HomeMy WebLinkAboutPresentation_Special Meeting_9/11/2025Required Trim Public Announcements safety salaries and operational cost.The additional ad valorem taxes will be used to cover the increased public back rate is 6.0373 mills.-6.99% greater
than the rolledThe proposed operating millage rate necessary to fund the budget is The proposed millage rate is 6.4595.ad valorem tax revenue as prior year, adjusted for new construction.Back
rate is the millage rate that would bring the same amount of -RolledThe name of the Taxing Authority is Village of Tequesta.
Village of TequestaSeptember 11, 202526-Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-Budget Hearing Village Council
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Budget Review 4 Final Budget Hearing September 11Budget Hearing September 4Budget Workshop August 18Budget Workshop July 22Budget Workshop June 16Budget Process Began in MarchStrategic
Initiatives in FebruaryKey Dates
20256.459512.890519.350020246.459513.034419.493920236.629013.461820.090820226.629014.003020.632020216.629014.177420.806420206.629014.396121.025120196.292013.856320.148320186.292014.151120.443120176.
292014.489620.781620166.292015.098621.3906FYVOT Millage RateAll Other Taxing AuthoritiesTotal Millage Rate All Other Taxing AuthoritiesVOT Millage Rate Last Ten Fiscal Years-Millage
Rate History 202520242023202220212020201920182017201625.000020.000015.000010.00005.00000.0000 5 limited to a 10% increase.Commercial property is increase.property is limited to 10%
Homesteaded -Nonhomestead protection.Residential units have the More than 61% of Village limited to 2.9% CPI Homesteaded property is Exemption).resets the Save Our Home property
sales (selling construction/other increase is due to new Significant portion of the taxable values.Overall Increase of 8.4% in IncreaseNo Planned Millage Rate
Proposed Salary Increases 5%–Represented -Non8%.–IAFF Firefighters the following two years.13 % for budget year however negotiations continue for –PBA Police Officers Proposed Village
Employee Salary Increases:26 -FY 2025
Budget Summary 7.K)700$(costsstartupFundReplacementVehicleyear’slasttoduedowntransfersandmillion)2.1$(costspersonal&salariesSafetyPublicinincreasesactualandproposedtoduemainly%2.5increasedFundGeneral
•.million)5.1$(projectsreplacement&renewal&K)385$(expenditurescapitalUtilityWatertheinincreasesandmillion)2.1$(costspersonal&salariesSafetyPublicinincreasesactualandproposedtoduemainly25-2024FYoverin
crease810,742,1$representsbudgettotal26-2025FYProposed•All Funds-
FundFY 2024-25FY 2025-26$ Change% Change
General$19,510,206$20,517,331$1,007,1255.2%
Building1,251,8051,354,906103,1018.2%
Capital Improvement1,216,351989,544-226,807-18.6%
Capital Projects1,701,5001,292,500-409,000-24.0%
Water Utility21,764,07723,578,4701,814,3938.3%
Refuse & Recycling 742,993790,01847,0256.3%
Stormwater836,600734,169-102,431-12.2%
Special Law Enforcement131,009140,1389,1297.0%
Vehicle Replacement1,547,8361,048,111-499,725100.0%
Totals$48,702,377$50,445,187$1,742,8103.6%
Budget Decision Point 8 P.-DR 420MMMillage Rate requiring Referendum vote of the residents not specified in the •Unanimous vote of the governing body.-Millage Rate over 6.9406 •1).-(4thirds
vote of the governing body rounding up -Two-Millage Rate up to 6.9406 •suffice.Simple majority vote of the governing body will -Millage Rate up to 6.3096 •based upon the following legal
requirements.Village Council will need to approve a fixed Millage Rate for the Budget Hearing on September 11, 2025.maximum Millage Rate at 6.4595. Also, Council set the final public
Budget Hearing During the July 10, 2025, Village Council Meeting the Village Council set the
General Fund 9 Debt Service $474,226Operating $1,292,500-NonCapital Outlay $22,000Operational Expenditures $5,309,611Employee Benefits $4,392,618Wages $9,026,376Salaries & Expenditures
2%Debt Service6%Expendituresoperating -Non0%Capital Outlay26%ExpendituresOperating 22%Employee Benefits44%517,331,20$Proposed Expenditures-
General Fund 10 Indirect Costs $1,068,207Miscellaneous Other $490,147Charges for Services $1,902,230Use of Reserves $114,791Intergovernmental $1,112,651Franchise Fees $608,264Other
Taxes $1,592,845$13,628,196General Property Taxes Revenues 5%Indirect Costs2%Misc. Other9%ServicesCharges for 1%Use of Reserves6%RevenueIntergovernmental 3%Franchise Fees8%Other Taxes66%TaxesGener
al Property 517,331,20$Proposed Revenues-
Fund Balance History 11 Proposed Budget-P Budget Adopted-B ARPA Funds removed from calculations ($938K in FY 2022).-@ General Fund-
DescriptionFY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025 BFY 2026 P
Expenditure Less Capital Expenditures$ 14,599,073 $ 16,007,714 $ 17,169,435 $ 19,501,006 $ 20,495,331
Three Months Expenditures Target 3,649,771 4,001,928 4,292,359 4,875,252 5,123,833
Unassigned Fund Balance at Year End @ 3,437,925 5,769,034 7,240,982 7,995,574 7,939,178
Amount Over/Under Fund Balance Target$ (211,846)$ 1,767,106 $ 2,948,623 $ 3,120,322 $ 2,815,345
Impact of Millage Rate Proposal$600,416 home taxable value.family -singleMedian 12
Impact of Millage Proposal on Village Taxes for a Median Single Family
Home with a Homestead Exemption.
