chairman’s proposed 2021 budget - gwinnett county
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Chairman’s Proposed 2021 Budget
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2021 Budget Process
StrategicPlanning
Department Requests
Finance Review
Review Team
Recommendation Chairman’s Proposed
Budget
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Chairman’s Approach
Factors Affecting Different Thought Process
• Transition in leadership
• Timing of budget adoption
• Potential continued impacts of COVID -19
• Uncertain economic situation
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Chairman’s Approach
Steps Taken in Finalizing 2021 Proposed Budget
• Revisiting potential impacts of COVID-19
• Identifying wisdom of greater flexibility to manage within uncertain economic conditions
• Addressing potential effect of new Constitutional Officers and other separately elected officials
• Providing 2021 Board ability to put its stamp on the 2021 Budget
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Chairman’s Approach
Effects on 2021 Proposed Budget
• In-depth second look at General Fund
• Emphasis on solid base budget
• Closer look at both revenues and expenditures for major funds, with lowered total budgets for several
• Creation of Reserve for Decision Packages and Improvements in General Fund rather than specifying which ones would be funded
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$1.44 B $1.47 B
$401 M $441 M
2020 ADOPTED $1.84 B 2021 CHAIRMAN'S PROPOSED $1.91 B
2021 Chairman’s Proposed Budget
Total Increase 3.7%
Operating
Capital
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2021 Operating Budget Overview
37%
27%
16%
6%
6%
5% 3%Public Safety / Judicial
Public Works
General Government
Housing and Development
Debt Service
Culture and Recreation
Other
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2021 Capital Budget Overview
46%
23%
8%
8%
6%
4%3% 2%
Public Utilities
Transportation
Public Safety
SPLOST Cities Share
Technology
General Government
Community Services,Parks & RecreationOther
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BOC Priorities
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Safe & Healthy Community
• Epidemiology and Infectious Disease Program Expansion
• 30 sworn Police officers
• Situational Awareness and Crime Response Center
• Police Training and Fire Academy Improvements
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• Transportation projects
• Airport Master Plan and maintenance projects
• ATMS enhancements
MOBILITY & ACCESS
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Livability & Comfort
• Discovery Park and Beaver Ruin Park
• Public Library Subsidy
• HomeFirst Gwinnett
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• Rowen Development
• Exchange at Gwinnett mixed-use development through a Tax Allocation District (TAD)
• Gwinnett Entrepreneur Center
• Water Innovation Center
Strong & Vibrant Local Economy
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Smart & Sustainable Government
• 4 elections positions
• 3 transportation positions for roadway maintenance
• 2 IT positions to implement an integrated Public Safety Solution
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• Police resource and marketing coordinator
• Police Community Affairs Section and Citizen Advisory Board
• Recycling and waste reduction project coordinator
• Gwinnett 101 and Youth Commission
Communication and Engagement
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Key Dates
November 17Publish Chairman’s Proposed Budget
December 9 Public Hearing
January 5 Budget Adoption