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Resource Management Commission flags budget priorities, tables item and schedules franchise review
Summary
The commission discussed draft budget recommendations for fiscal 2026–27 including urging formal use of a climate revolving fund, updates to the solar standard offer, and potential elimination or pausing of small rebate programs; the Feb. 17 minutes were adopted 7‑0 and commissioners proposed rescheduling April business to review the Texas Gas Service franchise.
At its March 24 meeting the Resource Management Commission reviewed board recommendations to the City on budget priorities and identified several items to highlight to the Joint Sustainability Committee and Austin Energy.
Chair opened the item by explaining boards and commissions may submit recommendations to the city budget process by March 31 and said the JSC draft asks the city to ensure the climate revolving fund established by resolution last August is formally in place and that appropriate savings be directed to it. The chair said her understanding is that no money…
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