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FINANCE AND PERSONNEL COMMITTEE

Meeting Agenda - Thursday, April 15, 2021 -- 8:00 a.m.

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  1. Call to Order

  2. Meeting Minutes of March 18, 2021 Pages 1 - 2

  3. Final 2020 Year End Financial Status Budget to Actual Pages 3 - 7

    1. General Fund Expenses YTD December 2020

    2. General Fund Revenue YTD December 2020

    3. CARES Expenses YTD December 2020

    4. CARES Revenue YTD December 2020


  4. Review of Financial Status – March 2021 Budget vs Actual Pages 8 - 16

    1. Bank Statement Reconciliations

    2. General Fund Expenses YTD March 2021

    3. General Fund Revenue YTD March 2021

    4. CARES Expenses YTD March 2021

    5. CARES Revenue YTD March 2021

  5. Approval of General Fund Claims Register – March 2021 Pages 17 - 18

    ACTION REQUESTED: Approval

  6. Approval of CARES Act Claims Register – March 2021 Pages 19

    ACTION REQUESTED: Approval

  7. NIRPC Resolution 21-05: 2021-2022 UPWP Amendment #4, FY 2022 Update Pages 20

    ACTION REQUESTED: Recommendation for Approval

  8. Personnel update


  9. Other Business


  10. Adjournment


The next meeting is scheduled for May 20, 2021 at 8:00 a.m.



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NORTHWESTERN INDIANA REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION FINANCE AND PERSONNEL COMMITTEE

March 18, 2021 / Google Meet Virtual Meeting – 8:00 a.m.


Members Present

Greg Stinson, Richard Hardaway, Bob Carnahan, Justin Kiel, George Topoll Staff and Others Present

Ty Warner, Talaya Jones, Kathy Luther, Lisa Todd, Stephanie Kuziela, Meredith Stilwell, Denarie Kane


Call to Order

Greg Stinson called the meeting to order with the Pledge of Allegiance.

Approval of Minutes

The minutes of the January 21, 2021 meeting were presented. Bob Carnahan made motion and Richard Hardaway seconded to approve the minutes. It was questioned if Richard remained on F&P as a committee member since he was no longer chair of the committee. NIRPC Chair George Topoll appointed Richard as a member. With the motion and second on the table, a roll call vote was taken with Bob Carnahan, Richard Hardaway, Justin Kiel, Greg Stinson and George Topoll voting in the affirmative, and no one voting in the negative. Motion passed 5-0.

Review of Financial Status – December 2020 Budget vs Actual

Talaya presented the general fund financial reports, year to date December 2020. Talaya noted the reflected overspending of the occupancy budget was due to a payment being posted to budget year 2020 instead of 2021. Total expenditures for the period ending December 31, 2020 are $6,686,345 of the $10,258,326 budgeted. Total general fund revenue for the period is $2,096,002 of the $3,275,273 budgeted.


Talaya presented the financial reports for Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Securities (CARES), year to date December 2020. Total NIRPC CARES fund expenditures for the period ending December 31, 2021 are

$2,534,727 of the $6,549,027 budgeted, with total CARES expenditures at $2,534,727 of the $6,549,027 budgeted. Total CARES revenue collected for the period is $2,755,335 of the $4,307,009 budgeted.


Review of Financial Status – January 2021 Budget vs Actual

Talaya Jones presented the January 2021 general fund financial reports. Total expenditures for the period ending January 31, 2021 are $290,878 of the $9,168,619 budgeted. Total general fund revenue for the period is $13,305 of the $3,574,659 budgeted.


Talaya presented the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Securities (CARES) Act financial reports, year to date January 2021. Total NIRPC CARES fund expenditures for the period ending January 31, 2021 are

$72,830 of the $1,117,733 budgeted, with total CARES expenditures at $260,744 of the $7,235,027 budgeted. Total CARES revenue collected for the period is $131,163 of the $4,307,009 budgeted.


Approval of Claims Registers – January 2021

Talaya first presented the January 2021 General Fund claims register totaling $303,964.20 to the Committee for approval. Bob Carnahan made motion and Richard Hardaway seconded to approve the January 2021 General Fund claims register. A roll call vote was taken with Bob Carnahan, Richard Hardaway, Justin Kiel, Greg Stinson and George Topoll voting in the affirmative, and no negative votes. Motion passed 5-0. The CARES Act expenditures register of claims totaling $285,597.11 was then presented for approval. Bob Carnahan made motion and Richard Hardaway seconded to approve the January 2021 CARES Act claims register. A roll call vote was taken with Bob Carnahan, Richard Hardaway, Justin Kiel, Greg Stinson and George Topoll voting in the affirmative, and no negative votes. Motion passed 5-0.


Review of Financial Status – February 2021 Budget vs Actual

Talaya Jones presented the February 2021 general fund financial reports. Total expenditures for the period ending February 28, 2021 are $589,908 of the $9,168,619 budgeted. Total general fund revenue for the

period is $1,917 of the $3,574,659 budgeted.


Talaya presented the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Securities (CARES) Act financial reports, year to date February 2021. Total NIRPC CARES fund expenditures for the period ending February 28, 2021 are

$90,507 of the $1,117,733 budgeted, with total CARES expenditures at $374,432 of the $7,235,027 budgeted. Total CARES revenue collected for the period is $240,200 of the $4,307,009 budgeted.


