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3790 Department of Parks & Recreation

The mission of the California Department of Parks and Recreation is to provide for the health, inspiration, and education of the people of California by helping to preserve the state's extraordinary biological diversity, protecting its most valued natural, cultural and historical resources, and creating opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation for current and future generations to enjoy. With increased urbanization, the establishment of park units and recreation areas accessible to the major population centers of the state has become particularly important. More.....

EXPENDITURES Back to Top
The following table presents proposed and revised budget year expenditures for this Department.
Expenditures January '08
Proposed*		 May '08
Revised* 		Change* % Change
Totals Expenditures (excluding Infrastructure)
$464,368
$476,569
$12,201
2.63%
    Infrastructure
104,785
143,964
39,179
37.39%
Totals, All Expenditures
$569,153
$620,533
$51,380
9.03%

POSITIONS Back to Top
The following table presents proposed and revised budget year positions for this Department.
Positions January '08
Proposed		 May '08
Revised 		Change % Change
Totals, Positions 3,338.3 3,354.8 16.5 0.49%

DETAILED EXPENDITURES BY STATE FUNDS Back to Top
The following table presents proposed and revised state fund expenditure amounts for the budget year by General Fund, special funds, and selected bond funds.
Expenditures January '08
Proposed*		 May '08
Revised* 		Change* % Change
General Fund
$150,533
$154,034
$3,501
2.33%
Special Funds
230,827
238,004
7,177
3.11%
Selected Bond Funds
117,318
151,407
34,089
29.06%
Totals, State Funds
$498,678
$543,445
$44,767
8.98%

Refer to the Infrastructure Overview for infrastructure expenditure detail.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Back to Top
Proposed Budget Detail - Department of Parks & Recreation (January 2008)
Displays Proposed Budget Detail information for Department of Parks & Recreation.