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Commission hears city five-year financial plan and approves Department of the Environment's draft FY15'16 budget

San Francisco Commission on the Environment · January 27, 2015
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Summary

The Mayor's office presented the city's five-year financial plan projecting a $15.9M shortfall in FY2016 and a cumulative $88.3M shortfall by FY2017; the Commission approved the Department of the Environment's preliminary FY15'16 budget after public comment about impound account compliance.

The Commission on the Environment heard an overview of the City and County of San Francisco's five-year financial plan from the Mayor's Office on Jan. 27 and approved the Department of the Environment's preliminary FY15-16 budget for submission to the Mayor's Office.

Kelli Kirkpatrick, a fiscal analyst in the Mayor's Office of Public Policy and Finance, summarized the December five-year financial plan and its key findings: projected general-fund shortfalls and drivers. Kirkpatrick said the plan projects a $15,900,000 shortfall in fiscal year 2015-16 and a cumulative shortfall of $88,300,000 in fiscal year 2016-17. She noted that while revenues continue to grow, expenditure growth (including salary-and-benefit increases, investments in new…

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