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Lockport staff outlines $68 million proposed 2025 budget, city to use $12 million in reserves
Summary
At a Committee of the Whole meeting, city staff presented a proposed 2025 budget showing $57 million in revenue, $68 million in expenses and a proposed $7.81 million property tax levy (ordinance 24-113); council opened a public hearing and will consider final approval in December.
City staff on the Committee of the Whole reviewed the proposed 2025 budget and the related property tax levy, telling council the plan relies on $57,000,000 in revenue against $68,000,000 of planned expenses and would use $12,000,000 in excess reserves to cover the gap.
"We have $57,000,000 of revenue coming in, $68,000,000 of expense. We're using excess reserves of $12,000,000," Lisa said as she described the budget highlights and capital plans. She told council the city expects…
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