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City administration presents law, communications and budget office budgets; highlights GFOA budget award and communications growth
Summary
City departments — law, communications and the new Office of Budget & Performance — presented their FY‑26 budget requests to the Budget Finance Committee. Highlights included a GFOA distinguished budget award, steady communications staffing and growing social media reach, and continued development of long‑range financial and performance tools.
Representatives from the city law department, communications division, and the Office of Budget & Performance presented budget overviews and accomplishments to the Budget Finance Committee.
Shauna Billingsley, the city attorney, presented the law department’s mission and workload statistics: in 2024 the department drafted or reviewed multiple ordinances and resolutions, handled several hundred contracts, and tracked litigation matters; the department requested no program enhancements for FY‑26.
Communications staff (Monique McCullough and team) reported stable staffing and modest budget changes largely driven by…
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