CITY OF LAWRENCE
SUMMARY OF PROPOSED 2007 PROGRAM IMPROVEMENTS
       
Department Program Improvement Description 2007 Cost Positions
GENERAL FUND
Administrative Services Risk Management Claims Specialist $42,108 1.00  
  Stream Video City Commission meetings 42,000  
  Library Special Election 35,539    
Finance Workflow system for invoice processing 50,000  
Human Resources Human Relations Technician 58,920 1.00
  Human Relations Specialist 60,085 1.00
Info Systems Application Enabler module 72,000  
  Telco system replacement for City Hall 170,000  
Legal Services Court Security Officer 38,715 1.00
Neighborhood Resources Plans Examiner 49,978 1.00
  Structural Blight Program - Zoning Enforcement Officer 85,146 1.00
  Building Inspector II 46,174 1.00
Planning Planner II - Historic Preservation / Downtown Redevelopment  62,359 1.00
  Planner II - Subdivision Regulation 62,359 1.00
Police Ten Additional Patrol Cars  504,230  
  Digital Video Recorders for All Marked Patrol Vehicles 107,800  
  Admin Support II - Alarm and Neighborhood Noise Complaints 30,760 1.00
  Add Six Sergeant Positions to Command Structure 600,209 6.00
  Records Management Software Package 300,000  
  Fingerprint Scanner for LEC 35,000  
Fire/Medical 1 Inspector for Prevention/ Public Educator 39,800 1.00
  25 portable tablets for development/inspection process improvement 107,500  
Parks & Recreation Electrician 72,609 1.00
  Memorial Park Cemetery Operations 91,944 1.00
  2nd Generation Parks Maintenance  34,300 0.50
Public Works Custodian I - City Hall 38,854 1.00
  3 Street Division Maintenance workers with truck 140,852 3.00
  Street Maintenance program (pavement mgt objectives 2,935,000 0.00
  Sidewalk connectivity program 250,000  
  1/2 time clerical person in Street Division 16,803 0.50
  Equipment Replacement Program 935,000  
  SUBTOTAL FOR GENERAL FUND  $ 7,116,044 24.00
       
WATER AND WASTEWATER FUND
Utilities Department Incentive Programs $38,288  
  Engineering Technician 33,000 1.00
  Cross Connection Control Technician 30,000 1.00
  Water Treatment Maintenance Staff 45,171 1.00
  Wastewater Utility Workers 5,845 3.00
  Water Quality Technician 35,000 1.00
  2 Distribution System Operators 80,000 2.00
Finance Admin Support IV- Utility Billing Collections 35,000 1.00
  Interactive Voice Response System for Utility Billing 50,000  
  SUBTOTAL FOR WATER AND WASTWATER FUND  $    352,304 10.0
       
RECREATION FUND
Parks and Recreation Louie Holcom Amateur Baseball League - Fall  $       11,000  
  Louie Holcom Amateur Baseball League - Summer 20,000  
  SUBTOTAL FOR RECREATION FUND  $       31,000  
       
PUBLIC TRANSIT FUND
Transit Quality Assurance Specialist  $       59,418 1.00
  SUBTOTAL FOR PUBLIC TRANSIT FUND  $       59,418 1.00
       
SOLID WASTE FUND
Public Works Rear Load Crew (Operator, 2 loaders, truck) $283,412 3.00
  Hazardous Waste Technician 40,959 1.00
  SUBTOTAL FOR SOLID WASTE FUND 324,371 4.00
       
  TOTAL ALL FUNDS PROPOSED (ESTIMATED) $7,883,137 39.00