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Commission reviews proposed $733 million fiscal plan and schedules hearings on fees

3269792 · May 6, 2025
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Grand Rapids city staff presented a proposed $733 million fiscal year budget and outlined fee changes that will be the subject of a public hearing; commissioners asked for more detail on specific fee impacts and for additional community engagement on large projects.

City staff presented an overview of a proposed $733,000,000 fiscal plan for the coming year during a special budget workshop, and commissioners set public hearings to consider proposed service fees and the final budget.

The city manager opened the workshop by describing the agenda for a multi‑hour session intended to go “deeper into some of the specific areas of the budget” and to allow more time for deliberation on mobility, streets, health and environment, stormwater, capital and the start of a public safety discussion. The manager said a…

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