SUMMARY OF SHREVEPORT  PROPOSED BUDGET CUTS


This is breakdown forwarded by Chief Financial Officer Sherricka Field-Jones to the Shreveport city council. (The chart is difficult to copy , although it is attached to prior article “Potential Budget Cuts for City of Shreveport.

The council must approve all the budget increases, decreases and transfer of funds from one department budget to a different line item and/or to another department.

Decrease if all remaining travel expenditures  $70,000

Directors 10% reductions $87,800

Engineering $454,000

Fire  $770,600

Parks & Recreation  $1,884,062

Police  $4,458,937

Property Standards  $101,056

Public Works  $1,843,630

Riverfront  $940,000

Sportran  $3,900,000

Streets SRF  $2,380,000

Water & Sewer  $2,390,000

General Government (subsidy to MPC and Community Development)  $60,000

TOTAL $19,340,085