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Carmel-by-the-Sea City Council adopts budget, approves wildfire severity maps; will study valet parking option
Summary
At a recent meeting, the Carmel-by-the-Sea City Council adopted the city budget and approved wildfire prevention maps and severity zones. Council members said staff will research parking and a possible valet program and return with options in July; new board appointees were also announced.
At a recent meeting, the Carmel-by-the-Sea City Council adopted the city budget and approved wildfire prevention maps and severity zones, and directed staff to research parking-management options including a potential valet program and return in July.
Speaker 1, a city official, said the budget adoption was the meeting’s major accomplishment and noted that it will guide operations across departments: "we're gonna talk about the big accomplishes accomplishment this week, which is, of course, the budget." The official added, "We adopted a budget," describing the action as the start of the fiscal year’s implementation rather than an endpoint.
The council also approved the city’s wildfire prevention maps and severity zones; Speaker 1 stated, "we also adopted the…
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