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Management Services consists of the executive and governing functions of the City. The City Council is the
legislative body that provides the leadership and vision for the community of Georgetown. The City Manager's
Office functions as the central communication link between the Council and the City organization, and manages the
day-to-day operations and services of the City. The City Secretary maintains official records, oversees all municipal
elections and coordinates the boards and commissions appointment process. Human Resources and Safety
Services provide employee and organizational support to retain and attract quality employees. Other departments
overseen include Communications, Economic Development, Legal, and Main Street.
Sources of funding for the division include the General Fund (City Manager's Office, City Council and
Communications), Joint Services Fund (Human Resources, Economic Development, Legal and Main Street).
Management
Services
City Council
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City Manager's Office
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Communications
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Governmental
Contracts
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Legal
Page 184
Economic
Development
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Human Resources
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Main Street
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Management Services
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11M2 PROPOSED BUDGET
PERSONNEL
AMENDED
PROJECTED
NEW
SUMMARY
%CHANGE
PERSONNEL
BUDGET
ACTUAL
BASE PROGRAMS
TOTAL
(Fwo�-ACTUP.L
G¢n¢ra/ Fund
Gan. Gov[. Contracts
(65,000)
2,878.513
Gan. Gov[. Contracts
3.534,413
3,485,387
2,914,513
2,814,613
-+ e
City Mana9eYs Office
632,555
Bt 5,361
689.421
689,421
2
City Council
449,184
430,139
320.100
320,100
-
Public Communications
253,042
239,294
237.209
231,209
tote/Genera/Fund
4,86H, >94
4,710,>8>
4,>B>,243
4,>B'1,243
->l etc
/Mama/ Sary/a¢ Funds
3
Maln Street
68,911
45,560
tta,36t
Economic OavalOpmant
418,712
365,193
326,941
326,941
-io_
Maln Street
114.556
114,467
114,351
N4,351
-o.
HR-Ci[y-Wltla Services
951.284
301,200
266,200
268,200
-
Human Resources
583,986
562,242
616,610
616,810
a.>vc
Legal
512,486
460,361
434,445
434,445
Insurance
560,000
537.000
635.000
636,000
total/Meme/Sw. Funds
2,692,034
2,390,463
2,365,141
2,385,141
>.ax
3 anb/ R¢ven a Fund
35.440
241,803
tsion Total
Main Street Fa9atla
63.972
63,9]2
35,940
35,440
�fa/n>
Downtown TIF
2>2,363
212,363
Fora/Spatia/Rev_ Funds
63,912
63,912
241,803
24)803
sea.4x
Division Total
si.0%
169
PERSONNEL
11/12 PROPOSED BUDGET
SUMMARY
PERSONNEL
OPERATING CAPITAL
TOTAL
(FTE's)
Gan¢ral Fund
Gan. Gov[. Contracts
(65,000)
2,878.513
2,914,613
City Manager's Office
544,529
144,892
889,421
5.5
City Council
162,033
158,067
320,100
2
Public Communications
173,799
63.410
231,209
2
total Ganara/Fund
8>5,36>
3,395,882
4,>6>,243
H.5
/nta�na/ 3¢ry/c¢ Funds
Economic pavelopment
221,116
105,1 BB
326.941
3
Maln Street
68,911
45,560
tta,36t
1
HR-city-Wtla Sarvicc3
151,100
106,500
269,200
Human Resources
531,320
19,480
616.810
6.5
La9a1
216,122
158,323
439,aa5
3
InsufanCa
635,000
635,000
fora//mama/Svc. Funds
7,255, BB8
7,730, 059
2,385,141
73.5
SBecial Rev¢nna FundB
Main Street Facatla
35,440
35,440
Downtown TIF
272,363
212,363
Iota/ Sp®cis/ Ray. Funds
35.440
241,803
tsion Total
t
6,194,1 '
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Management Services
Cify Council
DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION
The City Couneil is composed of a Mayor, elected at large, and
seven Councilmembers sleeted from single -member districts.
Georgetown is a Home Rule City, which means that the Council is
free to enact I¢gislation, adopt budgets, and determine policies,
subject only to the limitations imposed by the Texas Constitution
and City Charter. The Council appoints a City Manager, whe
coordinates and implements activities to effectively accomplish
the goals and objectives iY establishes. The Council also appoints
the City Attorney, the Municipal Court Judge and the City
Secretary. In addition, the Council appoints citizens to serve on
advisory boartls, commissions, and committees. The City
Secrefary, who is included in this budget area, maintains official
City r¢cords, conducts City elections and coordinates the boards and commissions appointment process.
MAJOR DEPARTMENT GOALS
Develop policies thak enhance the quality of life for the community while preserving its unique character and
natural resources.
Ensure the long-term financial viability of Georgetown.
Promote community invo Nement and participation in local government.
MAJOR DEPARTMENT ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2010M1
• Approvetl amentlments to the Unified Development Code (UDC) to insure the continued consistency of the
City's development ordinances to preserve the character of the community.
• Continued to work with the Georgetown Transportation Enhanc¢ment Corporation and the Georgetown
Economic Development Corporation to attract and retain businesses that diversify antl expand the community's
tax base away from residential properties and ensure the future economic viability of the community.
