Receive presentation on 5-year budget forecast model
In Plain English
The city hired consultant Russ Branson to create a financial model predicting revenues and expenses through 2029. The forecast likely shows budget challenges ahead. City Council directed the city manager to meet with department heads and unions to find ways to cut costs before approving the next budget.
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