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California City council approves $1.2 million in immediate budget reductions amid fiscal crisis

California City City Council and Housing Authority Successor Agency · February 10, 2026
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Summary

Interim City Manager presented $1.237 million in immediate savings through line-item reductions, contract cancellations and staffing changes; council approved the package with one 'no' vote and directed staff to review several long-term contracts.

The California City Council on Feb. 10 approved an interim package of expenditure reductions intended to shore up a budget shortfall and move the city toward a structurally balanced fiscal year. Interim City Manager Grayson presented a multi-part plan totaling approximately $1,237,049 in reductions and modest revenue adjustments.

Grayson told the council the plan comprises three categories: $673,499 in line-item department cuts (salaries, travel, supplies and contract savings), about $310,000 in contract expenditure reductions (including…

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