• Completed decennial redistricting process to ensure that the Citizens of Georgetown are fairly antl equitably
represented in the community.
• Worked with the L¢gal Department and City Secretary's Office to update current ordinances and by-laws for the
City's Boards and Commissions to ensure consistency in the organization and operations of the City's Advisory
Boards.
• Approved the purchase of property for a future Public Safety Operations and Training Facility.
• Held a successful election in November 2010 to ren¢w the '/a cent sales fax for street maintenance to ensure
the safety of the citizens in the community.
• Held a successful election in May 2011 that approved $25.9M in bonds fora Public Safety Operations and
Training Facility.
MAJOR DEPARTMENT STRATEGIES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2011/2
Continue adherence to the City's financial policy that promotes long-term financial responsibility fo ensure
future economic viability of the community.
• Continue to foster ongoing communication and cooperation with local, regional, state and federal
representatives to nurture a healthy relationship between the City and these organizations.
• Continua implementation of city-wide records management program by continuing to inventory and im plemenl
customized reccerds r¢tention schetl ules for every department.
• Continue revitalization and economic development in a manner that ensures the City's best economic interest,
while still enhancing the community's unique historical identity and quality of life.
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WORKLOAD MEASURES
ACTUAL
FY 08/09
10/11
10111
PROJECTED
FY 10/11
PROJECTED
FY 11/12
CITY CODICIL
09/10
ORIGINAL
FINAL /
11/12
12113
2. # of hours spent in Council meetings
ACTUAL
BUDGET
ACTUAL
ADOPTED
PROPOSED
City Secretary
1
1
1
1
1
Assistant City Secretary
1
1
1
1
1
Records Coordinator
0
0
0
1
1
TOTAL
2
2
2
3
3
WORKLOAD MEASURES
ACTUAL
FY 08/09
ACTUAL
FY 09/10
BUDGETED
FY 10/11
PROJECTED
FY 10/11
PROJECTED
FY 11/12
1. # of agenda items processed/reviewed
870
754
850
750
750
2. # of hours spent in Council meetings
127
92
125
110
125
3. # of Council/special meetings posted
62
49
60
58
60
4. # of public meetings posted
327
328
300
366
350
5. # of elections held
2
1
2
1
1
1. % of citizens who rated the value
received from City tax dollars to be
excellent or good *
2. City Council meeting minutes
completed and approved in two weeks
* Biennial citizen's survey
NIA 100% I 6100%0,0 ( 100% ( 1 0i o I 100%
171
12113
11/12 ESTIMATED
ADOPTED BASE
Personnel 162,033
162,033
10/11
09/10
10/11
PROJECTED
ACTUAL
BUDGET
ACTUAL
219,520
241,954
241,609
149,631
207,230
188,530
369,151
449,184
430,139
171
12113
11/12 ESTIMATED
ADOPTED BASE
Personnel 162,033
162,033
Operations 158,067
158,067
320,100
320,100
Management Services
City Manager's Office
DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION
The City Manager's Office is responsible for the atlmin istration of
all City affairs and serves as the liaison between the
policymaking and administrative branches of City Government.
The City Manager, appointed by Cify Council, is the chief
atlministrative and executive officer of the City. Responsibilities
of the City Manager's Office include coordinating activities to
effectively accomplish the City Council goals and objectives. Tha
Ciky Manager also acts as the City's representative and liaison to
local groups, service organizations and businesses in the
community, as well as at the County, State and Federal level.
MAJOR DEPARTMENT GOALS
Ensure the delivery of quality services to citizens through effective management and ef£cienf administration.
• Coordinate the implementation of City Council goals and objectives with all City departments.
• Facilitate community activities to address public requests for needs and services.
Improve citizen awareness and understanding of City programs, services and issues and promote a positive
public image of the City and organization.
• Promote revitalization and future economic growth of the underdeveloped areas within the city.
MAJOR DEPARTMENT ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 20'10/'11
• Continued to work closely with the City Council and Finance ko monitor antl adjust the City's operational budget
in response to the impacts of this year's economic climate.
• Worked with the City Council and Williamson County to negotiate and finalize an Industrial District Agreement
with Texas Crushed Stones and Georgetown Railroad Company, which included provisions for right-of-way for
the Southwest Bypass Road to ensure the transportation needs of the community are met.
• Continued to conduct Georgetown Citizen Academy classes, presentations to civic groups and implemented a
Community Outreach program to improve citizen awareness and understanding of City programs.
• Worked with Communication Department, City Secretary's Office, and Information Technology Department to
implement upgrades to the video equipment utilized to tape City Council meetings to enable Citizens to have
access to web -based video streaming with agenda integration of City Council Meetings.
• Worked with Public Safety Task Force to formulate and make recommendations to the City Council with regard
to the Bond Election for the Public Safety Operations and Treining Facility.
• Reorganized the Georgetown Utility System Division, Finance and Administration Division, and Managements
Services Division to enhance the City's ability to streamline projects, issues, and items in order to be more
responsive to Community needs.
• Worked with the Economic Development, Finance and Administration, Georgetown Utility Systems, the City
Council, the Georgetown Economic Development Corporation, and the Georgetown Transportation
Enhancement Corporation to negotiate Development and Performance Agreements for the Austin Avenue � 00
project and to bring a Winery Fo the Downtown.
