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Receive and File Monthly Financial Report and Register of Claims Pursuant to Government Code Section 41004 (FIN)
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MEETING DATE:
August 7, 2024
PREPARED BY:
Melissa Munoz, Accounting Manager
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RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Receive and File Monthly Financial Report and Register of Claims Pursuant to Government Code Section 41004.
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BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
The Monthly Financial Report provides the revenue and expenditures through the previous month end. Year-to-date actuals are compared to budget and previous year actuals, for the time frame. No accruals are recorded on the monthly financial report. Except at fiscal year-end, when accruals are recoded per accounting standards, revenue is essentially reported when cash is received and expenditures are reported when cash payments are made. Many revenue and expenditure transactions do not occur at uniform time or equal intervals throughout the year. Understanding the information presented in the monthly reports requires consideration of cash flow factors of major revenues and expenditures. For instance, while expenditure outflows for normal operations tend to be relatively even, the cash flow timing of capital expenditures and major revenues, such as property taxes, are not distributed as evenly. Staff will highlight these issues for Council and the public's ease of review on this and future reports through footnotes on the reports.
Financial Report:
The June 2024 report outlines that both revenues and expenditures are generally aligned with expectations. The City's conservative budgeting practices and sound fiscal management demonstrate that the City is projected to end the fiscal year in an equal or better financial position than it began. This report is consistent with the adopted Fiscal Year 2023-24 ("Year") budget and financial plan and any amendments approved by City Council during the Year. The report presents unaudited information as of June 30, 2024....
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