Approval of Claims Registers – February 2021

Talaya first presented the February 2021 General Fund claims register totaling $190,518.73 to the Committee for approval. Bob Carnahan made motion and Richard Hardaway seconded to approve the February 2021 General Fund claims register. A roll call vote was taken with Bob Carnahan, Richard Hardaway, Justin Kiel, Greg Stinson and George Topoll voting in the affirmative, and no negative votes. Motion passed 5-0. The CARES Act expenditures register of claims totaling $180,724.58 was then presented for approval. Bob Carnahan made motion and Richard Hardaway seconded to approve the February 2021 CARES Act claims register. A roll call vote was taken with Bob Carnahan, Richard Hardaway, Justin Kiel, Greg Stinson and George Topoll voting in the affirmative, and no negative votes. Motion passed 5-0.

Resolution 21-03 – Updating the Management Plan for the LaPorte Co. RLF

NIRPC Economic Development Specialist, Denarie Kane, presented Resolution 21-03 updating the LaPorte County RLF Management Plan to the committee for a recommendation to the NIRPC Board for approval. The Economic Development Administration (EDA) requires an update to the Plan every 5 years. All updates were approved by EDA on February 12, 2021. Richard Hardaway made motion and Justin Kiel seconded to recommend Resolution 21-03 to the NIRPC Executive Board for approval. A roll call vote was taken with Bob Carnahan, Richard Hardaway, Justin Kiel, Greg Stinson and George Topoll voting in the affirmative, and no negative votes. Motion to passed 5-0.


Resolution 21-04 – Regional RLF Management Plan Amendment

Denarie, presented Resolution 21-04 to increase the Regional Revolving Loan Fund existing application fee of $200 to $450. Denarie explained that the increase is due to contractual fees being spent. The fee for approved loans remains $1,000. Richard Hardaway made motion and Justin Kiel seconded to recommend Resolution 21-03 to the NIRPC Executive Board for approval. A roll call vote was taken with Bob Carnahan, Richard Hardaway, Justin Kiel, Greg Stinson and George Topoll voting in the affirmative, and no negative votes. Motion to passed 5-0.


Personnel updates

Ty Warner reported that Economic Development District Coordinator, Gabrielle Biciunas, left NIRPC for a job in the private sector. He also reported that the Director of Transportation position opening is being posted nationally.

Other Business None

Adjournment

There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 8:50 am.

NORTHWESTERN INDIANA REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION

BUDGET TO ACTUAL EXPENDITURES REPORT JANUARY 1 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2020



Line Items


FY 2020 Budget

FY 20

YTD December YTD Variance YTD % Budget % Expended (Over)/Under Variance balance


Salaries




5020-1

Total Salaries

1,293,260

1,154,561

138,699

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11%

11%


Salaries Sub-Total

1,293,260

1,154,561

138,699

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11%

11%


Fringe Benefits

5121-9

FICA Contributions

104,321

94,008

10,313

10%

10%

5122-9

Workers Compensation

6,100

2,950

3,150

52%

52%

5123-9

Unemployment Compensation

1,650

1,092

558

34%

34%

5141-9

PERF Contributions

159,118

159,177

(59)

0%

0%

5142-9

Health Insurance

170,501

160,889

9,612

6%

6%

5143-9

Life & Disability Insurance

23,000

17,736

5,264

23%

23%

5145-9

ICMA

25,000

21,606

3,394

14%

14%

5146-9

Staff Development

20,000

5,966

14,034

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70%

70%


Fringe Benefits Sub-Total

509,690

463,423

46,267

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9%

9%


Occupancy

5221-9

Office Lease

225,500

225,302

198

0%

0%

5222-9

Property Insurance

6,500

4,901

1,599

25%

25%

5223-9

Building Maintenance

18,540

18,221

319

2%

2%

5224-9

Utilities

29,757

22,252

7,505

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25%

25%


Occupancy Sub-Total

280,297

270,675

9,622

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3%

3%


Maintenance

5241-9

Copier Leasing/Maintenance

19,400

5,398

14,002

72%

0%

5243-9

Computer Service/Maintenance

40,440

42,827

(2,387)

-6%

0%

5244-9

Telephone Service/Maintenance

18,000

12,453

5,547

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31%

0%


Combined Copier/IT/Phone Service/Maintenance

77,840

60,678

17,162

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22%

22%

5249-9

Other Equipment Maintenance

1,000

389

611

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61%

61%


Maintenance Sub-Total

78,840

61,067

17,773

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23%

23%

Departmental

5410-1

Communications: Commission/Ex. Dir.

41,500

12,407

29,093

70%

70%

5410-2

Communications: Transportation

60,000

17,039

42,961

72%

72%

5410-4

Communications: Subgrantee Management

15,000

96

14,904

99%

99%

5410-5

Communications: Environmental Programs

28,650

18,441

10,209

36%

36%

5410-8

Communications: Partner Agency

1,000

716

284

28%

28%

5410-9

Communications: Allocated Functions

28,000

18,891

9,109

33%

33%

5420-5

Promotional Expenses: Environmental Programs

15,600

15,600

0

0%

0%

5430-9

General Use Supplies Expense

7,000

1,563

5,437

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78%

78%


Departmental Sub-Total

196,750

84,753

111,997

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57%

57%


Contractual

5602-9

Legal Services

19,800

19,800

0

0%

0%

5603-9

Audit and Accounting

69,000

15,680

53,320

77%

77%

5604-9

LaPorte RLF Services

2,000

0

2,000

100%

100%

5610-4

Transit Oversight

11,300

11,300

0

0%

0%

5610-5

Environmental Projects

522,374

267,637

254,737

49%

49%

5610-5

Alternative Fuel

70,991

0

70,991

100%

100%

5619-9

Organizational Dev.

