Adopt city operating budgets for 2013-14 and 2014-15 plus 5-year capital plan

Police & Community SafetyBudget

In Plain English

The city council reviews its spending plan for the next 2 years covering daily operations like police, fire, and parks. They also approve a 5-year plan for major infrastructure projects like road repairs and building improvements. These budgets determine city services and tax rates.

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Votes

To approve the budget and instruct the city manager not to fund additional expenses for employee take home cars; and if the City receives money from the Westridge Apartments $4 million be allocated for street repair

Moved by: Councilmember Rogers

Failed

To extend the meeting 30 minutes

Moved by: Councilmember ButtSeconded by: Councilmember Myrick

Passed

6 to 1

McLaughlinAye

ButtAye

BoozéAye

BatesNay

MyrickAye

BecklesAye

RogersAye

To adopt the budget as proposed and direct the city manager to return to the city council with a detailed report regarding options for funding street repairs; and that any adjustments can be made after July 1st, if necessary

Moved by: Councilmember ButtSeconded by: Councilmember Beckles

Passed

5 to 2

McLaughlinAye

ButtAye

BoozéNay

BatesNay

MyrickAye

BecklesAye

RogersAye

To approve the budget and direct the city manager to state in writing that the city provided take home cars be phased out; and that the Half-Steppers Track Team and Sikh community parade receive $5,000 each

Moved by: Vice Mayor BoozéSeconded by: Councilmember Bates

Failed

2 to 4

McLaughlinNay

ButtNay

BoozéAye

BatesAye

MyrickAbstain

BecklesNay

RogersNay