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Council flags discrepancies and asks for revenue projections during second reading of 2026 budget
Summary
During second reading of Ordinance 1-20-25 (2026 appropriations), councilors identified discrepancies between first- and second-reading documents (including a $6.5M ACGP line and changes to law-enforcement trust and auditor figures) and asked the mayor and auditor for revenue projections before third reading.
Councilors on Monday raised procedural and substantive questions during second reading of the 2026 appropriation ordinance (1-20-25), asking for clarification on several line-item discrepancies and for projected revenues before third reading.
Member Swank pointed out three discrepancies between the first-reading packet and the version before council: the auditor’s line had been amended from $350,000, a law-enforcement…
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