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Allegan council sets Feb. 28 budget workshop, schedules public hearing and approves routine payments
Summary
Council amended its budget calendar to hold an all-day Feb. 28, 2026 workshop to review bids and department priorities; it also scheduled a Jan. 12 public hearing on an ordinance change, approved a $35,450 PO for pump repairs, and authorized $487,505.19 in disbursements.
Allegan — At its Dec. 22 regular meeting the Allegan City Council amended its 2026 budget schedule to cancel January meetings and hold an all‑day budget workshop on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, so members can review capital-project bid results and department presentations before formal budget hearings.
City manager Joel told council that several downtown and neighborhood capital projects will have final bid numbers by mid‑February, and staff recommended moving the workshop to allow council to see real costs. He also summarized conclusions from the Nov. 22 strategic planning session and introduced a draft set of "civic pillars" to guide annual priorities: safe community, growing…
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