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Residents vying for Eugene budget committee stress fiscal discipline, inclusion in short statements
Summary
Four applicants presented statements to the Eugene City Council on April 14 seeking appointment to the Budget Committee, emphasizing fiscal discipline, budgeting experience, and participation from diverse backgrounds. Council will appoint members on June 9, 2025.
Four candidates spoke to the Eugene City Council on April 14 as part of the annual boards-and-commissions interview session, each seeking appointment to the city’s Budget Committee and given three minutes to present their qualifications.
Aiden Bassett, an applicant and attorney, said the coming fiscal years will demand ‘‘sensible conservative allocation of taxpayer dollars’’ and urged that the committee help the council address anticipated shortfalls by being strategic about revenue and spending. Tom Boyette, who…
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