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Fire Commission hears mayor—s budget instructions as department faces multi-year shortfall
Summary
Director Mark Corso told the Fire Commission the mayor—s Dec. 16 budget instructions project roughly $195 million in year-one and $224 million in year-two deficits for a combined roughly $420 million shortfall and asked departments to identify 3.5% reductions each year.
San Francisco—s Fire Commission received an overview of the mayor—s FY2021-22 budget instructions on Jan. 8, when Director Mark Corso (finance and planning) told commissioners the city is projecting a "triple figure deficit over the next 2 years," with about $195 million in the first year and $224 million in the second, or roughly $420 million combined.
Corso said the mayor—s office directed departments to identify reductions equal to 3.5% in each year (described as 7% cumulatively over two…
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