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Palm Bay showcases in-house budget tracker, advances utilities projects and ratifies union contracts

City of Palm Bay City Council · October 17, 2025
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City staff unveiled an in-house 'Budget Runner' funding tracker to improve transparency and quarterly reporting; utilities staff reviewed water/wastewater expansions and a planned RO plant to address PFAS; council approved labor agreements with NAIGE Blue and NAIGE White and several consent items related to fleet reappropriation.

City staff on Oct. 6 introduced "Budget Runner," an in-house funding-tracker dashboard designed to centralize budget, grant and project information and provide quarterly reports to the council and public, officials said.

Jessica Henchman, budget program administrator, said the tool will provide daily financial updates, integrate grant tracking and allow departments to monitor the status and phase of projects. "Our hope is to integrate this program with our new Workday system, but for now, this is our current fix," Henchman said. Budget analyst…

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