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Council sets schedule: finalize proposed budget by the 31st and post for public hearing
Summary
Council members instructed staff to finalize the proposed budget by the 31st for posting on the city website and to begin the public‑hearing timeline ahead of an expected early‑September adoption; no votes were taken at the special meeting.
Council members set a procedural timeline to move the draft budget toward a public hearing. Sal said Sandra Garcia will finalize the proposed budget by the 31st, after which it will be filed and made available on the city website for public review. He said that filing starts the clock toward a public hearing and a likely early‑September adoption schedule.
Council members confirmed they would continue to work with department directors to identify potential cuts and refinements before formal adoption. The meeting concluded without any formal vote; staff were asked to rework numbers to try to preserve the proposed tax rate while reducing deficits in targeted funds.
