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Presented by
Ade Ariwoola, Finance Director
February 1, 2020
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Items to Cover
❖2019 Activities
❖Sound Transit
❖Supreme Court judgment
❖ SCO RE
❖City Reserve Policy
❖Salary Study & Position Analysis
❖Revenues are holding as projected
❖Expenditures are generally holding as expected
❖Fund balance remains stable
****Revenue Leakage:
*+++Business Registration
**++ State System
*:*State anniversary date
*:*Admission tax
*Utility tax
❖ Parking
❖Moving people from home to
station
❖Downtown business hub and
business recruitment
❖Downtown workers' hub
❖Non-taxable properties
Properties
(Lased on Kung County record)
❖Type of Properties
o Government Properties — i.e. Post Office, King County, City, School, Fire Department
o Religious Properties — i.e. Churches
o Affordable Housing — i.e. Apartment Complexes
o Not for Profit — Medical Services
❖Tax Roll
o 25,729 properties on tax roll @ $13.13 Billion
o 749 Exempt @ $1.41 Billion
Non-taxable rte
(Lased on Kung County record)
❖When more properties are exempted it would increase the tax
burden on the remaining non-exempt properties
❖749/25,729
= 2.9%
Percent are
non-taxable Properties
❖
$1.41/$13.13 =
10.7%
Percent
are non-taxable value
•►•Non-taxable properties are not reappraised
❖Fiber Optic as a ❖Create a Business Hub in
separate utility downtown
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Water and Sewer Tax
❖Ordinance 18-847 passed March 20, 2018 & effective March 28, 2018
❖2018 9 months
❖2019 12 months
❖2020 possibly 6 months
❖Utility tax is based on GROSS RECEIPTS unlike Sales tax
SCORE
❖$2.1 million in savings
❖Potential for additional savings
from jail management
City Reserve Policy
❖General Fund
❖Utility Tax
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❖Provides reasonable safety -net for a short time
•'• In case of emergency
❖ In case of revenue shortfall
❖ Take advantage of economic opportunity
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❖Paying staff more to keep good staff
❖Hiring more staff to be able to timely provide the quality service needed
❖Currently we underpay and are understaffed compared to other cities
❖This is not to suggest salary alone is what keeps employees
Sustainability Revenue / Rising Labor Cost
❖ Property Tax Rate
❖Labor Cost
❖NO, the sky is not falling, the City is living within its means
❖The City needs to hire and maintain more qualified staff to meet the
growing needs of the community and the service level required
❖The City has maintained structurally balanced budget for the past six years
❖The City's needs and costs are growing faster than the available resources
❖Some investments are needed to prepare for the future
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RecTrac implementation to improve our on-line
registration
Added Champs Camp for youth with disabilities
Added picnic attendants to increase customer
service
Added Senior Prom
� Senior Grant 13ok: Kitchen/Floor/Walls and AV
Successes:
Senior Program: Unbelievable destinations and
experiences
e Continue to make important improvements to
DBC
Opened Panther Lake Trail
Sand Banding at Celebration & Town Square Park
e Created Christmas Tree cage to protect living
Christmas
Successes:
PROS Plan - This allows us to apply for Grant
Funding
Saghalie artificial turf replacement
Obtained large grants - Which funded several
items on this list
� Negotiated a new Interlocal Agreement for
Maintenance with the Federal Wav School District
internal
Challenges-.
al New Maintenance Facility - Needed to replace
obsolete facility
al Staffing levels - too low for a community this size;
need to adjust to meet the needs of the community
al Default Department - we have become the catch
all
al Failing Infrastructure
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internal
Challenges-.
al Deferred Maintenance - over a decade without
enough operating funds
al Staff retention & Training -
lcey staff members to other
stretched too thin
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jurisdictions; staff is
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Changing Demographics
Increase in Density - changing use patterns will
necessitate change in our business; more outreach
Lack of Financial Resources
(e Vandalism - Continually takes more resources away from
our mission
(e Homelessness - Camps and inappropriate usage in the
parks pulls staff away from maintaining our resources
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al Park Impact Fees
al Grants with Matching Funds
al Forming Partnerships
al Park Bond
al Park Levy
Parks Department Needs:
Increase in staffing and appropriate equipment for
each new staff member i.e. trucks
Increase financial resources for day to day
operations
Parks Future:
Steady funding source to address deferred
maintenance and failing infrastructure
Improve existing facilities such as Celebration Park
to increase positive economic impact through
sports tourism
Continue toward Gold Medal Accreditation
Continue performance improvements at the PAEC
Parks Future Continued:
Potential stand alone Senior Center and Teen
Center
Identifying best use for Brooklake
More covered picnic shelters for picnics and
reunions
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� Federal Way Community Center
� Recreation
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Urban Forestry
Trails & Open Space
e� Dumas Bay Centre
]'amihTTkPntrP
��uccesses*
RecTrac implementation to improve our on-line
registration
Added Champs Camp for youth with disabilities
Added picnic attendants to increase customer
service
Added Senior Prom
� Senior Grant 13ok: Kitchen/Floor/Walls and AV
Successes:
Senior Program: Unbelievable destinations and
experiences
e Continue to make important improvements to
DBC
Opened Panther Lake Trail
Sand Banding at Celebration & Town Square Park
e Created Christmas Tree cage to protect living
Christmas
Successes:
PROS Plan - This allows us to apply for Grant
Funding
Saghalie artificial turf replacement
Obtained large grants - Which funded several
items on this list
� Negotiated a new Interlocal Agreement for
Maintenance with the Federal Wav School District
internal
Challenges-.
