Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAbout200-24 RESOLUTION113 West Mountain Street Fayetteville, AR 72701 (479) 575-8323 Resolution: 200-24 File Number: 2024-376 SHORT-TERM RENTAL ENFORCEMENT (TEMPORARY POSITION REQUEST): A RESOLUTION TO APPROVE A BUDGET ADJUSTMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $41,622.00 TO FUND A TEMPORARY SHORT-TERM RENTAL ENFORCEMENT POSITION WHEREAS, on May 21, 2024, the City Council passed Resolution 142-24 to create a six-month temporary position in the Development Services Department for the proactive enforcement of Fayetteville's short-term rental ordinances; and WHEREAS, the job description for the short-term rental enforcement position has been finalized and a budget adjustment is needed to fund the position. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS: Section 1: That the City Council of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas hereby approves a budget adjustment, a copy of which is attached to this Resolution, in the amount of $41,622.00 to fund the temporary short-term rental enforcement position in the Development Services Department. PASSED and APPROVED on August 6, 2024 Page 1 CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE ARKANSAS MEETING OF AUGUST 6, 2024 TO: Mayor Jordan and City Council THRU: Susan Norton, Chief of Staff FROM: Jonathan Curth, Development Services Director SUBJECT: Temporary Short -Term Rental Enforcement Position RECOMMENDATION: CITY COUNCIL MEMO 2024-376 City staff recommend approval of a budget adjustment for a six-month temporary position in the Development Services Department for proactive short-term rental enforcement BACKGROUND: At their May 21, 2024 meeting, City Council approved a resolution (142-24) to create a temporary position for the proactive enforcement of Fayetteville's short-term rental ordinances. Staff subsequently finalized the position description, confirmed its grading, and developed the attached budget adjustment. DISCUSSION: If approved, the position will be posted for hire. Recent trends in unlicensed listings indicate increased activity that correlates with the beginning of the University of Arkansas school year and its associated sports calendar. Staff strives to be prepared for this timing. BUDGET/STAFF IMPACT: This position will be paid for out of the General Fund with an estimated cost of $41,622. ATTACHMENTS: SRF (#3), BA (#4) Mailing address: 113 W. Mountain Street www.fayetteville-ar.gov Fayetteville, AR 72701 _= City of Fayetteville, Arkansas 113 West Mountain Street Fayetteville, AR 72701 (479)575-8323 - Legislation Text File #: 2024-376 Temporary Short -Term Rental Enforcement Position A RESOLUTION TO APPROVE A BUDGET ADJUSTMENT IN THE AMOUNT OF $41,622.00 TO FUND A TEMPORARY SHORT-TERM RENTAL ENFORCEMENT POSITION WHEREAS, on May 21, 2024, the City Council passed Resolution 142-24 to create a six-month temporary position in the Development Services Department for the proactive enforcement of Fayetteville's short-term rental ordinances; and WHEREAS, the job description for the short-term rental enforcement position has been finalized and a budget adjustment is needed to fund the position. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS: Section 1: That the City Council of the City of Fayetteville, Arkansas hereby approves a budget adjustment, a copy of which is attached to this Resolution, in the amount of $41,622.00 to fund the temporary short-term rental enforcement position in the Development Services Department. Page 1 Jonathan Curth Submitted By City of Fayetteville Staff Review Form 2024-376 Item ID 8/6/2024 City Council Meeting Date - Agenda Item Only N/A for Non -Agenda Item 7/18/2024 DEVELOPMENT REVIEW (630) Submitted Date Division / Department Action Recommendation: Request to approve a budget adjustment for a temporary, six-month short-term rental enforcement position. 1010.620.6200-51xx.xx Account Number Project Number Budgeted Item? Yes Does item have a direct cost? No Is a Budget Adjustment attached? Yes Purchase Order Number: Change Order Number: Original Contract Number: Comments: Budget Impact: Total Amended Budget Expenses (Actual+Encum) Available Budget Item Cost Budget Adjustment Remaining Budget General Fund Project Title $ 370,206.00 $ 193,596.27 176,609.73 $ 41,622.00 e. 218,231.73 V20221130 Previous Ordinance or Resolution # 142-24 Approval Date: 5/21/2024 City of Fayetteville, Arkansas - Budget Adjustment (Agenda) Budget Year Division Adjustment Number DEVELOPMENT REVIEW (630) /Org2 2024 Requestor: Jonathan Curth BUDGET ADJUSTMENT DESCRIPTION / JUSTIFICATION: To adjust for the addition of a temporary Short-term Rental Clerk position in the Development Services department for a term of six months for proactive short-term rental enforcement as approved by Resolution 142-24. COUNCIL DATE: 8/6/2024 ITEM ID#: 2024-376 Holly Black 7/16'/2024 72:07 Pln Budget Division Date D - (City Council) TYPE: JOURNAL #: GLDATE: RESOLUTION/ORDINANCE CHKD/POSTED: TOTAL 41,622 41,622 v.2024624 Increase / (Decrease) Project.Sub# Account Number Expense Revenue Project Sub.Detl AT Account Name 1010.620.6200-5100.00 22,288 - EX Salaries/Wages - FT, Regular 1010.620.6200-5105.00 1,382 - EX Payroll Taxes - FICA 1010.620.6200-5105.01 324 - EX Payroll Taxes - Medicare 1010.620.6200-5108.00 5,124 - EX Emp Insurance - Health 1010.620.6200-5108.01 74 - EX Emp Insurance - LTD 1010.620.6200-5108.02 3 - EX Emp Insurance - ADD 1010.620.6200-5108.03 78 - EX Emp Insurance - Life 1010.620.6200-5109.06 2,675 - EX Pension - Retirement Savings 1010.620.6200-5210.00 1,000 - EX Minor Equipment 1010.620.6200-5210.00 3,500 - EX Minor Equipment 1010.620.6200-5310.01 90 - EX Utilities - Telephone 1010.620.6200-5209.00 4,800 - EX Software 1010.620.6200-5309.02 284 - EX Lease - Software 1010.001.0001-4999.99 - 41,622 RE Use Fund Balance - Current I of 1