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City manager outlines budget process shift, proposes budget-committee dates and facility tour

2342839 · February 18, 2025
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Summary

City Manager presented the 2025-26 budget process framework, proposing March–May budget-committee meetings (including an optional April 14 facility tour) and emphasizing alignment with council goals, realism in annual budgeting and a multi-year capital planning approach.

City Manager presented an overview of the 2025–26 budget process at the Feb. 18 Newport City Council meeting and proposed dates for the budget committee, including an optional tour of city facilities.

The manager said the budget should reflect council goals set during the recent retreat and emphasized being realistic about what can be accomplished in a 12-month fiscal year. The staff will continue building a seven-year financial strategy and a 10-year capital improvement…

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