2,000

0

2,000

100%

100%

5610-0

Board Development

2,000

0

2,000

100%

100%

5610-2

E-Tip

45,000

48,750

(3,750)

-8%

-8%


Economic Development District

140,000

0

140,000

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100%

100%


Contractual Sub-Total

884,465

363,167

521,298

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59%

59%


Capital Outlays

5910-0

Furniture and Equipment

100,000

6,736

93,264

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93%

93%


Capital Outlays Sub-Total

100,000

6,736

93,264

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93%

93%



TOTAL GENERAL FUND EXPENDITURES

3,343,302

2,404,383 938,919


28% 28%


LaPorte Revolving Loan Fund

85,000

400


Transit Capital Fund

2,440,988

2,573,834


2019 Transit Operating Fund


TOTAL EXPENDITURES

4,389,036 1,688,483


10,258,326 6,667,100

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84,600

100%

(132,846)

-5%

2,700,553

62%

3,591,226

35%

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1,400,000



1,200,000

1,293,260


1,154,561


1,000,000




800,000




600,000



509,690

400,000




200,000




-






CARES FUND EXPENDITURES

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YTD December 2020 Expenses Budget vs Actual

884,465

463,423

363,167

280,297 270,675

196,750

78,840

61,067

84,753

SALARIES

FRINGE BENEFITS

OCCUPANCY

MAINTENANCE

DEPARTMENTAL

CONTRACTUALS

YTD December Budget YTD December Expended

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YTD December 2020 Expended by Category


15%


4%

3%

48%

11%


19%

Salaries

Fringe Benefits Occupancy Maintenance Departmental

Contractuals


NORTHWESTERN INDIANA REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION

BUDGET TO ACTUAL REVENUE REPORT JANUARY 1 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2020



Line Items


FY 2020

Budget

FY 20

YTD December YTD Variance YTD % Budget % Collected (Under)/Over Variance balance

GENERAL FUND REVENUE




1.1.4110

County Appropriations

540,271

540,271

0

0%

0%

1.1.4210

Federal Agencies

539,733

222,660

(317,073)

-59%

59%

1.1.4310

State Agencies

1,935,395

1,240,861

(694,534)

-36%

36%

1.1.4410

Local Agencies

44,694

36,343

(8,351)

-19%

19%

1.1.4610

Non-Governmental

135,318

11,126

(124,192)

-92%

92%

1.3.4260

Economic Development District

70,000

34,969

(35,031)

-50%

50%

1.1.4800

Interest Income

9,862

9,773

(89)

-1%

1%


Revenue Total

3,275,273

2,096,002

(1,179,271)

-43%

36%


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Revenue by Funding Source as of December 31, 2020

0%

0%

2% 2%

26%

11%

59%

County Appropriations Federal Agencies State Agencies

Local Agencies

Non-Governmental

Economic Development District

Interest Income

NORTHWESTERN INDIANA REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION

BUDGET TO ACTUAL EXPENDITURES REPORT JANUARY 1 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2020



Line Items


FY 2020 Budget


YTD December Expended


FY 20 Budget % balance

NIRPC CARES EXPENDITURES




Salaries




Salaries-FTA

236,733

119,666

49%

Salaries-CARES EDD


5,253


Salaries Sub-Total

236,733

124,919

49%


Contractual

Contractural

17,385

17,385

0%

RLF Services

5,000

-

100%

Contractual Sub-Total

22,385

17,385

22%

Communications

500

1,681

-236%

PPE Supplies & Office Supplies

25,000

14,973

40%

Departmental Sub-Total

25,000

16,654

33%

Departmental


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CARES Transit Agency Fund

4,314,322

2,171,324

TOTAL EXPENDITURES

6,566,412

2,534,727

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250,000

YTD December 2020 Expenses Budget vs Actual

236,733

200,000

165,000

150,000

119,666

100,000

50,000

22,385 17,385

25,000 16,654

-

5,253

3,294

-

SALARIES-FTA

SALARIES-CARES EDD CONTRACTURAL

DEPARTMENTAL

CAPITAL OUTLAYS

Budget Expended

Capital Outlays



Furniture and Equipment

165,000

3,294

98%

Capital Outlays Sub-Total

165,000

3,294

98%



TOTAL NIRPC CARES FUND EXPENDITURES

449,118

162,251

64%


CARES Revolving Loan Fund

583,000

-


CARES Transit Capital Fund

1,219,972

201,152



NORTHWESTERN INDIANA REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION

BUDGET TO ACTUAL REVENUE REPORT JANUARY 1 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2020




Line Items


FY 2020

Budget


YTD December Collected

FY 20

Budget % balance

CARES ACT FTA Revenue


Operating Revenue

419,386

368,310

12%


Capital Revenue

125,000

0

100%

CARES ACT EDA

Economic Development District

59,843

11,455

81%


RLF


3,095



Revenue Total

604,229

382,860

37%


CARES AGENCY

FTA Revenue

2,694,048

2,249,860

84%

CARES TRANSIT CAPITAL

FTA Revenue

1,008,732

201,152

20%



4,307,009

2,833,872

66%


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Revenue by Funding Source as of December 31, 2020


1%


3%


96%

CARES

Economic Development District RLF

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NORTHWESTERN INDIANA REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION

Run: 4/05/2021 @ 12:33 PM

Reconciliation - General

Page: 1

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Closing Balance from Previous Statement........................................................................................... 2/28/2021 1,113,863.25


18

Deposits and Other Additions Totaling......................................................................