Village's Taxes per Fiscal Year (FY)FY 2024-25FY 2025-26
Value of Homesteaded Property (2.9% increase YoY)$ 583,495$ 600,416
Less Homestead Exemption 50,000 50,000
Taxable Value of Homesteaded Property 533,495 550,416
Village Millage Rate 6.4595 6.4595
Village Property Taxed Levied$ 3,446.11$ 3,555.41
Difference with Proposed Millage (Savings)$ 109.30
Roll Back (.422) Mill Ad Valorem Tax Reduction Scenarios Axis Title 16000000.000014000000.000012000000.000010000000.00008000000.00006000000.00004000000.00002000000.00000.0000-2000000.0000$-$(125,514)
$(421,896)$(632,845)$(890,623)Reduction$13,626,196$13,500,682$13,204,300$12,993,351$12,735,573Ad Valorem Taxes$13,626,196$13,626,196$13,626,196$13,626,196$13,626,196 Current Ad Valorem
Taxes6.45956.40006.25956.15956.0373MillageNo Reduction(.0595) Mill(0.2) Mill(0.3) Mill
Building Fund 14$75,000-Capital Improvements $786,963-Personal Services $492,943-Operating Expenditures Expenditure Breakdown:Proposed usage of $631,906 in fund balance reserves
Interest Earnings $25,000Building permit fees budgeted at $698,000 $1,354,906-FY2025/2026 Budget Fund 101 -
Building 15 Unassigned Fund BalanceProjected-Fund
DescriptionProjected
$ 728,931
Beginning Unrestricted Net Position - 9/30/2024
1,353,158
Operating/Non-Operating Revenues
(1,193,923)
Operating/Non-Operating Expenses
888,166
Ending Unassigned Fund Balance - 9/30/2025
723,000
Operating/Non-Operating Revenues
(1,354,906)
Operating/Non-Operating Expenses
$ 256,260
Ending Unrestricted Net Position - 9/30/2026
Building Fund Estimated-E Amount Over/(Under) Fund Balance Target 449,633631,150228,079 291,205Unassigned Fund Balance at Year‐end832,8281,052,159728,931888,166Six Months’ Expenditures
(Target)383,195421,009500,852596,961ExpendituresExpenditures less Capital766,390 842,0191,001,7041,193,923DescriptionFY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025E 16 Fund 101-
Other Governmental Funds 17 Budget: $140,13826-FY 2025 TrustSpecial Law Enforcement Budget: $1,292,50026-FY 2025 Capital Projects Budget: $989,54426-FY 2025 Capital Improvement
5 18 Year Capital Improvement Program-
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Capital Request2026 Capital Costs2027 Capital Costs2028 Capital Costs2029 Capital Costs2030 Capital Costs
Capital Request2026 Capital Costs2027 Capital Costs2028 Capital Costs2029 Capital Costs2030 Capital Costs
VMware ESXi Host Replacement $50,000
Palo Alto Hardware Refresh & 3Y Support$140,000
BS&A Cloud Migration or Replacement $180,000
Equipment Purchases$22,000$15,000$22,000$15,000
Track and Signal Maint. at Tequesta Dr. RR Crossing $200,000
Replace expiring ballistic plates for officers $23,000
Purchase of Enclosed Trailer$20,000
Stryker Power Loader and Stretcher $75,000
LUCAS Auto Compression Device (2) $45,000
Total General Fund$22,000$310,000$460,000$15,000$0
Capital Request2026 Capital Costs2027 Capital Costs2028 Capital Costs2029 Capital Costs2030 Capital Costs
Tequesta Bridge 5-Year Capital Improvement Plan$71,203
Tequesta Bridge 5-Year Capital Improvement Plan$783,341
Enhancing and Preserving the Tree Canopy$75,000$75,000
Communication Upgrade for Radio System$300,000
New Tasers$113,000
Building Improvements$535,000
Building Improvements $675,000
Building Improvements$727,500$727,500
Equipment and Machinery Replacements $15,000$15,000
Total Capital Improvement Fund$854,544$910,000$788,000$817,500$742,500
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Capital Request2026 Capital Costs2027 Capital Costs2028 Capital Costs2029 Capital Costs2030 Capital Costs
