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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 79-085 A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A TRAVEL ADVANCE AND REIBURSEMENT POLICY Meeting Sheet IIIIIIVIIIVIIIVIIIVIIIVIIIIIIIIIII 105981 Box: 36 Folder: CC RES 1979 Document: CC RES 79-085 A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A TRAVEL ADVANCE AND REIBURSEMENT POLICY RESOLUTION 79-085 A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A TRAVEL • ADVANCE AND REIMBURSEMENT POLICY WHEREAS, the City Council desires to maintain control over expendi- tures for travel by the Council, Advisory Committees and staff, WHEREAS, it has been determined that a formal policy for control of such expenditures would be advisable. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council hereby approves the following policy on all Council, Advisory Committee and staff travel : 1. Scope. The scope of this policy is for overnight travel on official City business. 2 . Travel Advances and Prepayments. The City will prepay or advance .in cash upon submission of evi- dence of expenses incurred or to be incurred, the following: transportation costs, registration fees, lodging fees only. Driving a personal vehi- cle will be reimbursed at 17� per mile or the low- est usable airfare, whichever is less. Group travel by personal vehicle will be reimbursed at a fractional rate to be determined by the City Manager. 3. Meal, Miscellaneous Expense Reimbursement. Meals and miscellaneous expenses will be reimbursed based upon actual expenses. Receipts are neces- sary for expenses over $10. A listing of all such expenses is to be submitted to the Clerk-Treasurer along with necessary receipts before the reimburse- ment will be authorized. Adopted this 18th day of December 1979 . Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk Reviewed for Administration: City Mnager ,II ` Council �. The City �. 4 City of St . Anthony, Minnesota sober 8, 1979 INTERNAL CONTROL AND RELATED MATTERS CONTINUED) Em to ee Reimbursements I Reimbursements for expenses were not always adequately supported. Each reimburse- 1 yell meet should be supported by receipts for registration, accommodations and other fpurpose for incurring the expense beingreimbursed g such expenses. The business o _-0 should also be noted. 1 Special Assessments Control sheets should be established Adjustments for for each assessment roll shoul ntered on ents additions, deletions, or other changes annually with einformation furnished prepayments, control sheets. The controls should be balanced annual y +y to the City by Hennepin and Ramsey Counties. ; collections would also be improved Internal control of special assessment if duties were segregated so that the employee receiving assessment collections does not maintain assessment records. OTHER ITEMS +r eneral Fund During the year the fund balance increased $130,657 to $255,200 as of December 31, 1978, as shown in the following summary: Actual over (under) Actual Budget _budget 69,618 $1,241,012 $1,171,394 $ 61,039) Revenue 1,110,355_ 1,171,394 _� Expenditures li 657 $ 130 657 _ year ended December 31, 1978 are as follows: The major variations for the y '4 Actual c4 " over (under) Actual Budget budeg t Revenue425,692 $ 17,638 General property taxes $ 443, $26,563563 13,500 13,063 ' Licenses and permits 275,508 260,179 15,329 4`' Intergovernmental revenue 18,605 5,689 Fines, forfeitures and penalties 24,294 5,500 852 6,352 1,122) Charges for current services 28,295 29,417 Other revenue 418,501 15,729 434,230 2,440 Transfers 2,440 ._ Other !L1,241,012 . 1$ 171_394 $_ 69_61 _ 1 +