825,547.15

110

Checks and Other Withdrawls Totaling.....................................................................


1,141,358.38

0

Adjustments Totaling..............................................................................................


0.00

0

Voids Totaling........................................................................................................


0.00


Service Charge.......................................................................................................

3/10/2021

94.00


Interest Earned.......................................................................................................

3/31/2021

79.39

Closing Balance for this Statement.....................................................................................................

3/31/2021

798,037.41

Difference...............................................................................................................


0.00

Cash Balance from General Ledger....................................................................................................

3/31/2021

775,292.36

Open Activity from Bank Register.............................................................................


(22,745.05)

Adjustment for Service Charges and Interest.............................................................


0.00

General Ledger Reconciliation to Statement..............................................................................................


798,037.41

Date

Check To

Check Description

Amount

7/02/2019

0002363 Kelly Tripp

Refund fee for tree steward workshop

28.83

8/27/2019

0002409 United Way of Porter County

8/5 - 8/18/2019 pay period - United Way

33.85

4/09/2020

0002545 Anthem Life

Life Ins for April 2020

490.75

6/02/2020

0002587 Anthem Life

Life Insurance June 2020

514.93

8/11/2020

0002624 Anthem Life

Life Insurance - August

502.84

3/10/2021

0002756 Bosak Ford

Spray in Bed Liner

1,690.00

3/23/2021


3/23/2021

0002764 American of Metropolitan Planning Organization

0002765 Bitimec

NIRPC-Job Posting Director of Transportaion


Bitmac Bus Wash System/Freight

50.00


18,900.00

3/23/2021

0002768 TRAFx Research Ltd.

Five Year DataNet Plan-Trail Counters

500.00

3/29/2021

0002769 United Way of Porter County

3/1 - 3/14/2021 pay period - United Way

33.85


Total Unmarked Checks: 22,745.05

Total Checks:

22,745.05

Trial Balance - Cash

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For 3/31/2021


Page: 1



All Balance

1.1.001.0000.1010.0 Cash          775,292.36  

Total 775,292.36


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NORTHWESTERN INDIANA REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION

Run: 4/05/2021 @ 12:27 PM

Reconciliation - Revolving Loan Fund

Page: 1

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Closing Balance from Previous Statement........................................................................................... 2/28/2021 168,352.46


7

Deposits and Other Additions Totaling......................................................................


20,246.86

0

Checks and Other Withdrawls Totaling.....................................................................


0.00

0

Adjustments Totaling..............................................................................................


0.00

0

Voids Totaling........................................................................................................


0.00


Service Charge.......................................................................................................


0.00


Interest Earned.......................................................................................................

3/31/2021

7.44

Closing Balance for this Statement.....................................................................................................

3/31/2021

188,606.76

Difference...............................................................................................................


0.00

Cash Balance from General Ledger....................................................................................................

3/31/2021

188,606.76

Open Activity from Bank Register.............................................................................


0.00

Adjustment for Service Charges and Interest.............................................................


0.00

General Ledger Reconciliation to Statement..............................................................................................


188,606.76

Trial Balance - Cash

Run: 4/05/2021 at 12:36NPOM RTHWESTERN INDIANA REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION

For 3/31/2021


Page: 1



All Balance

2.3.050.0000.1010.0 Cash          188,606.76  

Total 188,606.76


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NORTHWESTERN INDIANA REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION

BUDGET TO ACTUAL EXPENDITURES REPORT MARCH 1 THROUGH MARCH 31, 2021



Line Items


FY 2021 Budget

FY 21

YTD March Budget %

Expended balance


Salaries




5020-1

Total Salaries

1,328,521

264,742 80%


Salaries Sub-Total

1,328,521

264,742 80%


Fringe Benefits

5121-9

FICA Contributions

119,742

23,087

81%

5122-9

Workers Compensation

9,500

0

100%

5123-9

Unemployment Compensation

3,000

48

98%

5141-9

PERF Contributions

200,012

39,518

80%

5142-9

Health Insurance

230,000

55,921

76%

5143-9

Life & Disability Insurance

24,000

5,111

79%

5145-9

ICMA

23,000

5,135

78%

5146-9

Staff Development

20,000

399

98%


Fringe Benefits Sub-Total

629,254

129,220

79%


Occupancy

5221-9

Office Lease

231,000

56,326

76%

5222-9

Property Insurance

6,500

100

98%

5223-9

Building Maintenance

18,540

4,497

76%

5224-9

Utilities

30,650

7,734

75%


Occupancy Sub-Total

286,690

68,656

76%


Maintenance

5241-9

Copier Leasing/Maintenance

20,370

2,528

88%

5243-9

Computer Service/Maintenance

43,736

10,615

76%

5244-9

Telephone Service/Maintenance

18,900

3,019

84%


Combined Copier/IT/Phone Service/Maintenance

83,006

16,163

81%

5249-9

Other Equipment Maintenance

2,000

75

96%


Maintenance Sub-Total

85,006

16,238

81%

Departmental

5410-1

Communications: Commission/Ex. Dir.

