Receive budget updates and choose pension debt refinancing option
In Plain English
The city reviews its 2020-21 budget performance and overtime spending across departments. Staff presents options for refinancing pension debt through a swap program that could reduce annual payments. The council must decide which refinancing approach saves the most money long-term.
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