MAJOR DEPARTMENT STRATEGIES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2011/'12
Continue to work with local, regional, state, and federal partners to develop funding strategies for future road
projects and to foster communication and cooperation for future planning.
• Continue implementation of the Downtown Mastarplan and the Williams Drive Gateway Masterplan for
redevelopment.
• ConSin ue to worK with Code Enforcement to develop a more aggressive property maintenance and code
enforcement program to enhance the quality of life of the citizens of Georgetown.
• Continue development and implementation of the City's long-range Facilities Plan to ensure the efficient
utilization of the City's current resources to their fullest and most economical use.
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- biennial citizen's survey
10/11
09110 10111 PROJECTED
ACTUAL BUDGET ACTUAL
408,669 458,584 441,390 Personnel
191,536 173,971 173,971 Operations
Capital
600,205 632,555 615,361
173
12/13
11/12 ESTIMATED
ADOPTED BASE
544,529 544,529
144,892 144,892
212,363
901,784 689,421
ACTUAL
10111
10/11
PROJECTED
PROJECTED
CITY MANAGER'S OFFICE
09/10
ORIGINAL
FINAL 1
11/12
12/13
1. # of Public Information Requests
ACTUAL
BUDGET
ACTUAL
ADOPTED
PROPOSED
City Manager
1
1
1
1
1
Deputy City Manager
1*
1*
1
1
1
Executive Assistant
1
1
1
1
1
Records Coordinator
1
1
1
1
1
Administrative Assistant 11
1
1
1
1
1
Video Producer (PIT)
0.5
0
0
0
0
Mail Couriers (P/T)
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.5
TOTAL (FT/PT)
5/1
51.5
5/.5
5/.5
51.5
*Includes I "frozen" unfunded position.
- biennial citizen's survey
10/11
09110 10111 PROJECTED
ACTUAL BUDGET ACTUAL
408,669 458,584 441,390 Personnel
191,536 173,971 173,971 Operations
Capital
600,205 632,555 615,361
173
12/13
11/12 ESTIMATED
ADOPTED BASE
544,529 544,529
144,892 144,892
212,363
901,784 689,421
ACTUAL
ACTUAL
BUDGETED
PROJECTED
PROJECTED
WORKLOAD MEASURES
FY 08/09
FY 09/10
FY 10111
FY 10111
FY 12113
1. # of Public Information Requests
handled
887
997
850
800
850
2. # of Council/Special Meetings
62
49
60
58
60
- biennial citizen's survey
10/11
09110 10111 PROJECTED
ACTUAL BUDGET ACTUAL
408,669 458,584 441,390 Personnel
191,536 173,971 173,971 Operations
Capital
600,205 632,555 615,361
173
12/13
11/12 ESTIMATED
ADOPTED BASE
544,529 544,529
144,892 144,892
212,363
901,784 689,421
ACTUAL
ACTUAL
UDGETED
PROJECTED
PROJECTED
PERFORMANCE MEASURES
FY 08/09
FY 09/10
FY 10/11
FY 10/11
FY 12/13
1. % of citizens who rated their
customer service experience with
city employees to be excellent or
good *
I NIA
83.5%
N/A
N/A
85%
- biennial citizen's survey
10/11
09110 10111 PROJECTED
ACTUAL BUDGET ACTUAL
408,669 458,584 441,390 Personnel
191,536 173,971 173,971 Operations
Capital
600,205 632,555 615,361
173
12/13
11/12 ESTIMATED
ADOPTED BASE
544,529 544,529
144,892 144,892
212,363
901,784 689,421
The Communications Department informs the public and provides methods for interaction about City initiatives and
programs through the City websites, social media sites, City Reporter resident newsletter, GTV cable and website
broadcast, e -newsletters, news releases, and other mailings and advertisements.
® Inform Georgetown residents of City programs, initiatives, projects, events, and ballot measures.
• Answer questions from the public and reporters.
® Promote the City's programs, initiatives, and services to the public through the media.
® Encourage participation and engagement with City governance and programs.
® Re -designed website for Pink Heals, Fire, Police, Community Development, and Visit Georgetown.
® Created online payment and registration sites for Pink Heals 5K, Cupid's Chase 5K, and Georgetown Swirl that
generated significant revenue above prior years.
® Led voter information effort for November 2010 election to re -authorize of the street maintenance sales tax,
which was approved by 80 percent of voters.
® Promoted and developed website for the first Georgetown AirFest at the Georgetown Municipal Airport.
® Supported the City Facebook sites, including the main site that recently surpassed 3,000 fans and continues to
grow.
• Worked with team to develop promotions plan for centennial of Georgetown Utilities in 2011.
• Worked with Blue Santa Board and designer to create new logo and outreach campaign.
® Developed information campaign including print ads, a postcard mailer, website content, and an online video
for the Public Safety Facility bond election in May.
® Worked with IT and City Secretary's office to implement video streaming of council meetings and other content
and the Multizone implementation for the online and cable broadcast platform renamed GTV.
® Developed online resident survey for GUS for solid waste services.
Worked with GUS and Utility Billing to develop City Links site.
Created online CIP project page for GUS.