41,500

2,692

94%

5410-2

Communications: Transportation

299,000

6,205

98%

5410-4

Communications: Subgrantee Management

25,000

0

100%

5410-5

Communications: Environmental Programs

25,255

0

100%

5410-6

Economic Development District

11,768

0

100%

5410-8

Communications: Partner Agency

1,000

0

100%

5410-9

Communications: Allocated Functions

28,000

2,453

91%

5420-5

Promotional Expenses: Environmental Programs

3,700

0

100%

5430-9

General Use Supplies Expense

6,000

283

95%


Departmental Sub-Total

441,223

11,633

97%


Contractual

5602-9

Legal Services

22,200

5,100

77%

5603-9

Audit and Accounting

33,000

54

100%

5604-9

LaPorte RLF Services

2,000

0

100%

5610-4

Transit Oversight

17,347

0

100%

5610-5

Environmental Projects

837,300

202,969

76%

5610-2

Planning

320,000

500

100%

5619-9

Organizational Dev.

2,000

0

100%

5610-0

Board Development

2,000

0

100%

5610-2

E-Tip

51,500

11,250

78%


Contractual Sub-Total

1,287,347

219,873

83%


Capital Outlays

5910-0

Furniture and Equipment

80,000

0 100%


Capital Outlays Sub-Total

80,000

0 100%



TOTAL GENERAL FUND EXPENDITURES

4,138,041

710,362 83%


LaPorte Revolving Loan Fund

85,000

0


Transit Capital Fund

3,297,959

122,923


Transit Operating Fund

4,460,765

127,010

TOTAL EXPENDITURES

11,981,765

960,295

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CARES FUND EXPENDITURES

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YTD March 2021 Expenses Budget vs Actual

350,000

332,130

321,837

300,000

264,742

250,000

219,873

200,000

157,314

150,000

129,220

110,306

100,000

71,673 68,656

50,000

21,252

16,238

11,633

-

SALARIES

FRINGE BENEFITS

OCCUPANCY

MAINTENANCE

DEPARTMENTAL

CONTRACTUALS

YTD March Budget YTD March Expended

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YTD March 2021 Expended by Category

31%

37%

2%

2%

10%

18%

Salaries

Fringe Benefits Occupancy Maintenance Departmental

Contractuals


NORTHWESTERN INDIANA REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION

BUDGET TO ACTUAL REVENUE REPORT MARCH 1 THROUGH MARCH 31, 2021



Line Items


FY 2020

Budget

FY 20

YTD March YTD Variance YTD % Budget % Collected (Under)/Over Variance balance

GENERAL FUND REVENUE




1.1.4110

County Appropriations

540,271

0

0

0%

100%

1.1.4210

Federal Agencies

869,119

0

(724,266)

-100%

100%

1.1.4310

State Agencies

1,955,395

0

(1,629,496)

-100%

100%

1.1.4410

Local Agencies

44,694

19,110

(18,135)

-49%

57%

1.1.4610

Non-Governmental

85,318

1,707

(69,392)

-98%

98%

1.3.4260

Economic Development District

70,000

0

(58,333)

-100%

100%

1.1.4800

Interest Income

9,862

2,068

(6,150)

-75%

79%


Revenue Total

3,574,659

22,885

(2,505,772)

-99%

99%


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Revenue by Funding Source as of March 31, 2021

0%

0%

0%

0%

9%

7%

84%

County Appropriations Federal Agencies State Agencies

Local Agencies

Non-Governmental

Economic Development District Interest Income

NORTHWESTERN INDIANA REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION

BUDGET TO ACTUAL EXPENDITURES REPORT MARCH 1 THROUGH MARCH 31, 2021



Line Items


FY 2021 Budget

YTD March

Expended

FY 21 Budget %

balance

NIRPC CARES EXPENDITURES




Salaries




Salaries

236,733

52,562

78%

Salaries Sub-Total

236,733

52,562

78%


Contractual

RLF Services

5,000

-

100%

Audit & Accounting

5,000

5,000

0%

EDD RLF CARES Act

550,000

-

100%

EDD Insititutional CARES ACT

136,000

-

100%

Contractual Sub-Total

696,000

5,000

99%

Departmental




Communications

500

51

90%

PPE Supplies & Office Supplies

1,000

360

64%

Departmental Sub-Total

1,500

411

73%


Capital Outlays




Furniture and Equipment

100,000

58,734

41%

Capital Outlays Sub-Total

100,000

58,734

41%



TOTAL NIRPC CARES FUND EXPENDITURES

1,034,233

116,707

89%


CARES Revolving Loan Fund

530,000

-


CARES Transit Capital Fund

1,008,732

178,082


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CARES Transit Agency Fund 2,694,048 859,259


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YTD March 2021 Expenses Budget vs Actual

250,000

236,733

200,000

150,000

100,000

100,000

52,562

58,734

50,000

5,000

5,000

1,500 411

-

SALARIES

CONTRACTURAL

DEPARTMENTAL

CAPITAL OUTLAYS

Budget Expended

TOTAL EXPENDITURES 5,267,013 1,154,048

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NORTHWESTERN INDIANA REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION

