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Rowlett council postpones FY2025 budget adoption, schedules vote for Sept. 18
Summary
After a presentation on revised revenue projections and program changes, Rowlett council voted unanimously Sept. 17 to postpone adoption of the city’s FY2025 budget and set a final vote for 6 p.m. Sept. 18; the proposed tax rate and a 5.9¢ I&S debt increase tied to voter-approved bonds remain in the package.
Rowlett City Council on Sept. 17 heard a detailed presentation on the proposed fiscal year 2025 budget and ad valorem tax rate and then voted unanimously to postpone formal adoption to a special meeting at 6 p.m. on Sept. 18.
Finance staff told the council that the proposed General Fund budget had been revised to reflect lower projected sales-tax and interest-earning revenues and higher operating costs, and that the capital-improvement program included roughly $74 million in carry-forward allocations and $42 million in new…
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