® Enhance broadcast features on GTV via the MultiZone.
® Create more online videos to promote City initiatives and projects.
® Enhance mobile device platforms for City websites.
® Look for new online sales opportunities on the City websites.
174
175
10/11
10/11
PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS
09/10
ORIGINAL
FINAL /
11/12
12/13
ACTUAL
BUDGET
ACTUAL
ADOPTED
PROPOSED
Public Communications Director
1
1
1
1
1
Webmaster
1
1
1
1
1
Video Producer (P/T)
0
0.5
0
0
0
TOTAL
2
2i.5
2
2
2
ACTUAL
ACTUAL
BUDGETED
PROJECTED
PROJECTED
WORKLOAD MEASURES
FY 08/09
FY 09/10
FY 10/11
FY 10/11
FY 11/12
1. No. of press releases
183
150
150
150
150
2. No. of media contacts
440
400
250
200
250
3. No. of Public Service
318
350
280
200
200
Announcements
DEPARTMENTAL BUDGET: GENERAL FUND
10/11
12/13
09/10 10/11
PROJECTED
11/12
ESTIMATED
ACTUAL BUDGET
ACTUAL
ADOPTED
BASE
167,252 175,711
175,665
Personnel
173,799
173,785
44,195 57,331
57,429
Operations
63,410
58,370
20,000
6,200
Capital
0
0
211,447 253,042
239,294
237,209
232,155
175
The Economic Development department leads and coordinates the community's economic development efforts.
The department works to improve the social, employment, and physical conditions of the City by increasing the City
of Georgetown's economic base and the availability of quality jobs. In addition, the department undertakes projects
that will foster partnership among private and public entities, and implements economic development goals and
strategies listed herein and adopted by City Council. Operations of the department include business development,
City and regional business recruitment and retention/expansion programs, redevelopment, and community
promotion.
• Promote the elements commonly held as the most important contributors to quality of life in Georgetown.
® Identify owners of property in the downtown district and work with them to lease available space and maintain
quality and viability of businesses in the district.
® Work to create a positive business environment for the expansion of community wealth.
® Maintain and increase cooperation with private sector developers, state and regional economic development
organizations, and economic development allies to expand and diversify the City's tax base.
® Develop and maintain positive relationships with local businesses to assist and encourage their success and
growth.
® Maintained a large following and community activity on the "Shop Georgetown" Facebook page (now over
1,000 fans).
• Continued the quarterly "Economic Development Breakfast Presentation" as a community outreach program
that highlights businesses in Georgetown.
® Provided support to Main Street Program in identifying prospects and sectors for downtown including wineries.
• Attracted additional life sciences business to the Texas Life Sciences Commercialization Center (TLCC) and
supported the growth of existing TLCC businesses.
® Worked heavily with retail, commercial, and industrial brokers to maintain private/public partnerships while
recruiting and retaining quality businesses in our target sectors.
• Maintained and built relationships with state and federal agencies to gain access to the most up-to-date and
accurate demographic and economic information.
® Continue to focus recruitment program by marketing directly to our target sectors in print and in person with
marketing trips.
® Meet with owners and senior staff of 12 businesses per year through the Business Retention and Expansion
(BRE) Program.
® Continue to develop and maintain up-to-date, in-depth information on Georgetown's workforce, key economic
indicators, business trends, business assistance programs, available properties, etc. to strengthen both the
BRE and recruitment programs.
® Maintain and expand the "buy local" program.
® Continue research and recruitment of wineries and other businesses that fit the model in the downtown overlay
district.
177
12/13
11112 ESTIMATE
ADOPTED BASE I
221,775 221,775
105,166 105,166
326,941 326,941
10111
10/11
10111
PROJECTED
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
09/10
ORIGINAL
FINAL 1
11112
12/13
208,870
ACTUAL
BUDGET
ACTUAL
ADOPTED
PROPOSED
Economic Development Director
1
1
1
1
1
Economic Development Program Mgr
I
1
1
1*
1*
Administrative Analyst
1
1
1
1
1
TOTAL
3
3
3
3
3
*Includes I "frozen" unfunded position
ACTUAL
ACTUAL
BUDGETED
PROJECTED
PROJECTED
WORKLOAD MEASURES
FY 08109
FY 09/10
FY 10/11
FY 10111
FY 11112
1. No. of inquiries
70
70
70
70
70
2. No. of proposals generated
50
50
50
50
50
3. No. of Business Retention and
Expansion (BRE) visits
12
12
12
12
24
4. No. of website hits
100,000
100,000
100,000
125,000
150,000 _J
ACTUAL
ACTUAL
BUDGETED
PROJECTED
PROJECTED
—PERFORMANCE MEASURES
FY 08/09
FY 09/10
FY 10/11
FY 10111
FY 11112
1. No. of prospects
20
20
20
20
20
2. No. of site visits
10
12
12
12
12
3. No. of new jobs generated within
1,500
1,000
1,000
1,500
1,000
the CoMmi initv
177
12/13
11112 ESTIMATE
ADOPTED BASE I
221,775 221,775
105,166 105,166
326,941 326,941
10/11
09110
10111
PROJECTED
ACTUAL
BUDGET
—ACTUAL
266,683
284,675
270,656 Personnel
208,870
135,037
94,537 Operations
475,553
419,712
365,193
177
12/13
11112 ESTIMATE
ADOPTED BASE I
221,775 221,775
105,166 105,166
326,941 326,941
Management Services
Governmental Contracfs
DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION
This department includes funds for the City's contracted social
and community service commitments, and is managed through
the City Manager's Office. Funds for maintenance of four
eom munity buildings and utility subsidies for local social service
and youth organizations, supportetl by the City, are also budgeted
in this department, as are administrative allocations for services
received from other Ci[y funds.
