Legislation Details

File #: 26-850   
In control: PUBLIC HEARING
Agenda Date: 9/10/2026 Final action:
Title: MOTION TO ADOPT budget Resolutions within the Capital Outlay Funds in the amount of $35,332,138 to amend revenues and appropriations prior to the close of the Fiscal Year.
Attachments: 1. Exhibit 1 - FY26 3rd Budget Amendment- Capital Funds (3)
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Broward County Commission Regular Meeting                               

Director's Name:                     Jennifer Steelman

Department:                                          Office of Management and Budget

 

Information

Requested Action

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MOTION TO ADOPT budget Resolutions within the Capital Outlay Funds in the amount of $35,332,138 to amend revenues and appropriations prior to the close of the Fiscal Year.

 

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Why Action is Necessary

Budget amendments are required whenever existing revenue sources are increased or decreased, resulting in a change in the total appropriations of a fund.

 

What Action Accomplishes

The primary purpose of this budget amendment is to make year-end adjustments to facilitate the year-end closing process.

 

Goal Related Icon(s)

N/A   County Commission

N/A   Go Green

N/A   MAP Broward

 

Previous Action Taken

None

 

Summary Explanation/Background

Staff presents three budget amendments per year to the Board. The third budget amendment is for the purpose of making year-end adjustments to various revenues and appropriations.

 

THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET RECOMMENDS APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING YEAR-END ACTIONS WITHIN THE CAPITAL OUTLAY FUNDS.

 

ENGINEERING CAPITAL FUND (30110) - $0 - The appropriation for the Public Works Facility Improvement project is reduced <$430,234> and funding is transferred to the Highway Bridge Facility Expansion project ($430,234) to consolidate funding for ongoing facility improvement projects at the Highway and Bridge Maintenance Division Administration facility.

 

GENERAL CAPITAL OUTLAY FUND (30205) - $20,000,000 - The transfer from the General Fund (10010) is increased, and funding is appropriated for Future Facility Needs including the potential purchase of property ($20,000,000). Reserves are reduced <$95,573,054> and the appropriations for the Emergency Operations and Communications Center project ($70,102,281), the Government Center East Replacement project ($21,583,688), and the Radio Tower Generator Replacement project ($200,000) are increased to provide additional one-time pay-as-you-go funding. Additionally, funding is appropriated as the cash match for a state grant for the Markham Park Target Range Improvements project ($687,085) and for water park improvements at Central Broward Regional Park ($3,000,000).

 

TOURIST DEVELOPMENT CAPITAL FUND (35020) - $15,332,138 - Additional revenue from Arena Participation funds is recognized, and one-time pay-as-you go funding is appropriated to the new Convention Center Parking Garage project ($5,332,138). Additionally, funding from the revolving line of credit is recognized and appropriated for capital projects at the Broward County Civic Arena ($10,000,000).

 

Fund

Current FY26 Modified Budget

Amended Amount

Revised FY26 Budget

30110 - Engineering Capital

$149,917,686

$0

$149,917,686

30205 - General Capital Outlay

$1,314,754,425

$20,000,000

$1,334,754,425

35020 - Tourist Development Capital

$292,226,477

$15,332,138

$307,558,615

Grand Total

$1,756,898,588

$35,332,138

$1,792,230,726

 

 

Source of Additional Information

Jennifer Steelman, Director, Office of Management and Budget, (954) 357-6226

 

Fiscal Impact

Fiscal Impact/Cost Summary

The fiscal impact is detailed above in the Summary Explanation/Background section of the agenda item.