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Council sets amendment deadlines ahead of May 20 budget vote
Summary
Council leadership outlined three pathways and firm deadlines for submitting amendments to the mayor—s budget — including a CBO review deadline at 5 p.m. the day after the work session and a prefile deadline at 9 a.m. the following Monday — while reminding members amendments may still be offered on the dais May 20.
Council President opened the work session by outlining three formal pathways for councilors to submit amendments before the May 20 budget vote: (1) announce an amendment in a work session to alert colleagues; (2) submit language to the city budget office (CBO) for technical review; or (3) introduce an amendment from the dais on May 20.
The finance office urged councilors to use the CBO review to ensure language is technically accurate. The council president said the deadline to have CBO review an amendment is 5 p.m. the day after this work session; to have an amendment prefiled on the clerk—s website so it appears before the formal…
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