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Fiscal Year 2004 Proposed Budget

Section C - General Government
Office of Support Services

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OFFICE OF SUPPORT SERVICES
REAL ESTATE

PROGRAM MISSION: To ensure that County agencies have the property and facilities necessary to fulfill their mission.

The Real Estate Section of OSS serves the residents of the County by providing professional real estate services to County agencies to meet the needs for public services and facilities. The section acquires real estate for government facilities and parklands, negotiates and administers leases for County property, and processes vacations.

Real Estate Section
FY 2002 FY 2003 FY 2004 % Change:
Actual Adopted Proposed '03 to '04
Personnel $395,956 $355,625 $364,627 3%
Non-Personnel 18,657 32,211 31,152 -3%
Subtotal 414,613 387,836 395,779 2%
Intra-County Charges (42,926) - - -
Total Expenditures 371,687 387,836 395,779 2%
Revenues 313,031 193,050 201,070 4%
Net Tax Support $58,656 $194,786 $194,709 -
Authorized FTEs 6.0 5.0 5.0
Funded FTEs 6.0 5.0 5.0

SIGNIFICANT BUDGET HIGHLIGHTS:

  • Increase in personnel reflects the cost of step and fringe benefit increases.
  • Decrease in non-personnel is due to a decrease in recording fees for proposed acquisitions.
  • Increase in revenues is due to rental increase for a County-owned property at North 5th Street and Pollard Street ($8,020).

PERFORMANCE MEASURES:

FY 2001 FY 2002 FY 2003 FY 2004 FY 2004
Actual Actual Estimate Estimate Target
Mission Outcome Measures
Number of leases negotiated N/A N/A N/A 6 6
Number of building vacations processed N/A N/A N/A 15 15
Total sq. ft. managed by County N/A N/A N/A 500,000 500,000
Total sq. ft. owned by County N/A N/A N/A 200,000 200,000
  • These are new measures and no historical data is available. Data collection will commence in FY 2004.

Objective: To support the implementation of the Open Space Master Plan by working with the Department of Parks, Recreation and Community Resources (DPRCR) staff to identify specific properties for future open space and recreational activities.

FY 2001
Actual
FY2002
Actual
FY2003
Estimate
FY 2004
Estimate
FY 2004
Target
Workload Measures
Acquisitions: park bond
Area (acres) 3.2 2.45 25.5 7.0 3.0
Number of properties 5 6 3 3 5
  • FY 2003 estimate includes 21.45 acres for North Tract.
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