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Council to hire outside firm for comprehensive budget evaluation; mayor's office reporting in local media prompted clarifying comments
2984676 · April 14, 2025
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Summary
Councilors introduced contracts to retain an outside firm to evaluate the city budget after staff said council needs professional help to review a large annual budget within a short timeframe; the item was presented as a comprehensive budget evaluation, not a political audit of the mayor's office.
Councilors introduced two waiver-agenda items (47 and 48) to hire outside assistance for a comprehensive evaluation of the city budget.
One councilor said the item had been described in local media as an audit of the mayor's budget and pushed back on that description, explaining the…
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