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Resident urges Mesa to curb expenditures and address rising pension liability
3302808 · May 13, 2025
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Summary
A resident told the Mesa City Council the city faces growing general fund deficits and high pension liabilities and urged the council to reduce expenditures and prioritize pension funding in the 2025-26 budget.
Cary Davis, a Mesa resident, spoke during citizen comments at the May 12 council meeting to urge the city to reduce expenditures and address growing pension liabilities.
Davis said the current fiscal year’s general governmental revenues are $701,500,000 and expenditures are $705,700,000, producing a projected deficit of $4,300,000. For fiscal year 2025-26 he said the…
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