Receive budget update for fiscal year 2017-18 and 5-year capital projects plan
In Plain English
City staff presents the proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year and the 5-year plan for major infrastructure projects like roads and buildings. The council reviews these documents before the final budget adoption on June 27, 2017. This determines city spending on services, staff, and projects that affect residents daily.
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Votes
Direct staff to finalize said budget documents for adoption on June 27, 2017
6 to 0
Why This Vote Matters
The council unanimously directed staff to prepare the final budget documents for adoption on June 27, 2017. This was a routine procedural step that moves the proposed operating budget and five-year capital improvement plan toward final approval. The budget will determine how the city spends money on daily services like police, fire, parks, and road maintenance, as well as major infrastructure projects over the next five years. With Councilmember Beckles absent, all six present members supported moving forward with the budget process.
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