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Participatory budgeting presentation set for next meeting; staff praised volunteer reviewers

Saratoga Springs City Council · December 2, 2024
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Summary

Council said a participatory budgeting presentation will be given tomorrow and acknowledged volunteer reviewers (including Nora Brennan, Jeff Altamari, Liz Israel and others) who vetted project proposals. The council encouraged public acknowledgment and participation.

Council members said a participatory budgeting presentation will be provided at the next meeting, and Finance/Accounts staff praised a group of volunteers who reviewed and vetted project proposals. Speaker 2 named several volunteers and asked the public to recognize the time they contributed: "We have a great bunch of people, Nora Brennan, Jeff Altamari, Liz Israel, Amy Bloom, Amy Derland, Grady, Aaron Stem... they are a great bunch of people who have put in a lot of hard work."

Council encouraged public engagement and said staff will present the participatory budgeting process and the vetted project list at the scheduled session. The item was placed on the agenda and will be part of the public meeting sequence.