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Modesto Council adopts $639 million FY25-26 budget, approves $53 million Measure H spending plan
Summary
On June 3 the Modesto City Council unanimously adopted the city's fiscal year 2025-26 operating and capital budgets, approving four resolutions that together set a $639 million citywide spending plan and a Measure H spending program that includes $53 million in planned expenditures.
The Modesto City Council voted unanimously on June 3 to adopt the city's fiscal year 2025-26 operating and capital improvement budgets and related position changes, approving four resolutions that together implement the proposed $639,000,000 citywide spending plan.
Council approved the package on a 7-0 roll call. The motion to adopt the resolutions was made by Council member Escudia Brayton and seconded by Vice Mayor Bavaro. The roll call recorded ayes from Council members Rickey, Bavaro, Williams, Wright, Escudia Brayton, Alvarez and Mayor Sue Zwolens.
The adopted budget package includes: a general fund operating budget (total revenues shown in staff materials at approximately $199,900,000), the Measure H spending plan, amendments to the city's position classification plan, and position allocations for the new year. City staff described the full citywide operating and capital budget total as approximately…
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