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Moments from the Charlottesville FY27 budget work session for social clips

Charlottesville City Council · March 12, 2026
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Summary

Short social-media-ready highlights: the staff correction of a HOPS spreadsheet error, Bennett's Village plea after ineligibility, and Loaves & Fishes' warning about rising food insecurity.

1) "We identified a formula error: the request was recorded as $30,000 when it should have been $120,000." — Maline Metsler (HOPS correction; clip 20–45 seconds).

2) "Bennett Village was determined to be ineligible for the vibrant community funding because we have an MOU... By not informing us of the eligibility early on, it prevented us from pursuing a different course." — Karen Mcclurken (Bennett’s Village eligibility plea; clip 30–60 seconds).

3) "Two-thirds of Charlottesville's food insecure people rely on us for one of life's basic needs, food." — Jane Mills, Loaves & Fishes (food security plea; clip 20–40 seconds).