points for disbursement: (1) items disbursed from the City’s General Checking account, including electronic funds transfers (EFTs); (2) items disbursed from the City’s Workers’ Compensation Account (collaboratively managed by City staff and the workers’ compensation thirdparty administrator); and (3) items disbursed through the payroll process, inclusive of direct deposit transfers to employees, hardcopy checks issued to employees, and electronic transfers to State and Federal taxing authorities.
FISCAL IMPACT & PROCUREMENT REVIEW
Procurement review is not applicable.
Steven W. Huang, DDS, Mayor
Gretchen Shepherd Romey, Vice Mayor
Tony Chou, Council Member
Calvin Lo, Council Member
Steve Talt, Council Member
AUGUST 2024 DISBURSEMENTS SUMMARY
EXPENDITURES BY MONTH – PAST SIX MONTHS VERSUS PRIOR YEAR Description Am ount
General Account Checks $ 618,323
General Account Electronic Fund Transfers 883,840
Worker's Compensation Checks 266,519
Salaries and Taxes Paid 1,588,051
$ 3,356,733
Operating Expenditures $ 3,106,073 93%
CIP Expenditures 250,660 7%
$ 3,356,733
S chedule of Disbursem ents - Aug ust 2024
LEGAL REVIEW
The City Attorney's office has reviewed and approved as to form.
RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the Council receive and file the Monthly Disbursements Report for the month of August 2024. If the City Council concurs with staff’s recommendation, an appropriate motion would be:
“I move to receive and file the Monthly Disbursements Report for the month of August 2024.”
ATTACHMENTS
1. August 2024 Transactions by Account Summary