Charter commission backs multi-year forecast in every budget

Apr 2, 2026

The commission recommended requiring a multi-year financial forecast be included in the budget document (commission debated horizon, staff recommended inclusion and the commission voted to require a forecast to be prepared and included in the budget).

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Commissioners discussed adding a requirement that the city prepare and include a multi-year financial forecast in the city’s annual budget document. The conversation centered on how many years the forecast should cover and whether the GFOA guidance or local practice should govern the horizon.

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