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Mountlake Terrace DEI commissioners debate training, events and where budget items should sit
Summary
Commissioners reviewed a proposed DEI budget that includes training, events and consultant work; discussion focused on whether staff-led items should be in the city manager’s budget, sustainability of proposed amounts and transparency for council and the public.
At their meeting commissioners reviewed high-level budget proposals for the DEI commission that included line items for events, training and consultant support. Staff said the commission has roughly $2,500 in discretionary funds after current fiscal-year expenses, while the council previously approved a larger allocation that covered a staff-wide DEI training and strategic-plan work.
Commissioners discussed several budget questions: which items should appear as…
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