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Council approves second FY2026 budget amendment, adding $11.3 million
Summary
The council voted unanimously to adopt the second amendment to the fiscal 2026 budget, a $11,323,646 increase that incorporates grant awards, the residential rental registration program, and personnel reclassifications; staff demonstrated how residents can track transactions through the city's Open Finance portal.
Cape Coral City Council unanimously approved Ordinance 18‑26 on April 15, adopting the second amendment to the fiscal year 2026 budget and increasing revenues and expenditures by $11,323,646 (about 0.76% of the amended budget).
Finance Director Crystal Feese told the council the amendment incorporates previously approved council items, revised revenue estimates and capital reconciliations, and personnel changes. ‘‘Since January, the council approved or accepted about 6 and a half million dollars in grant awards,’’ Feese said, citing $6,000,000…
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