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Maywood reviews 2023 council priorities; housing, parks and staffing highlighted
Summary
City staff reviewed five council priorities adopted in 2023 and outlined progress on financial management, housing affordability, staff capacity, community engagement and public safety. Staff said the city retains sizeable reserves but that many infrastructure needs remain.
City staff reviewed the five priorities the Maywood City Council adopted in 2023 and outlined work done so far on financial management, economic development, housing affordability, staff capacity, community engagement and public safety.
The presentation, made during the April 23 study session, said the city’s general fund included one-time federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding and that city reserves stood at roughly $15,000,000. Staff noted the city has been budgeting “as if those funds are one-time funds” and has preserved reserves for capital needs and liability exposures, including self-insured claims.
The update listed recent and planned projects tied to council…
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