Set legal spending limit for city budget year 2021-22

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In Plain English

California law requires cities to set a maximum spending limit each year based on population and inflation. Richmond must formally approve this limit before spending any money in the new budget year. The limit prevents cities from growing spending faster than the local economy.

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Votes

Adopted Resolution No. 79-21 approving the Fiscal Year 2021-22 appropriations limit for the City of Richmond pursuant to Article XIIIB of the Constitution of the State of California

Moved by: Councilmember McLaughlinSeconded by: Councilmember Willis
Passed

6 to 1

Thomas K. ButtNay
Nathaniel BatesAye
Claudia JimenezAye
Eduardo MartinezAye
Gayle McLaughlinAye
Melvin WillisAye
Demnlus Johnson IIIAye