5 - Year Road Capital Improvement Program $710,000$710,000$710,000$710,000$710,000
5 - Year Sidewalk Capital Improvement Plan -Sidewalk Infrastructure Enhancements (Pathways/Sidewalks)$170,000$170,000$170,000$170,000$170,000
Constitution Park Playground$1,000,000
Building Improvements$47,500
Old Dixie Improvements$100,000
Storage/Maintenance Facility at Tequesta Park $250,000
Total Capital Projects Fund$1,277,500$880,000$880,000$1,880,000$880,000
Capital Request2026 Capital Costs2027 Capital Costs2028 Capital Costs2029 Capital Costs2030 Capital Costs
Floridan Well Rehabilitation$430,000$459,000$480,000
Surficial Well Rehabilitation$111,000$118,000$125,000$132,000$139,000
Surficial Well Replacements - Wells SA18, and SA20 $1,348,000$1,390,000
WTP 16" Fiberglass Raw Water Main Pipe Replace$175,000
Permanent Relocation- Concentrate Disposal $660,000
Water System Interconnection Improvement $175,000
WTP Upgrades: SCADA & Energy Improvements$7,300,000
WM#2-Ph2-Beach Road Water Main Replacement $4,700,000
WM#5 Country Club Dr. N Water Main Replacement $85,000$2,600,000
Well No. 19 - Surficial Well Replacement $1,225,000
Replace Three Entrance Gates & Enhance Security$70,000
Computerized Maintenance Management System$20,000$70,000$5,000$5,000$5,000
Remote Wellsite PLC upgrades $25,000$120,000
Western Wellfield Raw Water Main Pigging $150,000
Storage Area Roof Kit$35,000
WTP Membrane Replacement Program $1,125,000
WTP RO Building Break Room Small Remodel $25,000
Exterior Painting - Six (6 ) Mixed Media Filters $75,000
Public Services Building - Structural Steel Repairs$47,500
Water Distribution System Valve Replacement Prog$150,000$150,000$150,000$150,000$150,000
Flushing Program (Auto-flushers) - Dead End Mains$50,000$51,000$52,000$53,000$54,000
Total Water Fund$16,373,500$684,000$2,139,000$1,815,000$3,428,000
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Capital Request2026 Capital Costs2027 Capital Costs2028 Capital Costs2029 Capital Costs2030 Capital Costs
Stormwater Swale Reclamation Projects - (3)$100,000
Stormwater System Maintenance$100,000$110,000$120,000$130,000$140,000
Capital Request2026 Capital Costs2027 Capital Costs2028 Capital Costs2029 Capital Costs2030 Capital Costs
Purchase a Boat Lift for the Marine Unit (Machinery/Equipment)$25,000$0$0$0$0
Total Special Law Enforcement Fund$25,000$0$0$0$0
Grand Total per Fiscal Year$18,752,544$2,894,000$4,387,000$4,657,500$5,190,500
Estimated Beginning Balance 10/01/25$ 864,294
Capital Improvement (Surtax Fund & 22 2025.-Sunsets in December 31Infrastructure Sales Tax $135,000.-Utility Tax Revenue for necessary projects ½ of Transfer to Stormwater Fund $854,544.-Improvemen
t Plan Year Tequesta Bridge -5 $989,544:-26 Budget -FY 2025301 Fund-Utility Tax)
Estimated Cash Inflows:
Budgeted Revenues 449,000
Estimated Cash Outflows:
Budgeted Expenditures 989,544
Estimated Change in Fund Balance (540,544)
Estimated Reserve Ending Balance 9/30/26$ 323,750
Estimated Beginning Balance 10/01/25$ 220,810
Capital Project 23$47,500.-136 Bridge Road Structural Maintenance at $100,000.-Old Dixie Improvements $250,000.-Facility Tequesta Park Maintenance .$170,000-Improvements Year CIP
Sidewalk -Five$710,000.--Five$1,292,500:-FY2025/2026 Budget 303 Fund-
Estimated Cash Inflows:
Budgeted Revenues 1,292,500
Estimated Cash Outflows:
Budgeted Expenditures 1,277,500
Estimated Change in Fund Balance
15,000
Estimated Reserve Ending Balance 9/30/26$ 235,810
Estimated Beginning Balance 10/01/25$ 273,900
