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Staffing Levels<br />

The CSD Department currently has nine (9) full time staff. Five (5) <strong>of</strong> those are in the Transit<br />

Division; one (1) is in Seniors; and the remaining three (3) are split among several <strong>of</strong> our<br />

divisions. The Department also utilizes four (4) year round part time staff: Two (2) are in the<br />

Transit Division; one (1) is a weekend event staff; and one (1) is recreation. We also have 53<br />

seasonal part time employee positions – 17 in after school programs; 7 in aquatics; 6 in youth<br />

sports; 4 in summer day camp; 2 in preschool; 2 in specialty classes; 5 in adult sports; 5 river<br />

fee collection. To run the variety <strong>of</strong> programs and functions that we provide for the community,<br />

we depend heavily on volunteers. Overall the Department coordinates 285 volunteers. Our<br />

senior program uses 35 volunteers; special events utilize 100; seasonal enrichment events use<br />

10; youth sports programs use 140 volunteer coaches. The Department currently contracts<br />

with a consultant for airport projects and grants.<br />

Community Services Accomplishments<br />

• Restructured current programs to maintain them with reduced funding and personnel.<br />

• Fostered creative partnerships with other organizations to add new programs & services.<br />

• Secured ASES and Save the Children contracts totaling $194,527 to continue servicing the<br />

afterschool programs at TL Reed and Washington schools.<br />

• Met all criteria to maintain Fresno Madera Area Agency on Aging grant funding for senior<br />

meal programs – including health department standards.<br />

• Increased volunteer participation to fill some voids due to decreased personnel.<br />

• Reduced advertising costs by using in house printer, email, social media and website.<br />

• Finished Airport Layout Plan (ALP) for <strong>Reedley</strong> Municipal Airport.<br />

• Completed mansurd replacement and exterior painting <strong>of</strong> Community Center<br />

• Replaced skylights and repaired ro<strong>of</strong> at Opera House.<br />

• Replaced deck and second story deck door at Opera House.<br />

• Secured funding $65,000 from Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airport Drainage<br />

Study.<br />

• Secured funding $26,000 from FAA for Airport Security Fence Plan work.<br />

• Negotiated agreement with Sierra View Homes for use <strong>of</strong> pool for aquatics program<br />

• Renegotiated Orange Grove lease agreement to enhance airport revenue.<br />

• Added Afternoon Preschool program and restructured program to increase revenue.<br />

Department Goals<br />

• Increase ridership for Dial-A-Ride.<br />

• Complete plan work for airport security fencing.<br />

• Complete drainage study at airport.<br />

• Complete Community Center project list, including increased security measures, with joint<br />

KCUSD and <strong>City</strong> DIF funds.<br />

• Increase revenue in all divisions.<br />

• Increase congregate meal participation for seniors at nutritional risk and to increase<br />

awareness <strong>of</strong> senior programs and activities.<br />

• Secure funding for the boat launch facility at Cricket Hollow Park.<br />

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CITY OF REEDLEY<br />

ADOPTED BUDGET 2013-2014

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