Sistema integral de gestión financiera del transporte en Arizona

Explicación Simple

El estado de Arizona debe crear un sistema para manejar el dinero que se usa en el transporte. Esto incluye estimar cuánto dinero se espera recibir y cuánto costarán las mejoras y el mantenimiento de las carreteras.

Es como llevar un control del dinero que gastas en el hogar. Si sabes cuánto ingresas y cuánto necesitas para pagar las cuentas, puedes planear mejor tus gastos y ahorrar para lo que realmente importa.

Ejemplo Práctico

Imagina que el municipio de Ciudad Verde está trabajando con el departamento de transporte de Arizona. Ellos deben ayudar a estimar cuánto dinero recibirán del gobierno y cuánto necesitarán para arreglar las calles y construir nuevas rutas. Esto les permitirá planificar sus proyectos y asegurarse de que el dinero se use adecuadamente.

Texto Original del Estatuto (Inglés)

28-335. Comprehensive financial management system A. The department shall establish a comprehensive financial management system. B. The comprehensive financial management system shall include separate certifications of future estimated revenues and future estimated system costs as reflected in the long-range statewide transportation plan developed and updated pursuant to sections 28-307 and 28-506.  All transportation revenues, including federal, state, regional and local revenues, shall be included in the certifications.  All transportation costs shall be included in the certification of anticipated costs, including optimal long-term system preservation costs and system maintenance and administration costs as well as system expansion costs.  In developing the data collection and reporting methodologies, until January 1, 2006, the department shall provide for the use of estimates of the items required in this section if the department or a regional or local transportation agency is unable to obtain reliable information pertaining to the items required. C. The department shall complete the certifications on or before December 31, 2004 and on or before July 1 of each even-numbered year thereafter. D. All state, regional and local transportation agencies shall assist the department in preparing the certifications. Tribal governments are encouraged to assist the department in preparing the certifications. E. If the department is unable to obtain reliable information concerning the revenues or costs of components of the transportation system, it may develop and use estimates of those amounts in order to comply with this section.