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Council honors participatory budgeting steering committee, schedules public hearing
Summary
Columbus City Council adopted a resolution recognizing the resident-led steering committee that designed the city’s pilot participatory budgeting process and announced an April 29 public hearing to review the committee’s recommendations for $9 million set aside in the 2025 capital budget.
Columbus City Council on Tuesday adopted Resolution 0057X-2026 commending an 18-member, resident-led participatory budgeting steering committee for producing recommendations and a guidebook to inform the city’s pilot participatory budgeting (PB) process.
The resolution, introduced by Council Member Bangston, notes that the 2025 capital budget included $9 million reserved for the PB pilot — described as $1 million allocated for each district — and recognizes the committee’s role in developing goals,…
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