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Commission holds public hearing on $388M FY2025 budget; staff proposes $500,000 ARPA set‑aside for emergency shelter
Summary
At a Dec. 16 public hearing, city staff presented the proposed FY2025 budget (total $388 million, general fund $85 million) and said they will propose carving $500,000 in ARPA funds to support emergency shelter space; the commission will vote on Jan. 6, 2025.
The Kalamazoo City Commission received public comment and a staff presentation on the proposed fiscal year 2025 budget at its Dec. 16 public hearing. City staff described a total budget of $388,000,000, a general fund of $85,000,000 and major capital appropriations, and said the administration is proposing a $500,000 carve‑out of ARPA funds to help create emergency shelter space for people experiencing homelessness.
“Last week we had our budget work session which went…
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