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Port Hueneme council adopts tight two‑year budget, uses CIP reserve to balance first year

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Summary

The Port Hueneme City Council on a unanimous vote approved the operating and capital budgets for fiscal years 2025–26 and 2026–27, adopting department reductions, a freeze on some positions and a planned one‑time use of capital improvement reserves to balance the first year.

The Port Hueneme City Council unanimously adopted operating and capital budgets for fiscal years 2025–26 and 2026–27 after staff presented a plan that relies on department operating cuts, position freezes and limited reserve use to address projected revenue uncertainty.

City staff said the general fund faces continuing pressure from salary and benefit growth and CalPERS payments, and proposed 5% department operating reductions and rightsizing through…

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