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Section 231. Departmental estimates.
   a.   Not later than such date as the mayor may direct, the head of each agency shall submit to the mayor, in such form and containing such information as the mayor shall require, a detailed estimate of the expense budget requirements of such agency for the ensuing fiscal year and capital budget and program requirements for the ensuing fiscal year and three succeeding fiscal years, prepared in accordance with the provisions of section one hundred and section two hundred twelve, respectively, and a detailed estimate of all receipts, from sources other than taxes, which the agency anticipates collecting during the ensuing fiscal year. Such estimates shall be known collectively as departmental estimates and shall be known respectively as expense budget departmental estimates, capital budget and program departmental estimates and revenue budget departmental estimates. Copies of such departmental estimates shall be provided expeditiously by the mayor to each borough president.
   b.   In the preparation of such departmental estimates, the head of each agency that delivers local services, or is responsible for capital projects, within any community district shall (1) consult with the community board for such community district through appropriate officers and employees of the agency, and (2) consider the community board statements of expense and capital budget priorities submitted in accordance with section two hundred thirty of this chapter.
Section 232. Report of the comptroller on capital debt and obligations.
Not later than the first day of December, the comptroller shall submit to the mayor, the council and the city planning commission a report, which shall be published forthwith in the City Record, setting forth the amount and nature of all obligations authorized on account of each pending capital project and the liabilities incurred for each such project outstanding on the first day of July and setting forth and commenting in detail upon the city's financial condition and advising as to the maximum amount and nature of debt and reserves which in the comptroller's opinion the city may soundly incur for capital projects during each of the four succeeding fiscal years, and containing such other information relevant to this subject as may be required by local law, by the mayor by executive order, or which the comptroller deems necessary and relevant.
Section 233. Report of the comptroller on the state of the city's finances.
Not later than the fifteenth day of December, the comptroller shall report to the council, at a stated meeting of the council, on the state of the city's economy and finances, including evaluations of the city's financial plan, as most recently updated by the mayor in accordance with section two hundred fifty-eight, and the assumptions on which the revenue and expenditure forecasts contained therein are based.
Section 234. City planning commission hearing and statement on the draft ten-year capital strategy.
Editor's note: this section has been amended by L.L. 2024/117, 12/3/2024, eff. 4/1/2025.
Not later than the sixteenth day of January in each odd numbered year, the city planning commission shall submit to the mayor, the borough presidents and the council a report containing its comments on the draft ten-year capital strategy submitted in accordance with section two hundred twenty-eight of this chapter, including such recommendations as it deems appropriate. The city planning commission, in the preparation of such report, shall, upon adequate public notice, hold a public hearing at which interested organizations and individuals may express their opinions regarding the draft ten-year capital strategy.
Section 235. Preliminary certificate of the mayor on capital debt and obligations.
No later than the sixteenth day of January, or in any calendar year immediately following the election of a mayor, the first day of February, the mayor shall submit to the council, the comptroller, the borough presidents and the city planning commission and publish a preliminary certificate setting forth the maximum amount of debt and reserves which, in the mayor's opinion, the city may soundly incur for capital projects during the ensuing fiscal year and during each of the following three fiscal years, and the maximum amount of appropriations and expenditures for capital projects which the city, given such maximum amount of debt and reserves, may soundly make during each such fiscal year. At any time up to the submission of the executive capital budget to the council, the mayor may amend such preliminary certificate. Any such amendments shall be submitted to the council, the comptroller, the borough presidents and the city planning commission, and published forthwith in the City Record.
(Am. L.L. 2024/117, 12/3/2024, eff. 12/3/2024)
Section 236. Submission of the preliminary budget.
Not later than the sixteenth day of January, or in any calendar year immediately following the election of a mayor, the first day of February, the mayor shall submit to the council and publish a preliminary budget for the ensuing fiscal year. Copies of such budget shall be provided to the council, borough presidents, each community board and borough board, the city planning commission, and the department of city planning. A copy of such preliminary budget shall also be provided to the council not later than the sixteenth day of January, or in any calendar year immediately following the election of a mayor, the first day of February, in both a human-readable format or spreadsheet and in a non-proprietary format or spreadsheet that permits automated processing and renders such data capable of being downloaded in bulk or any other format mutually agreed upon between the mayor and the council.
(Am. L.L. 2017/218, 12/1/2017, eff. 12/1/2017; Am. L.L. 2024/117, 12/3/2024, eff. 12/3/2024)
Section 237. Report of independent budget office on revenues and expenditures.
On or before the first day of February, or in any calendar year immediately following the election of a mayor, the fifteenth day of February, the director of the independent budget office shall publish a report, for the ensuing fiscal year, with respect to expected levels of revenues and expenditures, taking into account projected economic factors and the proposals contained in the preliminary budget submitted by the mayor for such fiscal year. Such report shall also include a discussion of city budget priorities, including alternative ways of allocating the total amount of appropriations, expenditures and commitments for such fiscal year among major programs or functional categories taking into account how such alternative allocations will meet major city needs and effect balanced growth and development in the city.
(Am. L.L. 2024/117, 12/3/2024, eff. 12/3/2024)
Section 238. Community board review of preliminary budget.
Not later than the fifteenth day of February, each community board shall submit to the mayor, the council, director of management and budget, the appropriate borough president and each member of the borough board of the borough in which the community board is located, a statement containing the community board's assessment of the responsiveness of the preliminary budget to its statement of budget priorities submitted pursuant to section two hundred thirty and any other comments or recommendations which it wishes to make in regard to the preliminary budget.
Section 239. Estimate of assessed valuation, and statement of taxes due and uncollected by the commissioner of finance.
Not later than the fifteenth day of February, the commissioner of finance shall submit to the mayor and to the council:
   a.   a tentative estimate of the assessed valuation of real property subject to taxation for the ensuing fiscal year, which shall be published forthwith in the City Record; and
   b.   a certified statement showing as of a specified date the amount of all real property taxes due, the amount expected to be received and the amount actually uncollected by such categories and classifications as will facilitate understanding of such information.
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