BUDGET TO ACTUAL REVENUE REPORT MARCH 1 THROUGH MARCH 31, 2021



Line Items


FY 2021

Budget


YTD March Collected

FY 21

Budget % balance

CARES ACT OPERATING




Operating Revenue

419,386

2,725

99%

Capital Revenue

100,000

0

100%


CARES ACT EDA Economic Development District

59,843

0

100%


579,229

2,725

100%


CARES AGENCY

FTA Revenue

2,694,048

780,723

71%

CARES TRANSIT CAPITAL

FTA Revenue

1,008,732

112,732

89%


Revenue Total

4,282,009

896,180

79%


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Revenue by Funding Source as of March 31, 2021


0%


100%

CARES Operating

Economic Development District

NORTHWESTERN INDIANA REGIONAL

PLANNING COMMISSION

6100 Southport Road

Portage, IN 46368

(219) 763-6060

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Date

Filed

Claim

Number


Name of Claimant


Fund


Fund Amount

Amount of

Claim


Check #


Notes


3/2/2021


4148


DeLage

General Fund 5243.9


$ 5,329.26


$ 5,329.26


C4148


IT/TELE/Copier/Main. Office365


3/3/2021


4127


Ecointeractive

General Fund 5610.2


$ 3,750.00


$ 3,750.00


C4127


TIP SAAS Service monthly fee- JAN


3/3/2021


4147


United HealthCare

General Fund 5142.9


$ 12,890.43


$ 12,890.43


C4147


ER paid for MAR Health Insurance


3/3/2021


4147


United HealthCare

General Fund 2152.0


$ 2,409.70


$ 2,409.70


C4147


EE paid for MAR Health Insurance


3/9/2021


B-5054


Federal & Fica

General Fund 2140.0


$ 4,401.00


$ 4,401.00


C5054

2/15-2/28/2021 pay period- FWT,

empfica,empficamed --Federal Tax Withholding Payable


3/9/2021


B-5054


Federal & Fica

General Fund 2142.0


$ 7,318.40


$ 7,318.40


C5054

2/15-2/28/2021 pay period- FWT,

empfica,empficamed --FICA Tax Withholding Payable


3/9/2021


B5057


Horizon Bank

General Fund 2150.0


$ 772.31


$ 772.31


C5057


2/15-2/28/2021 pay period- HSA


3/9/2021


B-5058


ICMA Retirement Fund-PR

General Fund 2146.0


$ 1,554.25


$ 1,554.25


C5058


2/15-2/28/2015 pay period- ICMA


3/9/2021


4137


ICMA Retirement Fund-PR

General Fund 5145.9


$ 855.91


$ 855.91


C4137

ER paid for Ty Warner 2/15/2021-2/28/2021- p/r


3/9/2021



Payroll



$ 36,313.66


$ 36,313.66



Pay period ending 2/28/2021


3/10/2021


4156

Blachly, Tabor, Bozik & Hartman, LLC

General Fund 5602.9


$ 1,700.00


$ 1,700.00


2755


Legal- MARCH


3/10/2021



Account Fee



$ 94.00


$ 94.00



Horizon Bank account fee


3/10/2021


4145


Bryco

General Fund 5223.9


$ 1,425.00


$ 1,425.00


2757


Office Cleaning- MAR


3/10/2021


4157


City of Portage

General Fund 5221.9


$ 18,775.18


$ 18,775.18


2758


Lease- MARCH 2021


3/10/2021


4149


Kansas City Life

General Fund 5143.9


$ 877.05


$ 877.05


2759


Life Insurance -MAR


3/10/2021


B-5056


INPRS

General Fund 2149.0


$ 6,273.93


$ 6,273.93


C5056


2/15-2/28/2021 pay period - EmpPerf [NIRPC]


3/10/2021


4120


Pulse Technology

General Fund 5430.9


$ 57.04


$ 57.04


2760


Office Supplies


3/10/2021


4154

South Shore Clean Cities, Inc

General Fund 5610.5


$ 73,401.47


$ 73,401.47


2762

CMAQ Air Quality Public Education Quarterly Invoice


3/10/2021


B-5059

United Way of Porter County

General Fund 2147.0


$ 33.85


$ 33.85


2763


2/15-2/28/2021 pay period- United Way


3/11/2021


4161


Ecointeractive

General Fund 5610.2


$ 3,750.00


$ 3,750.00


C4161


TIP SAAS Service monthly fee- FEB


3/11/2021


4146


Total Disposal

General Fund 5223.9


$ 74.00


$ 74.00


C4146


Recycle/Trash


3/11/2021


4155


Warner,Ty

GeneralFund 5244.9


$ 125.00


$ 125.00


C4155


Communication Expense- MAR


3/12/2021


4150


Comcast

General Fund 5244.9


$ 139.64


$ 139.64


C4150


Business Internet-MAR


3/17/2021


B-5031


IN Dept of Revenue

General Fund 2143.0


$ 1,488.91


$ 1,488.91


C5031

2/1-2/14 pay period -LwtIN, SwtIN State Tax Withholdings


3/17/2021


B-5031


IN Dept of Revenue

General Fund 2144.0


$ 313.63


$ 313.63


C5031

2/1-2/14 pay period -LwtIN, SwtIN Local Tax Withholding


3/17/2021


B-5007


IN Dept of Revenue

General Fund 2143.0


$ 5.70


$ 5.70


C5007

Warner retro pay for 2020 (under paid by

$176.40)-LwtIN, SwtIN- State Tax Withholding

This form approved by the State Board of Accounts for use by the Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission (1985)


