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Council funds UTC study to guide five‑year budget planning, approves up to $19,999

Chattanooga City Council · October 29, 2025
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Summary

The council approved up to $19,999 to fund a University of Tennessee at Chattanooga research proposal by Dr. Chris Acuff to produce revenue/expenditure projections, benchmarks and policy recommendations to inform long‑term budgeting and FY27 preparation; a preliminary report is expected in January.

The Chattanooga City Council’s Budget & Finance Committee voted on Oct. 28 to appropriate up to $19,999 for a financial research proposal to be carried out by Dr. Chris Acuff of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. The proposal was introduced by Councilman Henderson and discussed at length in committee before the full council vote.

Councilwoman Dotley summarized the project scope as providing revenue…

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