Delray Beach manager outlines modified 0‑based budgeting; commission asks for scenario options before June 9 workshop

May 19, 2026

City Manager Mr. Moore described a streamlined 0‑based budgeting approach for FY2027 and told commissioners staff will return with multiple scenarios. Commissioners asked for line‑by‑line backup and direction on service levels ahead of a June 9 workshop to shape the balanced budget recommendation.

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City Manager Mr. Moore told the Delray Beach City Commission on May 19 that the city will use a modified zero‑based budgeting approach for the upcoming fiscal year and will present multiple spending scenarios at a June 9 workshop to allow commissioners to choose service‑level priorities.

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