3/17/2021


B-5007


IN Dept of Revenue

General 2144.0

Fund


$ 0.88


$ 0.88


C5007

Warner retro pay for 2020 (under paid by

$176.40)-LwtIN, SwtIN- LocalTax Withholding


3/17/2021


B-5001


IN Dept of Revenue

General 2143.0

Fund


$ 1,483.04


$ 1,483.04


C5001

1/18-1/31/2021 pay period-LwtIN, SwtIN- State Tax Withholdings


3/17/2021


B-5001


IN Dept of Revenue

General 2144.0

Fund


$ 310.91


$ 310.91


C5001

1/18 -1/31/2021 pay period-LwtIN, SwtIN - Local Tax Withholding


3/23/2021


4172

American of Metropolitan Planning Organization

General 5410.2

Fund


$ 50.00


$ 50.00


2764

NIRPC- Job Posting Director of Transportation


3/23/2021


4174


City of Portage

General 5224.9

Fund


$ 2,025.08


$ 2,025.08


2766


Sewer/Water/Gas/Electric Service - March


3/23/2021


B-5080


Federal & Fica

General 2140.0

Fund


$ 4,391.61


$ 4,391.61


C5080

3/1-3/14/2021 pay period - FWT, empfica, empficamed-Federal Tax Withholdings Payable


3/23/2021


B-5080


Federal & Fica

General 2142.0

Fund


$ 6,970.58


$ 6,970.58


C5080

3/1-3/14/2021 pay period - FWT, empfica, empficamed- FICA Tax Withholdings Payable


3/23/2021


B-5076


Federal & Fica

General 2140.0

Fund


$ 1,238.03


$ 1,238.03


C5076

Biciunas vacation payout - FWT, empfica, empficamed - Federal Tax Withholding Payable


3/23/2021


B-5076


Federal & Fica

General 2142.0

Fund


$ 1,051.78


$ 1,051.78


C5076

Biciunas vacation payout - FWT, empfica, empficamed - FICA Tax Withholding Payable


3/23/2021


B-5083


Horizon Bank

General 2150.0

Fund


$ 772.31


$ 772.31


C5083


3/1-3/14/2021 pay period - HAS


3/23/2021


B-5079


ICMA Retirement Fund-PR

General 2146.0

Fund


$ 275.00


$ 275.00


C5079


Biciunas vacation payout - ICMA


3/23/2021


B-5084


ICMA Retirement Fund-PR

General 2146.0

Fund


$ 530.00


$ 530.00


C5084


3/1-3/14/2021 pay period- ICMA


3/23/2021


4165


ICMA Retirement Fund-PR

General 5145.9

Fund


$ 855.91


$ 855.91


C4165

ER paid for Ty Warner 3/1/2021 thru 3/14/2021 -p/r


3/23/2021



Payroll



$ 39,883.70


$ 39,883.70




3/23/2021


4166


TRAFx Research Ltd.

General 5410.2

Fund


$ 500.00


$ 500.00


2768


Five Year DataNet Plan-Trail Counters


3/24/2021


4168


Hammond, Allen

General 5410.4

Fund


$ 14.82


$ 14.82


C4168


Mileage- NIRPC to North Township


3/24/2021


B-5082


INPRS

General 2149.0

Fund


$ 5,945.81


$ 5,945.81


C5082


3/1 3/14/2021 pay period - EmpPerf {NIRPC}


3/24/2021


B-5078


INPRS

General 2149.0

Fund


$ 976.15


$ 976.15


C5078


Biciunas vacation payout - EmpPerf [NIRPC]


3/24/2021


4071


North Township

General 5960.0

Fund


$ 4,462.00


$ 4,462.00


C4071


Remibursement Security Cameras and recording


3/24/2021


4173


Todd, Lisa

General 5410.4

Fund


$ 21.06


$ 21.06


C4173

Mileage- NIRPC to Laporte Tansporte Asset Inventory


3/24/2021


4167


Todd, Lisa

General 5410.4

Fund


$ 14.82


$ 14.82


C4167


Mileage- NIRPC to North Township


3/25/2021


4192


Anthem Life


General


Fund


$ 1,491.83


$ 1,491.83


C4192

Life Insurance -MAR/APR/Aug 2020 missing payment and Under payment


3/29/2021


B-5085


United HealthCare

General 2147.0

Fund


$ 33.85


$ 33.85


2769


3/1-3/14/2021 pay period -United Way


3/30/2021


4177


Fidelity EyeMed

General 2154.0

Fund


$ 103.79


$ 103.79


C4177


Vision Insurance





General


Fund



$ -




Total:

$ 257,532.28



Allowance of Claims


We have examined the claims listed on the foregoing Register of Claims, and except for claims not allowed as shown on the

register such claims are hereby allowed in the total amount of $ 257,532.28

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Dated this              day of                            

   ,2021.