Special Law Enforcement 24$25,000.-Police Boat Lift $5,000.-Explorers Program.$25,000-Office Furniture$39,160.-Accreditation & Vehicle Lease $45,978.-Personal Expenditures $140,138:-FY2025/2026
Budget Fund605-
Estimated Cash Inflows:
Budgeted Revenues 131,009
Estimated Cash Outflows:
Budgeted Expenditures 140,138
Estimated Change in Fund Balance
(9,129)
Estimated Reserve Ending Balance 9/30/26$ 264,771
Enterprise Funds 25$734,16926 Budget:-FY 2025 Stormwater Utility Fund$790,01826 Budget:-FY 2025 Refuse & Recycling Fund$23,578,47026 Budget:-FY 2025 type Activities) -(Business
Water Utility 26$660,000.-Relocation of Concentrate Disposal$4,700,000.-Beach Rd.Water Main Replacement Program Ph2 $1,125,000.-WTP Membrane Replacement Program $7,300,000.-Energy/Resource
Improvements Water Treatment Plant (WTP) Upgrades and Rate Increase of 3.5%$23,578,470:-FY2025/2026 Budget 401 Fund-
Est. Beg. Unrestricted Net Position 10/01/25$ 14,895,100
Estimated Cash Inflows:
Budgeted Operating /Non-Operating Revenues 10,015,356
Estimated Cash Outflows:
Budgeted Operating/Non-Operating Expenses 11,108,533
Change in Capital Assets/Debt Service 5,731,251
Estimated Net Outflows 16,839,784
Estimated Change in Net Position (6,824,428)
Est. Ending Unrestricted Net Position 9/30/26$ 8,070,672
Refuse & Recycling 27 collection expenses.3.5% for state mandated expenses, and PBC recommending increasing an additional Waste Franchise Agreement, by 4.88% as detailed in the Village’s
Solid Waste Management (WM) increased rates unit.($1.63/month) per residential class dwelling assessment by 8.38% ($19.56/year) or Village Council approved increasing annual $790,018:-FY2025/2026
Budget 402 Fund-
Est. Beg. Unrestricted Net Position 10/01/25$ 20,178
Estimated Cash Inflows:
Budgeted Revenues$ 790,018
Estimated Cash Outflows:
Budgeted Expenditures$ 776,859
Estimated Change in Net Position$ 13,159
Est. Ending Unrestricted Net Position 9/30/26$ 33,337
Stormwater Fund 28$100,000.-Stormwater Pipe Maintenance $100,000.-3 Swale Reclamation Projectsthe stormwater system.$135,000 to fund needed improvement to Transfer of ½ Utility Tax
estimated to be Residents.Family -$0.57/Month for 68% of SingleRate Increase of 5% which Equates to $734,169:-FY2025/2026 Budget 403 Fund-
Est. Beg. Unrestricted Net Position 10/01/25$ 177,141
Estimated Cash Inflows:
Budgeted Revenues 734,169
Less: Appropriated Fund Balance -
Estimated Net Inflows 734,169
Estimated Cash Outflows:
Budgeted Expenditures 563,153
Less: Change in Capital Assets -
Estimated Net Outflows 563,153
Estimated Change in Net Position 171,016
Est. Ending Unrestricted Net Position 9/30/26$ 348,157
New Proposed Vehicle Replacement Fund Purchasing new Utility vehicles Safety VehiclePurchasing a new Building 29 program.Ending the lease -Cruisers Purchasing three new Police Budget:
$1,048,11126-FY 2025 FundVehicle Replacement VehiclePurchasing a new command Purchasing a new Rescue
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Vehicle Replacement Fund Proposed Purchases
Replacement VehiclesLife/Yrs.Year AquiredFundAmount
Police Patrol Vehicles (3)62021Gen$ 207,000
Rescue Vehicle Fire152009Gen 500,000
Command Vehicle - Fire122011Gen 47,571
Public Works Utility Truck122008Gen 65,000
Public Works Pickup Truck122011Gen 47,250
Public Works Sedan122008Gen 28,000
Building Vehicle62017Building 50,000
Water Utility Trucks (2)122014Water 80,000
Water Utility Sedan122014Water 23,290
Total$ 1,048,111
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