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Committee approves public works operating budget; members flag sidewalk/plowing and platform maintenance costs
Summary
The Budget Review Committee approved the public works operating budget for FY26 and discussed higher sidewalk-plowing contracts, an added equipment operator position, and anticipated maintenance for a new train-station platform tied to a federal rail project.
The Budget Review Committee voted to approve the public works and facilities operating budget for FY26 at $1,263,950 after staff presented revenue adjustments and line-item changes.
Steve, the newly introduced public works director, and department staff told the committee the department—s operating increase was modest (about 0.3%) but included a proposed additional equipment operator position and contract-driven salary uplifts. Committee members noted a 19%…
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