Century Farms Neighborhood Association


2004 Budget Proposal



Budget Budget

2004 2003 Comments for 2004 Budget
ASSESSMENT INCOME


4010-Assessments 53,130 49,841 Raise to $210 per home. 253 homes.
4610-Operating Interest 600 600
Total assets 53,730 50,441




ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES


8551-Photocopy/Reproduction 600 500
8552-Postage 650 500
8505-Management Fee 8,000 6,000 Increasing cost to cover additional administrative expenses.
8521-Legal Fees 1,000 1,000
8553 -Coupon Books/Lockbox Fees 132 132 This is for our annual assessment invoice. Invoice charge of approx 253 @ ($.15 invoice + $.37 postage)
8554-Bank Charges 63 63 253 @ .25 charged by bank for receipt of annual assessment
8530-Audit Fee 1,300 1,300 This includes the annual audit and prep/filing of tax return.
8550-Office Supplies and Expenses (Includes Signs) 500 500 LMS charges for various items.
9101- Reserve Study 5,000

8805 - Money put into Replacement Reserves 1,500

Total Admin Expense 18,745 9,995




OPERATING EXPENSES


7621-Bulbs, tubes, and timers 50 50 For monument lighting
7210-Electricity 6,000 5,000 We have 4 aerators @ $175 per mo. for 6 mo., and 2 monument lights @ $20 per mo. for 12 mo. May get new aerator so this budget was increased.
8540-Licenses & Fees 5 5 $5 annual incorporation fee
8565-Website Registration and Hosting 120 200 Cost for Hosting web site and registering domain name
8570-Newsletter Postage 400 400 We anticipate doing a newsletter next year
8571-Newsletter Printing 300 300 We anticipate doing a newsletter next year
Total Operating Expense 6,875 5,955




MAINTENANCE EXPENSES


7805-Grounds – Landscaping maintenance 15,000 11,680 Having additional landscape work done in common areas, including mulch.
7817-Natural Landscaped Area Maint 5,000 9,000
7810-Additional Landscaping 4,000 1,000 Various projects, like tree replacements.
7832-Pond Maintenance – Aerator Maintenance 10,000 11,000 Need aerator for small pond
7831-Pond Maintenance – Chemical Treatments 5,400 5,400 Continued work on weed control
Total Maintenance 39,400 38,080




TAXES AND INSURANCE


8710-Board Indemnity 2,350 850 Don at LMS talked to Karyl Foray at Travelers and this should stay the same. For the 2004 budget, this line item covers all the insurance.
Umbrella N/A 600
Package N/A 900
Total Tax and Insurance 2,350 2,350




Total Expenses 67,370 56,380




Summary for 2004


Total Assets: 53,730

Total Expenses: 67,370

Profit/(Loss): (13,640)
Will pay for using reserve funds.