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San Benito County supervisors authorize staff to seek one-time solutions, set follow-up meeting
Summary
Board authorized county administration to pursue one-time fund uses, hiring/salary freezes and other measures to close an identified budget gap, and continued the meeting to Tuesday at 1:30 p.m.
The San Benito County Board of Supervisors authorized county administration to pursue short-term measures to close an identified budget gap and set a follow-up session for Tuesday at 1:30 p.m.
The board discussed combining and reallocating one-time funds, reviewing trust-account balances and directing county administration to prepare a full analysis of options before the budget adoption deadline. Supervisors said they want to preserve a target reserve level while limiting ongoing structural uses of one-time money.
Why it matters: County staff told the board that budget workshops across departments have identified a shortfall that must be addressed before the scheduled budget adoption. Supervisors pressed for a plan that balances near-term…
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