MAJOR DEPARTMENT GOALS
Insure all citizens have access to services which enable them to live safe, healthy, and productive lives.
Provide resources necessary for community agencies to operate in Georgetown.
Utilize resources to take advantage of available grant funding sources to offset the cost of the City's
expenditures for capital improvements and other projects and ensure the long-term £nancial viability of
Georgetown.
MAJOR DEPARTMENT ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR F13CAL YEAR 2010/11
Awarded � 1 Social Service and 7 Vouth and Children's Programming Contracts.
. Contracted with the Williamson County and Cities Health District to ensure the health and safety of the citizens
of the community.
Received funding for Community Development Block Grants in the amount of $458,370 for new sitlewalk
routes, Good Neighbor Program funds, and utility connections for low-income households.
Engaged the services of grant writing £rms So identify and pursue grant opportunities in order to offset the cost
of the Gity's expenditures for capital improvement and other projects to expedite the City's grant application
process where funding needs and opportunities may exist.
MAJOR DEPARTMENT STRATEGIES FOR FISCAL VEAR 201'1/12
Continue to ensure that community and social services providers and youth program providers meet their
results -oriented pertormance objectives and prevention issues, and form service partnerships as appropriate.
Continue to support the Williamson County and Cities Health District [o ensure the health and safety of the
citizens of the community.
Continue commitment to funding Social Services and Youth Program Funding at levels approved in the City
Cou veil's Fiscal and Budgetary Policy.
Continue to apply for Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) and other housing grants [o encourage
the construction of affordable housing units and continue the construction of pedestrian improvements in low
income areas.
Continua to identify and pursue grant opportunities in order to offset the cost of the City's expenditures for
capital improvement and other projects.
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Insure all citizens have access to services which enable them to live safe, healthy, and productive lives.
Provide resources necessary for community agencies to operate in Georgetown.
Utilize resources to take advantage of available grant funding sources to offset the cost of the City's
expenditures for capital improvements and other projects and ensure the long-term £nancial viability of
Georgetown.
MAJOR DEPARTMENT ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR F13CAL YEAR 2010/11
Awarded � 1 Social Service and 7 Vouth and Children's Programming Contracts.
. Contracted with the Williamson County and Cities Health District to ensure the health and safety of the citizens
of the community.
Received funding for Community Development Block Grants in the amount of $458,370 for new sitlewalk
routes, Good Neighbor Program funds, and utility connections for low-income households.
Engaged the services of grant writing £rms So identify and pursue grant opportunities in order to offset the cost
of the Gity's expenditures for capital improvement and other projects to expedite the City's grant application
process where funding needs and opportunities may exist.
MAJOR DEPARTMENT STRATEGIES FOR FISCAL VEAR 201'1/12
Continue to ensure that community and social services providers and youth program providers meet their
results -oriented pertormance objectives and prevention issues, and form service partnerships as appropriate.
Continue to support the Williamson County and Cities Health District [o ensure the health and safety of the
citizens of the community.
Continue commitment to funding Social Services and Youth Program Funding at levels approved in the City
Cou veil's Fiscal and Budgetary Policy.
Continue to apply for Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) and other housing grants [o encourage
the construction of affordable housing units and continue the construction of pedestrian improvements in low
income areas.
Continua to identify and pursue grant opportunities in order to offset the cost of the City's expenditures for
capital improvement and other projects.
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Insure all citizens have access to services which enable them to live safe, healthy, and productive lives.
Provide resources necessary for community agencies to operate in Georgetown.
Utilize resources to take advantage of available grant funding sources to offset the cost of the City's
expenditures for capital improvements and other projects and ensure the long-term £nancial viability of
Georgetown.
MAJOR DEPARTMENT ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR F13CAL YEAR 2010/11
Awarded � 1 Social Service and 7 Vouth and Children's Programming Contracts.
. Contracted with the Williamson County and Cities Health District to ensure the health and safety of the citizens
of the community.
Received funding for Community Development Block Grants in the amount of $458,370 for new sitlewalk
routes, Good Neighbor Program funds, and utility connections for low-income households.
Engaged the services of grant writing £rms So identify and pursue grant opportunities in order to offset the cost
of the Gity's expenditures for capital improvement and other projects to expedite the City's grant application
process where funding needs and opportunities may exist.
MAJOR DEPARTMENT STRATEGIES FOR FISCAL VEAR 201'1/12
Continue to ensure that community and social services providers and youth program providers meet their
results -oriented pertormance objectives and prevention issues, and form service partnerships as appropriate.
Continue to support the Williamson County and Cities Health District [o ensure the health and safety of the
citizens of the community.
