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Carmel-by-the-Sea begins budget season; draft budget to reach council May 6
Summary
City staff told council members at an April meeting that departments are preparing next year—s spending plans, the draft budget will be introduced May 6, and the city must adopt a balanced budget by June 30. Staff warned of uncertain revenue from tourism and possible small federal funding cuts of roughly $7,000—$10,000 for subscription services.
At an April meeting, city staff told the Carmel-by-the-Sea City Council that the city is in the middle of budget season and must adopt a balanced budget by June 30.
The city will introduce a draft budget to the council on May 6 and hold a public workshop the week of May 19, staff said. "We have to have a budget adopted, a balanced budget adopted by June 30," a staff member said. "May 6 is gonna be the next, sort of like community swing at that. And that's the introduction of the draft budget to council."
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