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Legislation committee delays vote on resolution to return to previous Buffalo budget process
Summary
A Buffalo City legislation committee debated a resolution to restore the city’s prior budget timeline but tabled the measure after members requested staff provide comparative data on past and current procedures.
A Buffalo City legislation committee on Tuesday debated a resolution calling for a return to the city's prior budget process, but members tabled the measure after requesting staff produce a spreadsheet comparing the previous approach with the current 49-day timeline.
The resolution, introduced as "resolution requesting return to original budget process," drew lengthy comment from multiple council members on whether the new timetable increased transparency and public participation. One council member asked staff to prepare a spreadsheet showing differences between the most recent budget cycle and the…
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