Continue commitment to funding Social Services and Youth Program Funding at levels approved in the City
Cou veil's Fiscal and Budgetary Policy.
Continue to apply for Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) and other housing grants [o encourage
the construction of affordable housing units and continue the construction of pedestrian improvements in low
income areas.
Continua to identify and pursue grant opportunities in order to offset the cost of the City's expenditures for
capital improvement and other projects.
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WORKLOAD MEASURES
ACTUAL
FY 08/09
ACTUAL
FY 09/10
BUDGETED
FY 10/11
PROJECTED
FY 10/11
PROJECTED
FY 12/13
1. Contracts developed and
FY 08109
FY 09/10
FY 11/12
FY 11/12
FY 12/13
monitored
21
19
18
18
18
2. Amount spent on Social Services
$291,250
$304,500
$311,331
$303,750
$311,331
Funding
311,331
311,331 Social Services Contributions
311,331
311,331
2,599,094
3. Amount spent on Youth Program
$66,000
$68,780
$88,718
$96,500
$88,718
Funding
DEPARTMENTALBUDGET:
ACTUAL
ACTUAL
BUDGETED
PROJECTED
PROJECTED
PERFORMANCE MEASURES
FY 08109
FY 09/10
FY 11/12
FY 11/12
FY 12/13
1. % of contracts with prevention
ESTIMATED
.ACTUAL
BUDGET
ACTUAL
ADOPTED
objectives
7
7
7
7
7
DEPARTMENTALBUDGET:
GENERAL FUND
10/11
12/13
09/10
10/11
PROJECTED
11/12
ESTIMATED
.ACTUAL
BUDGET
ACTUAL
ADOPTED
BASE
27,614
115,999
45,000 Personnel �'�
(65,000)
(65,000)
304,500
311,331
311,331 Social Services Contributions
311,331
311,331
2,599,094
3,107,083
3,129,056 Operations
2,668,182
2,734,218
2,931,208 3,534,413 3,485,387
2,914,513•:0 R
This line item is used to account for staff raises, bonuses, and projected vacancy savings in the General Fund.
In 2011/12 and 2012/13, no cost of living or merit increase are budgeted, resulting in net savings for vacancies.
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Management Services
Human Resources
DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION
The Human Resources (HR) Department provides employee and
organizational support to attract, retain, and tlevelop quality
employees. Tha department works with all divisions to improve
internal processes and continually develop programs to enhance
employee satisfaction. In addition, the department facilitates City-
wide programs and services such as compensation and benefits
administration, employment, employee relations, pertonnance
management, policy interpretation, and risk management. It is
the department's goal to provide exceptional customer service to
both internal and external customers.
MAJOR DEPARTMENT GOALS
• Provide services, tools and open communication to cresta an environment where indivitl uals ora treatetl fairly
and consistently.
• Attract, retain, and develop a quality workforoe.
• Provide each employee with a safe work environment.
MAJOR DEPARTMENT ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2010/1
• Continued to develop online applicant tracking system so that it is used to full potential.
• Implemented online Benefits Management System.
• Continued to maintain/improve quality and competitive benefits by looking for new and innovative ways to
keep health care costs down with; Wellness Program, Plan Design, possible Self Funding, Benefit
Cooperatives, premium structure.
• SYabilizetl HR departmental staffing levels to improve quality of delivery to departments.
MAJOR DEPARTMENT STRATEGIES FOR FISCAL YEAR 2011/12
• Work with departments on identification of succession plans.
Identify training requirements by position to tlavalop future leaders
• Enhance Satety Program to include more supervisor accountability.
• Implement Supervisor monthly Training fo further develop succession leadership.
• Enhance on-line benefits open enrollment, currently operated through Lotus Notes.
too
HUMAN RESOURCES
09/10
ACTUAL
10111
ORIGINAL
BUDGET
10111
FINAL
ACTUAL
11112
ADOPTED
12113
PROPOSED
Human Resources Director
1
1
1
1
1
Assistant Human Resources Director
0
0
1
1
1
Human Resources Generalist
4
4
3
3
3
Administrative Assistant I I1
1
1
1
1
1
Administrative Assistant 1
0
0
.5
.5
.5
TOTAL
6
6
61.5
6/.5
61.5
ACTUAL
ACTUAL
BUDGETED
PROJECTED
PROJECTED
WORKLOAD MEASURES
FY 08/09
09110
FY 09/10
FY 10/11
FY 11/12
1. Application/resumes processed
8,781
6,500
9,659
7,500
6,000
2. Employee training hours provided
(per employee)
54
45
45
50
55
3. # Civil Service Commission mtgs.
3
5
5
4
4
4. # of worker's compensation claims
processed
30
40
45
50
55
525,572 N 583,986 562,242
In
ACTUAL
ACTUAL
BUDGETED
PROJECTED
PROJECTED
PERFORMANCE MEASURES
FY 08/09
09/10
FY 09/10
FY 10/11
FY 11/12
1. Average # of open positions
18
15
18
15
15
2. Turnover rate
17%
15%
17%
14%
12%
3. # of work injuries/illness requiring
484,098 Personnel
537,320
537,279
61,395
80,644
days off or modified duty
1 16
1 20
1; 23
1 25
1 3
525,572 N 583,986 562,242
In
DEPARTMENTAL BUDGET: JOINT SERVICES FUND
10/11
12/13
09110
10111
PROJECTED
11/12
ESTIMATED
ACTUAL
BUDGET
ACTUAL
ADOPTED
BASE
464,177
503,342
484,098 Personnel
537,320
537,279
61,395
80,644
78,144 Operations
79,490
79,490
525,572 N 583,986 562,242
In
This department represents the pooled funds available for the City's one-time performance bonus program, as well
as, market adjustments for employees funded through the Joint Services Fund. Training for City-wide issues, such
as supervisory training and safety are also included here, as is property and liability insurance.
