2010 State Of The City Address

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The City of Maricopa and the Maricopa Chamber of Commerce are pleased to present Mayor Anthony Smith's annual State of the City Address. The address provides a review of how actions and events in the past year (2009) have advanced Maricopa’s progress towards achieving many of the critical goals identified in the City Council’s strategic plan, and plans for continued efforts.

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Advancing

Strategic Planour

State of the City

• Economy

• Quality of Life

• Transportation

Economy

2009 2010

Maricopa’s Financial Health

• Gen. fund budget

• Balanced budget

• Sales tax revenue

• Property taxcollections

• Sales tax revenue

• Property tax collections

• State sharedrevenue

• Continue conservative budgeting

$0

$250,000

$500,000

$750,000

$1,000,000

Jan Feb Mar Apr MayJun

JulAug

SepOct

NovDec

OtherRetailConstruction

2009 Sales Tax Collected

$0

$175,000

$350,000

$525,000

$700,000

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul AugSep

OctNov

Dec

OtherRetailConstruction

2010 Projected Sales Tax

Revenues / Expenditures Comparison

$0M

$8M

$16M

$14.3M$12.8M

$15.6M

$11.7M

20082009

RevenueExpenditures

2000 20102005

Census Comparison

• 1,040

• 329 homes• 15,934

• 7,597 homes• Estimate:

35,000-45,000

• Estimate:18,000 homes

Bene!ts of a Complete Count

• More representation

• Federal1 or 2 additional Congressional seats

• CountyIncrease to 5 supervisors

• $1609 per person annually

State Funds DistributionTo Cities Based On Census Count

$81

$178

$1,350

Federally Funded ProgramsCity of MaricopaMaricopa Unified School District

Transfers fromstate/county shared revenues to...

$64M

State Funds Distribution

• $178 x 15,934 = $2,836,252

To Cities Based On Census Count (cont.)

Current Census:

• $178 x 40,000 = $7,120,000

Census Projections:

2009 2010

Arizona’s Financial Health

• Revenue

• Spending

• Budget deficit

• Cuts in government services

• Attempts to raid municipal funds

• Increased deficit

• State shared revenue

• Proposed temp. sales taxincrease (1¢)

• Additional fund raids

-$4B

-$3B

-$2B

-$1B

$0B

$1B

-$0.9B -$1.4B

-$3.2B

FY2009

FY2010FY2011

Arizona Budget De!cit

Economic Development Tools

• Jobs/training incentive and tax cuts bill

• Deal-closing fund

• Reduce corporate income tax rate

• Rework enterprise zone program

• Tax Increment Financing (TIF)

• AZ Department of Commerce

2009 2010

National Funding Opportunities

• Stimulus funds • Additional stimulus

• TIGER* grant

*Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery

Stimulus Wins!

• Energy Efficiency Conservation Block Grant $124,300Green business/building programs, planning city complex, fleet conversion

• Rural Business Enterprise Grant USDA $30,000Small business training

• Arizona Department of Transportation FTA $595,300Purchase 2 buses and Park n’ Ride development

2010 Stimulus Funding Applications• Community Oriented Policing Hiring

Recovery Program (CHRP) $627,282Hire 3 additional officers

• Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER) $20MGrade separation project

• FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Fire Station Construction Grant $2.76MFire station construction

Quality of Life

2009 2010

Public Safety

• Successful investigations

• Community Involvement

• Reduced crime

• MPD Explorers program initiated

• Build upon successes

• Increase volunteer opportunities

• More community involvement

Community Involvement• The Reserve Officer program • Victim’s Assistance Program • Police Explorers • Maricopa Police Foundation• FirePALS• H.U.R.T./C.E.R.T.• Water Safety Day• Graffiti Abatement Team• TRIAD• Volunteers in Police Service (VIPs)

Watch complete video presentation at: www.Maricopa20.tv

Volunteer of the Year

Alan SuckermanMaricopa Police Dept.

Crime Rates ComparisonPersonal Crimes

0

250

500

750

1000

MaricopaBuckeye

Casa Grande

AssaultHomicideRapeRobbery

Crime Rates ComparisonProperty Crimes

0

875

1750

2625

3500

MaricopaBuckeye

Casa Grande

BurglaryTheftVehicle TheftArson

2009 2010

Strategic Partnerships

• Joint meetings with strategic partners

• Double track project

• Youth Programming

• Copa Cares

• Build relationships

• MUSD

• AMTRAK Station relocation

• Tourism partnerships

• Copa Cares

Watch complete video presentation at: www.Maricopa20.tv

Making a Difference

Austen PearceMaricopa, AZAge 12

2009 2010

Utility Services

• Global Water’s filing for rate increase

• Electrical District No. 3 rate increases due to APS contract

• Timetable for ACC decision on Global request

• Joint meetings with Electrical District No. 3

• Active involvement

2009 2010

Air Quality

• City takes actions to lower dust

• EPA non-attainment for PM-10 and PM-2.5

• Feedlot letter of intent

• Non-attainment actions

• Feedlots in transformation

• Clean and Green job creation

Watch complete video presentation at: www.Maricopa20.tv

2009 2010

Economic Opportunities

• Wal-Mart opens

• Redevelopment District Plan adopted

• Small business training program

• CAC site selection

• Business Retention

• RDA plan being implemented

• Medical Center

• Community / Multi-Generational Center

• Hotel

Transportation

2009 2010

Transportation Planning

• No state transportation funding sources exist for new projects

• Attempts to fund SR-347 at UPRR

• Transit

• Hidden Valley Framework

• Federal-Local:» Grade separation project design» Transit Expansion

• Public/Private Partnerships» I-11 Phx to Las Vegas

Watch complete video presentation at: www.Maricopa20.tv

Proud History

Prosperous Future

Our Responsibility...Our Opportunity...

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