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Councilors urge more review time for proposed charter amendment on city's budget schedule
Summary
Members said a proposed city charter amendment that would change Mount Vernon’s budget timeline needs broader council review and cannot be adopted immediately because it must be introduced as a local law and sit for 10 days.
Mount Vernon council members debated the timeline for a proposed amendment to the city charter that would revise the city's budget cycle and asked that the referral be routed more broadly for review.
Council President introduced the item and a council member raised concerns about the schedule, saying the referral “is coming from, city council president that's going to the finance and planning committee, and it should go to all…
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