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Council signals limited refresh of Flagstaff’s priority-based budgeting: moderate changes, low effort
Summary
After staff presented the Priority-Based Budget (PBB) background and options, council members expressed support for a modest update process — amending existing objectives with low additional staff effort and preferring council-to-community outreach — rather than a full restart of priorities.
Rick (PBB administration team) reviewed the city’s Priority-Based Budgeting history and offered two approaches: amend the existing priorities and objectives or start from scratch. He described outreach approaches and the relative staff effort of each option.
Nut graf: Council members and the city manager weighed the trade-offs and coalesced around a direction to pursue a modest update rather than a full rewrite. The preferred…
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