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Show PROPOSED BUDGET, smwsiiere Various City Officials Re- . quest $114,161.10 Below ' Last Appropriation. SUM MAY BE REDUCED Opinion Is Held That About $100,000 May Be Trimmed Off the Total. Totaled within a fov minutes n;r the !st one hart been received by City Auditor 10. A. Hock, the bmipret requests of Snit Lake for the current yenr mounted to Jl.ti51.T49. SI. The total appropriations InBt yenr wei $l.Tti5.!iflS.41. The requests for 1818 falK $114,101.10 below tils total appropriations of lfrjs. The balance against which the clt' commission may draw in making appropriations appro-priations m accordance with the request is the total available revenue, figured at 1.729.23.. Tl'ls includes $63.25S.fiS, unexpended un-expended appropriations and unaipropri- . ated surplus from last year. May Cut Total More. f i Should the commission let tbe requests ride in the appropriations without trimming trim-ming any of them, then the city will have lett 01 the estimated available revenue ?(,S4.11 as a margin for emergency appropriations. ap-propriations. It is thought, however, that the total figures of the budget may be cut something near S100.000. The budget requests of the various departments de-partments follow, and below Is Indicated the estimated revenue together with the. sources and the amounts from each: Surplus From 1915. Unexpended appropriations. 1915, $jo TdP fill Surplus not appropriated, IMi... 4."T.1S Total surplus from previous year, 1915 Jfi9,25C. GS Estimated Revenue 1916. General taxes ..$ 926,750.69 Water flat .... 155.000.00 Water meter . 124,01X1.011 Licenses aS2.til6.07 Departments ... 84,000.00 Accounts receivable receiv-able 26,000.00 Tax purchase redemptions .. 12.000.00 $!.660,aj,S.76 Total available revenue ....$1,729,623.42 Budget requests as per schod- ' ule J, 651.749. SI Margin for emergency appropriations. appro-priations. Including city's portion on Improvements 77, 84. 11 Budget Requests. 1915 1916 . Total. Requests, j Auditor 5 12,650.00 $ li.TkO.ivr Public library.. 34,500.61 33,811. BT- Public affairs and finance .. 84.347.49 78,399.85 Public safety... 443.361.20 479,1167.50 Parks and public pub-lic property .. 140,031.22 . 173,274.20 Streets and public pub-lic Imp 40S.87S.7O. J44.fi3.04 Statutory and ... general ' 313,056.63 270,223.75 Water supply & Waterworks . 332,082.66 258,459.02 Total $1,766,908.41 651,749. 31 |