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Tulsa leaders outline homelessness, public safety, economic development and children’s services as top budget priorities
Summary
City officials presented a summarized action plan from the Jan. 22 mayor–council retreat, identifying homelessness, public safety, economic development and children/youth/families as the four priority areas to guide the FY25–26 budget process and associated reorganizations.
Tulsa city officials and councilors on Thursday reviewed a condensed action plan drawn from the Jan. 22 mayor–council retreat, identifying homelessness, public safety, economic development and children, youth and families as the city’s four budget priorities heading into the FY25–26 process.
The mayor’s office and council staff presented a draft “work plan” that groups retreat ideas into the four themes and lists target action steps, responsible city leads and whether funding has been identified. Shane, mayor’s office staff, summarized the plan and said the aim is: “to finish what we started and focus city efforts on the priorities while maintaining a balance of our revenue and expenses.”
Why it matters: Councilors said the framework will guide legislative, budgetary and operational decisions…
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