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Council schedules budget study session for Aug. 10 as staff continues budget work

City Council ยท August 3, 2026
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Summary

Staff reported continued progress on the budget and the council set a study session for Aug. 10 at 6 p.m. to review budget items before the public hearing and Sept. 8 approval timeline.

City staff said they are working through department requests to ensure the proposed budget stays within required limits and will present figures in time for public notice. The council agreed to hold a budget study session on Aug. 10 at 6 p.m. to review items, and staff reminded members that materials must be ready to publish to meet the Sept. 8 hearing and approval schedule.

The scheduling discussion followed the motion to include placeholder funding for the Marion Senior Center and other budget considerations; staff asked to provide numbers by mid-month so the hearing can proceed on the scheduled timeline.