CITY- WIDE SERVICESBUDGET: JOINT SERVICES FUND
10/11
09/10 10/11 PROJECTED
ACTUAL BUDGET ACTUAL.
386,380
100,000
100,000
Merit Bonus
154,609
188,144
96,700
Benefits/Market
110,882
163,150
104,500
Operations
651,871
451,294
301,200
Subtotal -Department
438,689
500,000
537,000
Insurance
44,526
60,000
Insurance Deductible
1,135,086
1,011,294
838,200
183
151,700
106,500
151,700
120,500
258,200
272,200
575,000
600,000
60,000
60,000
893,200 932,200
Legal Department
The Legal Department includes the City Attorney, Assistant City Attorney and Legal Assistant. The Department
provides in-house legal services for the City Council, Staff, Boards and Commissions and supervises legal services
provided by outside counsel. The Department also provides advice and training on legal issues to other City
Departments and Staff and provides annual ethics training for the City Council, Boards, and Committees, as well
as, issues legal opinions to interpret the City Charter, City ordinances and policies and procedures. The Legal
Department represents the City in litigation and administrative matters.
• Provide legal services in a timely and efficient manner.
• Recommend and prepare amendments to City codes and ordinances in accordance with Council direction.
• Support police and code enforcement efforts through effective Municipal Court prosecution consistent with
Council objectives.
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• Provided legal advice to various Departments and Staff concerning significant claims against the City.
• Prepared submissions to the Justice Department concerning City elections
• Issued opinions or presentations on various legal issues including Open Meetings Act, Public Information Act,
ethics and conflicts of interest
• Assisted with the negotiation and preparation of various agreements and construction documents
• Worked with the purchasing department to develop standard contracting forms and procedures
• Worked with City Secretary's office to standardize the Boards and Commissions bylaws and related
ordinances.
• Coordinate with other Departments to create streamlined and effective system for processing Open Records
Act requests.
• Assist in the City's economic development initiatives through effective negotiation and preparation of economic
incentive agreements.
• Reduce the cost of legal services to the City by continuing transitioning legal services provided by outside
counsel to the Legal Department.
• Continue effort to standardize Contract forms and related documents.
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*Includes one "frozen" unfunded position.
WORKLOAD MEASURES
ACTUAL
FY 08/09
10/11
10/11
PROJECTED
FY 10/11
PROJECTED
FY 11/12
LEGAL
09/10
ORIGINAL
FINAL /
11/12
12/13
2. Memorandum/Opinions/Comments
ACTUAL
BUDGET
ACTUAL
ADOPTED
PROPOSED
City Attorney
1
1
1
1
1
Assistant City Attorney
1
1
1
1
1
Legal Assistant
1
1
1
1
1
TOTAL
3
3
3
3
3
*Includes one "frozen" unfunded position.
WORKLOAD MEASURES
ACTUAL
FY 08/09
ACTUAL
FY 09/10
BUDGETED
FY 10111
PROJECTED
FY 10/11
PROJECTED
FY 11/12
1. Legal Consultations
Contracted
N/A
120
120
120
2. Memorandum/Opinions/Comments
Contracted
N/A
50
50
75
3. Lawsuits
Contracted
N/A
10
10
10
4. Claims
Contracted
N/A
24
24
24
5. Contracts/Agreements
Contracted
N/A
150
150
50
6. Board, Commission, Agenda and
other Staff Meetings
Contracted
N/A
120
120
120
7. Open Records Act requests
Contracted
N/A
140
80
100
8. Municipal Court Cases (arraignments,
Contracted
N/A
100%
100%
100%
bench trials and u trials)
Contracted
Contracted
48
Contracted
Contracted
PERFORMANCE MEASURES
ACTUAL
FY 08/09
ACTUAL
FY 09/10
BUDGETED
FY 10/11
PROJECTED
FY 10/11
PROJECTED
FY 11/12
1. Provide timely legal counsel as
BUDGET
ACTUAL
requested by City Staff
Contracted
N/A
100%
100%
100%
2. Provide annual ethics training to
Council Members and Committee
Members
Contracted
NIA
100%
100%
100%
3. Review of documents that are
submitted to the Legal Department for
Council action and attend respective
Council meetings
Contracted
N/A
100%
100%
100%
4. Provide timely assistance with and
response to Open Records Act
Contracted
N/A
100%
100%
100%
requests
334,436 512,486 460,361
ESTIMATED12/13
11112
ADOPTED BASE
Personnel 276,122 329,984
Operations 158,323 158,323
185
434,445 488,307
10/11
09/10
10111
PROJECTED
ACTUAL
BUDGET
ACTUAL
254347
342715
342,490
80,089
169,771
117,871
334,436 512,486 460,361
ESTIMATED12/13
11112
ADOPTED BASE
Personnel 276,122 329,984
Operations 158,323 158,323
185
434,445 488,307
Management Services
Main Street
DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION
The Main Street program focuses on downtown revitalization
within the content of historic preservation to help diversify the
economic base of the community. The Georgetown Main Street
Program seeks to enhance downtown vibrancy and historic
preservation by using the National Trust Main Street Cenker's
Four -Point Approach of organization, design, promotion and
economic restructuring. The overall goal is to help provide
opportunities to enhance the downtown for citizens and tourists.
