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Cheyenne committee backs FY2026 budget on third reading with small amendments; two council members oppose
Summary
The Committee of the Whole recommended approval on third reading of Cheyenne’s $74.4 million fiscal year 2026 budget, approving a council office temporary-staff amendment and reporting other small line-item changes. Councilmembers Aldridge and Moody voted no on the committee recommendation.
The City of Cheyenne Committee of the Whole on Monday recommended approval on third and final reading of the fiscal year 2026 budget ordinance, starting from a $74,417,876 proposed total and incorporating several small amendments, the committee heard.
The budget appropriation ordinance covers the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2026. Committee members approved an amendment to add $10,977 to the City Council department to fund a temporary part-time employee and corresponding benefits, funded by reductions elsewhere in the miscellaneous department. The committee also confirmed earlier amendments that added $100,000 for police traffic enforcement and…
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