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Council adopts budget-guidance resolution urging cost controls and earlier public engagement
Summary
The Common Council approved a resolution directing the city manager to propose budget recommendations emphasizing cost control, transparency and public engagement and to explore savings and revenue options ahead of the 2026 budget cycle.
The Ithaca Common Council on June 18 adopted a resolution directing the city manager and department heads to pursue cost-control measures, earlier public engagement and a more transparent budget process for the 2026 budget.
Alderperson Fabrizio introduced the measure as guidance for the city manager: "This is a resolution to make budget recommendations for the city manager, which will then be sent to the department heads in the in the making of the 2026…
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