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NORTHWESTERN INDIANA REGIONAL

PLANNING COMMISSION

6100 Southport Road

Portage, IN 46368

(219) 763-6060

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Date

Filed

Claim

Number


Name of Claimant


Fund


Fund Amount


Amount of Claim


Check #


Notes


3/2/2021


4093


AccuFund INC

CARES 5910.0


$ 2,725.60


$ 2,725.60


2754

AccuFund Accounting Suite 5 Hosted

Users/Employee Portal 50 Hosted Employees/Hosted Setup


3/2/2021


4116


City of Valpo

CARES 5960.0


$ 118,461.00


$ 118,461.00


C4116


Reimbursement form IN 2016-033-- Reimbursement from IN 2019-030


3/10/2021


4136


Bosak Ford

CARES 5960.0


$ 1,690.00


$ 1,690.00


2756


Spray in Bed Liner


3/10/2021


4163


Routematch

CARES 5960.0


$ 2,065.00


$ 2,065.00


2761


SLCCS/PCACS/NT


3/10/2021


4164


Routematch

CARES 5960.0


$ 600.00


$ 600.00


2761


SLCCS/NT


3/10/2021


3960


Pulse Technology

CARES 5430.0


$ 33.99


$ 33.99


2760


Office Supplies-COVID Lysol


3/23/2021


4135


Bitmec

CARES 5960.0


$ 18,900.00


$ 18,900.00


2765


Bitmec Bus Wash System/Freight


3/23/2021


4175


Somerset CPA's

General Fund 5603.9


$ 5,000.00


$ 5,000.00


2767


SEFA preparations -Professional Service for the period January 30, 2021


3/31/2021


4179


City of La Porte

CARES 5760.0


$ 66,139.00


$ 66,139.00


C4179


CARES- LaPorte OA OCT-DEC


3/31/2021


4138


City of Valpo

CARES 5760.0


$ 76,525.00


$ 76,525.00


C4138


CCC V-Line Oct-Dec 2020


3/31/2021


4180


City of Valpo

CARES 5760.0


$ 45,272.00


$ 45,272.00


C4180


CARES- VALPO OA Oct-Dec 2020


3/31/2021


4181


City of Valpo

CARES 5760.0


$ 78,536.00


$ 78,536.00


C4181


CARES- CCC Dash Oct-Dec 2020


3/31/2021


4144


East Chicago Transit

CARES 5760.0


$ 29,500.00


$ 29,500.00


C4144


ECT- Operating Assistant Oct- Dec 2020


3/31/2021


4142


East Chicago Transit

CARES 5760.0


$ 75,152.00


$ 75,152.00


C4142


ECT- PM Oct-Dec 2020


3/31/2021


4178

Lake County Community Services

CARES 5760.0


$ 9,909.00


$ 9,909.00


C4178


CARES- LCCS PM Oct-Dec 2020


3/31/2021


4140

Lake County Community Services

CARES 5760.0


$ 156,775.00


$ 156,775.00


C4140


LCCS- Operating Assistant Oct- Dec 2020


3/31/2021


4141


Opportunity Enterprises

CARES 5760.0


$ 95,746.00


$ 95,746.00


C4141


OE- Operating Assistants Oct - Dec 2020


3/31/2021


4162


Porter County Aging

CARES 5760.0


$ 96,607.00


$ 96,607.00


C4162


PCACS- Operating Assistants Oct - Dec 2020









This form approved by the State Board of Accounts for use by the Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission (1985)


Total:

$ 879,636.59



Allowance of Claims


We have examined the claims listed on the foregoing Register of Claims, and except for claims not allowed as shown on the

register such claims are hereby allowed in the total amount of $ 879,636.59

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Dated this              day of                             

   ,2021.


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RESOLUTION 21-05


A RESOLUTION OF THE NORTHWESTERN INDIANA REGIONAL PLANNING COMMISSION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT #4 2021-2022 UNIFIED PLANNING WORK PROGRAM 2022 Update

FOR LAKE, PORTER, AND LAPORTE COUNTIES, INDIANA


April 15, 2021


WHEREAS, the Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission, hereafter referred to as “the Commission,” being designated as the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for the Lake, Porter, and LaPorte County area, has established a comprehensive, cooperative, and continuing transportation planning process to develop the FY 2021 – 2022 Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP); and

WHEREAS, the preparation of a UPWP is a necessary and required part of the metropolitan area transportation planning process as specified in 23 CFR 450.308; and by its State statutory authority, the Commission is charged with regional planning responsibility for the environment, economic development, and transportation; and

WHEREAS, the work tasks and budgets described within the Commission’s UPWP are in conjunction with the programs and planning emphasis areas of the Federal Highway and Transit Administrations, and significant planning projects in the region by other agencies; and

WHEREAS, federal transportation fund expenses contracted to NIRPC must be adopted into the current UPWP in order to be reimbursed; and

WHEREAS, the PL/5307 federal funding allocation for the Commission for State Fiscal Year (SFY) 2022 was revised to total one million, four hundred and twenty eight thousand, eight hundred and ten dollars ($1,428,810); and

WHEREAS, the Finance and Personnel Committee has recommended that the Commission approve the content of UPWP 2021-2022 Amendment #4, 2022 Update;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission hereby adopts the FY 2021 – 2022 UPWP Amendment #4, 2022 Update and the Commission is authorized to enter into such agreements and contracts as may be required with the funding and administrative agencies for the execution of this UPWP.

Duly adopted by the Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission on this fifteenth day of April, 2021.


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George Topoll Chairperson

ATTEST:


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Richard Hardaway Secretary