§ 6.03. Scope of the annual operating budget.  


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  • Section I of the annual operating budget shall apply only to the general services district and shall deal with those services and functions appertaining to the general services district, as set out by this Charter, or by ordinance of the council.

    Section II of the annual operating budget shall apply only to the urban services district and shall deal with those services and functions appertaining to such urban services district, as set out in this Charter, or by ordinance of the council.

    Each of the above described sections of the annual operating budget shall contain with respect to each of the operating funds of the metropolitan government to which they are applicable:

    (a)

    An estimate of the unencumbered fund balance or deficit at the beginning of the ensuing fiscal year, and the amount of any reserves for designated purposes or activities includable in the operating budget.

    (b)

    A reasonable estimate of revenues to be received during the ensuing year, classified according to source; but the estimated revenues from current and from delinquent property taxes shall not exceed the percentage of the total receivable from each such source collected during the last completed fiscal year; or the current fiscal year.

    (c)

    Proposed expenditures for each organizational unit and activity in accordance with the established classification of accounts, including those capital outlays which are to be financed from the revenues of the ensuing year, and including all debt service requirements in full for such fiscal year payable from such fund.

    In no event shall the total proposed expenditures from any fund exceed the total anticipated revenues plus the estimated unappropriated surplus, or fund balance, and applicable reserves and less any estimated deficit at the end of the current fiscal year.