Council Keeps 2026 Budget on Second Reading; Explains Amendment Process
Council left Ordinance 2025-23 (the 2026 appropriations ordinance) on second reading after members discussed the procedure for making line-item amendments and asked staff for written redlines to propose changes at a future meeting.
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Ordinance 2025-23, the omnibus appropriations ordinance for fiscal year ending Dec. 31, 2026, was read on Dec. 1 but not voted on. Council members asked about the mechanics for proposing line-item amendments and were told that a motion to amend with specific written redlines would be needed to change presented language.
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