Oversight is provided through the Economic Development
department.
MAJOR DEPARTMENT GOALS
Redefine the Downtown Overlay District's niche in the marketplace and sharpen the competitiveness of
existing businesses, while nurturing naw enterprises that respond to totlay's consumers' needs.
. Target infrastructure and building improvements that lay the groundwork for a physical transformation that will
be both functional and attractive.
. Focus on authentic community assets with high-quality image development campaigns and events that will
attract naw shoppers, visitors, residents and investors.
Build a pathway to I¢adership in local efforts by leading acommunity-based, volunteer -driven program that
helps empower resitlents antl investors to collaborate for sustainable revitalization.
MAJOR DEPARTMENT ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 20'IOM1
• Launched the first "Best of Georgetown, TX' awards with 50 categories to encourage folks to shop local
• Hosted two successful downtown field sessions tluring the National Trust for Historic Preservation's annual
National Preservation Conference in Austin in Octob¢r where over 65 people attended from all over the nation.
Awarded Main Street Facade and Sign Grants to six downtown property/business owners totaling over
$22,000.00.
Partnered with the Downtown Georgetown Association, Williamson Museum, Palace Theatre, Planning 8
D¢v¢lopment, CVB and Public Communications to maintain a Downtown Georgetown Texas Facebook page.
• Held 2 Annual Georgetown Swirl, a wine, food and shopping event for the square, as a fundraiser for the
Main Street Fapade ffi Sign Grant Program, raised over $9,000.
• Worked with IF Marketing to do a downtown marketing/visioning assessment.
• Assistetl with hosting three successful Texas wineries looking at downtown as an expansion location.
• Hostetl tlowntown real estate tour of available retail spac¢s with over �O people in attendance.
MAJOR DEPARTMENT STRATEGIES FOR FISCAL YEAR 20� 1/12
Partner with Arts &Culture and Convention 8. Visitors Bureau to build on downtown's image as a destination
district through art and cultural relatetl projects in the downtown that directly impact overnight stays in our local
hotels.
Receive certified Film Frientlly Community status from the Texas Film Commission.
Attract successful wineries and restaurants to help bring new shoppers, visitors, investors antl residents to
downtown.
Continue to increase participation in the Facatle 8 Sign Grant program through free design assistance and
grant funding opportunities.
Atltl new tlowntown PinK Heals events that will pull abroad-bas¢d audience to downtown while working to help
raise funds and awareness of women's cancers in Williamson County.
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10/11
09/10 iPROJECTED
ACTUAL BUDGET
66,327 69,125 69,036 Personnel
76,331 109,403 109,403 Operations
142,658 178,528 " 178,439
187
104,211`�,
149,791 129,946
ACTUAL
10/11
10/11
PROJECTED
PROJECTED
AIN STREET
09/10
ORIGINAL
FINAL /
11/12
12/13
1. No. of special events held in
ACTUAL
BUDGET
ACTUAL
ADOPTED
PROPOSED
Main Street Manager
1
1
1
1
1
TOTAL
1
1
1
1
1
10/11
09/10 iPROJECTED
ACTUAL BUDGET
66,327 69,125 69,036 Personnel
76,331 109,403 109,403 Operations
142,658 178,528 " 178,439
187
104,211`�,
149,791 129,946
ACTUAL
ACTUAL
BUDGETED
PROJECTED
PROJECTED
WORKLOAD MEASURES
FY 08/09
FY 09/10
FY 09/10
FY 10/11
FY 11/12
1. No. of special events held in
85,000
85,000
85,000
95,000
100,000
Downtown Overlay District
28
28
28
28
30
2. No. of training/educational seminars
5
5
5
6
6
hosted
3
3
3
3
4
10/11
09/10 iPROJECTED
ACTUAL BUDGET
66,327 69,125 69,036 Personnel
76,331 109,403 109,403 Operations
142,658 178,528 " 178,439
187
104,211`�,
149,791 129,946
ACTUAL
ACTUAL
BUDGETED
PROJECTED
PROJECTED
PERFORMANCE MEASURES
FY 08/09
FY 09/10
FY 09/10
FY 10/11
FY 11/12
1. Special downtown event attendance
85,000
85,000
85,000
95,000
100,000
2. Amount of reinvestment in downtown
$1,000.000
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
$2,000,000
3. No. of downtown business o enin s
5
5
5
6
6
10/11
09/10 iPROJECTED
ACTUAL BUDGET
66,327 69,125 69,036 Personnel
76,331 109,403 109,403 Operations
142,658 178,528 " 178,439
187
104,211`�,
149,791 129,946