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HomeMy WebLinkAboutFIN Paramedic Tax FY 18-19 PPTPARAMEDIC TAX ORDINANCE FISCAL YEAR 2018-2019 CITY COUNCIL MEETING MAY 7, 2018 •Original Tax 1979 •The original Ordinance established the authority of City Council to set the tax rates based upon a budget recommendation by the City Manager. •The tax was also approved by 3 separate jurisdictions –County Service Area 13 (CSA 13) –County Service Area 19 (CSA 19) –Marinwood Community Service District (Marinwood) HISTORY WHAT DOES THE TAX FUND? •18 Full Time Equivalent Firefighter-Paramedics •Vehicles, Equipment & Supplies •24/7 Emergency response service that includes a paramedic on every Fire Engine The tax base makes up 62% of the Paramedic Program Fund Budget, the remaining 38% of revenue comes from 3rd party medical billings & MediCAL cost recovery programs The $7.8 Million in Revenue Supports CURRENT RATES Jurisdiction Current Residential Current Non- Residential San Rafael $92 per unit $0.125 per sq ft CSA No. 13 $92 per unit $0.125 per sq ft CSA No. 19 $92 per unit $0.125 per sq ft Marinwood $85 per unit $0.11 per sq ft 2017the last change to the Tax Rate in San Rafael & CSA’s 2006 the last change to the Tax Rate in Marinwood, San Rafael & CSA’s PROPOSED RATES Source Current Rates Proposed Rates Tax Ceiling Projected Revenues San Rafael $92 / $0.125 $95 / $0.132 $108 / $0.14 $ 4,366,114 CSA 13 $92 / $0.125 $95 / $0.132 $95 / $0.132 $ 58,879 CSA 19 $92 / $0.125 $95 / $0.132 $95 / $0.132 $ 273,216 Marinwood $85 / $0.11 $85 / $0.11 $85 / $0.11 $ 158,791 Sub-total: Paramedic Tax $ 4,857,000 $3 increase for residential 7/10 Cent (per square foot) increase for non-residential In San Rafael & CSA’s 13 & 19 STAFF RECOMMENDS THAT COUNCIL ACCEPT THE STAFF REPORT AND PASS THE ORDINANCE TO PRINT QUESTIONS?