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COMMITMENT TO REDUCE STAFF AND BUDGET IN THE MAYOR'S OFFICE
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CONTRIBUTION TO BALANCING THE BUDGET
(City $ in 000)
Year to Date Savings Programs(1) FY03 FY04 FY05 FY06 FY07 FY08 FY09 FY10 FY11 FY12 FY13 FY14
Jan-02  ($5,324) ($5,324) ($5,324) ($5,324) ($5,324) ($5,324) ($5,324) ($5,324) ($5,324) ($5,324) ($5,324) ($5,324)
Nov-02  ($3,358) ($3,943) ($3,943) ($3,943) ($3,943) ($3,943) ($3,943) ($3,943) ($3,943) ($3,943) ($3,943) ($3,943)
Jan-03   ($1,783) ($1,783) ($1,783) ($1,783) ($1,783) ($1,783) ($1,783) ($1,783) ($1,783) ($1,783) ($1,783)
Apr-03   ($2,663) ($2,663) ($2,663) ($2,663) ($2,663) ($2,663) ($2,663) ($2,663) ($2,663) ($2,663) ($2,663)
Jan-04   ($815) ($728) ($558) ($558) ($558) ($558) ($558) ($558) ($558) ($558) ($558)
Jan-05     ($1,718)
($811) ($712) ($712) ($712) ($712) ($712) ($712) ($712) ($712)
Jan-06       ($2,568) ($336) $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Apr-07         ($520) ($1,404) ($1,404) ($1,404) ($1,404) ($1,404) ($1,404) ($1,404)
Jan-08           ($2,044) ($2,216) ($2,528) ($2,528) ($2,528) ($2,528) ($2,528)
Apr-08           ($565) ($1,052) ($1,052) ($1,052) ($1,052) ($1,052) ($1,052)
Nov-08             ($883) ($1,705) ($1,706) ($1,706) ($1,706) ($1,706)
Jan-09               ($2,393) ($2,393) ($2,393) ($2,393) ($2,392)
Apr-09               ($1,378) ($1,378) ($1,118) ($1,118) ($1,118)
Jan-10               ($4,381) ($2,484) ($2,084) ($2,084) ($2,083)
Apr-10               ($250) ($1,301) ($1,301) ($1,301) ($1,301)
Nov-10               $0 ($1,212) ($4,542) ($3,419) ($3,419)
Apr-11                 ($6,000) $0 $0 $0
Nov-11                   ($1,468) ($1,950) ($2,562)
Nov-12                     ($3,480) ($3,297)
Total ($8,682) ($14,528) ($16,159) ($17,650) ($15,839) ($18,996) ($20,538) ($30,074) ($36,441) ($34,579) ($37,418) ($37,845)
Percent of
12/31/01 Budget
22% 37% 42% 46% 41% 49% 53% 78% 94% 89% 97% 98%
City Budget as of 12/31/01 (2) $38,771 $38,771 $38,771 $38,771 $38,771 $38,771 $38,771 $38,771 $38,771 $38,771 $38,771 $38,771
YTD Reductions (3) ($7,978) ($10,715) ($10,823) ($9,025) ($4,190) ($3,007) ($3,498) ($2,205) ($2,953) ($4,798) ($6,229) ($5,851)
Revised Budget $30,793 $28,056 $27,948 $29,746 $34,581 $35,764 $35,273 $36,566 $35,818 $33,973 $32,542 $32,920
COMMITMENT TO REDUCING HEADCOUNT
  Authorized (4) Active (5)
As of 12/31/01 731
586
Current
423
394
Reduction in Authorized Headcount
308
-42%
Reduction in Active Headcount
(192)
-33%
Active Headcount 12/31/01 vs Current Authorized
(163)
-28%
Historical Active Headcount Levels
          Nov-13 Oct-13 Sep-13
City Headcount          394 403 386
Percent Below 12/31/01 Active Headcount         33% 31% 34%
  Aug-13 Jul-13 Jun-13 Jun-12 Jun-11 Jun-10 Jun-09
  385 385 390 399 412 441 477
  34% 34% 33% 32% 44% 40% 35%
  Jun-08 Jun-07 Jun-06 Jun-05 Jun-04 Jun-03 Jun-02
  487 451 426 425 437 443 471
  33% 38% 42% 42% 40% 39% 36%

(1) Total PEG program includes additional City revenue.
(2) City tax-levy Budget adjusted for Citywide reallocations. Excludes the Office of Emergency Management.
(3) Excludes additional revenue accounted for in the budget savings program. Includes impact of functional transfers to other City agencies, collective bargaining and lease and staffing adjustments.
(4) Authorized Headcount: represents the number of positions in FY13 allocated to the Mayor's Office within the City's headcount plan. Includes all City, Intracity, Full-time equivalent, Other Categorical (Private Grants) and on-assignment positions. Excludes Uniform positions and employees funded through alternative revenue sources (eg IFA, State and Federal grants). Current Authorized headcount as of FY14 Nov Plan.
(5) Active Headcount: represents all City, Intracity, Full-time equivalent, Other Categorical (Private Grants) and on-assignment headcount in active status on the City payroll at the close of the month. Excludes Uniform positions, inspectors and employees funded through alternative revenue sources (eg IFA, State and Federal grants).

Updated: 4/4/2013