Smith Memorial Gardens

Smith Memorial Gardens was donated to the citizens of Oakwood by the late Carlton W. and Jeannette H. Smith. Smith Gardens was officially accepted by the Oakwood City Council by Ordinance No. 2901 dated December 30, 1974. The Smith Memorial Gardens Fund is used to account for revenues and expenses involved in operating and maintaining the gardens. The purpose of Smith Gardens is to provide a quiet area with a variety of plant life to be enjoyed by residents and friends.

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Actual Actual Actual Actual Budget
2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
($) ($) ($) ($) ($)
Revenue
Membership 27,750 29,360 34,379 39,920 30,000
Grants 12,500 13,272 13,187 13,323 13,200
Interest 10,248 18,027 17,489 21,647 17,000
Other 19,980 20,008 18,330 15,947 19,100
Total Revenue 70,478 80,667 83,385 90,837 79,300
Expenditures
Personnel Services
Salaries 38,827 42,031 47,764 39,838 62,729
Retirement 5,160 5,327 6,271 5,905 8,217
Workers Compensation 410 734 569 583 750
Health Insurance 10,424 8,807 8,956 10,687 15,200
Medicare 344 581 661 541 910
Other 9,713 2,402 2,715 1,873 2,237
Total Personnel Services 64,878 59,882 66,936 59,427 90,043
Contractual Services
Postage 1,375 1,375 1,375 - 3,000
Utilities 2,784 2,396 2,619 3,817 3,300
Tree Trimming and Pruning 1,500 1,410 - - 6,000
Promotional Expenses - Concerts 4,099 5,110 7,609 3,400 8,000
Buildings and Grounds Maintenance 1,295 1,329 3,421 12,367 19,500
Other 1,116 1,377 1,703 624 2,550
Total Contractual Services 12,169 12,997 16,727 20,208 42,350
Materials and Supplies
Annuals, Perennials, Bulbs 7,459 7,480 7,367 7,468 24,000
Plant Material for Resale 10,604 7,286 6,016 6,401 9,000
Landscaping, Trees, Shrubs - 3,156 1,000 - 3,000
General Equipment / Tools - - - - 1,000
Other 182 943 420 319 1,550
Total Materials and Supplies 18,245 18,865 14,803 14,188 38,550
Miscellaneous
Other - - 580 74 800
Total Miscellaneous - - 580 74 800
Total Expenditures 95,292 91,744 99,046 93,897 171,743
Excess (Deficiency) of
Revenues over Expenditures
(24,814) (11,077) (15,661) (3,060) (92,443)
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