Commissioners press for openness after proposal for behind-closed-doors budget workshops
A commissioner objected to proposed closed-door pre-retreat workshops; finance staff said ideas developed there would be presented publicly during the normal budget workshop season and that department-level budget workshops remain public and scheduled in September–October.
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A proposal to hold a pre-retreat budget workshop outside the public forum prompted several commissioners to press county staff for transparency and for a public list of participants.
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