al New Maintenance Facility - Needed to replace
obsolete facility
al Staffing levels - too low for a community this size;
need to adjust to meet the needs of the community
al Default Department - we have become the catch
all
al Failing Infrastructure
,. - - 7 - r - - ' , - , -
Sports fields, facilities in
internal
Challenges-.
al Deferred Maintenance - over a decade without
enough operating funds
al Staff retention & Training -
lcey staff members to other
stretched too thin
We have lost several
jurisdictions; staff is
Challengesio
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Changing Demographics
Increase in Density - changing use patterns will
necessitate change in our business; more outreach
Lack of Financial Resources
(e Vandalism - Continually takes more resources away from
our mission
(e Homelessness - Camps and inappropriate usage in the
parks pulls staff away from maintaining our resources
11
--*ot
e Sourcesm
al Park Impact Fees
al Grants with Matching Funds
al Forming Partnerships
al Park Bond
al Park Levy
Parks Department Needs:
Increase in staffing and appropriate equipment for
each new staff member i.e. trucks
Increase financial resources for day to day
operations
Parks Future:
Steady funding source to address deferred
maintenance and failing infrastructure
Improve existing facilities such as Celebration Park
to increase positive economic impact through
sports tourism
Continue toward Gold Medal Accreditation
Continue performance improvements at the PAEC
Parks Future Continued:
Potential stand alone Senior Center and Teen
Center
Identifying best use for Brooklake
More covered picnic shelters for picnics and
reunions
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• Global Federal Way: Sister & Friendship City
Relationships
• Future of South End of Federal Way
• Connecting with Federal Way
• Preparation and Adapting to Future
Technologies
• Downtown
• Sustaining Federal Way
CITY OF
Federal Way
Global Federal Way
Sister and Friendship City Relationships
How to leverage these relationships to enhance Federal
Way?
• Donghae, South Korea
• Hachinoe, Japan
• Shantou, China
CITY OF
Federal Way
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Future of South End of Federal Way
How do we refer to this area?
➢ Name the area
Specific Plan
community contest
CITY OF
Federal Way
Connecting with Federal Way
Existing & Future Residents
What Tools should we use?
• Youth
• Current Residents
Aging Population
• Future Residents
CITY OF
Federal Way
Preparation for Future
Adapting to Changes in Technology
➢ Driverless Cars
➢ Commercial Delivery Drones
➢ Yet to Be identified Tech?
➢ Disruptive Tech?
CITY OF
Federal Way
Downtown
Specific Plan, addressing issues of what should
downtown Federal Way look like?
Aligning downtown with opportunity with
light rail linkage to Seatac International
CITY OF
Federal Way
Sustaining the City of Federal Way
• Environmental
• Financial
• Economically
• Quality of Life
CITY OF
Federal Way
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• How should we address traffic congestion?
• How many parks do we need, of what size, kind, and where?
• What steps should we take to encourage economic development?
• How can we encourage preservation of our historic resources?
• How can we ensure an adequate supply of affordable housing for all
income levels?
• What utilities and public services will we need?
• How will the community pay for all of these things?"
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• Beneficiaries include Town Square Park, Performing
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numerous small businesses
• Extension of the Planned Action SEPA in 2015 to December
31, 2025 cost $96,804
• January 2016 - Ordinance 16-811 extended the Planned
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transit -oriented development.
"With or without Dick's Drive -In, the site would have been removed,"
[Kent Mayor Dana] Ralph thanked city long range planning manager Hayley
Bonsteel and city liasion to Sound Transit Kelly Peterson for their work on
getting the site off the list.
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By Kent CO Council
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All New Elementary School Projects
South King, North Pierce County
Federal Way Average Approval •
All Others - Approval 10.0
First
Development
Building Permit
Clays Taken
Elementary School
Permit Agency
Application
Issued
to Approve
Birney
Tacoma
12/8/2017
5/24/2019
532
Covington
Covington
3/1/2016
8/1/2017
518
Des Maines
Des Moines
7/17/201.7
6/28/2018
345
Braze
Tacoma
6/1/2018
5/7/2019
340
Emerald Hills
Bonney Lake
7/1/2017
5/1/2018
304
Harvard
Pierce County
10/31/2018
8/20/2019
293
Lake Grove
Federal Way
1/10/2019
10/22/2019
285
James Sales
Pierce County
10/30/2018
7/31/201.9
274
Fir Grove
Pierce County
8/17/2017
5/11/2018
257
Vildrood
Federal Way
1/10/2019
10/4/2019
267
Sartori
Renton
9/2/2016
5/1.0/2017
250
Dessie F Evans
Pierce County
9/28/2017
5/17/2018
231
Tehaleh Heights
Pierce County
4/27/2017
11/29/2017
215
Pope
Pierce County
11/20/2018
6/21/2019
213
Mirror Lake
Federal Way
1/10/2019
7/26/2019
197
Lake Wilderness
Maple Valley
1/13/2016
6/17/2016
155
Federal Way Average Approval •
All Others - Approval 10.0