Durham City Council Budget Retreat - Friday, February 13, 2026

Durham City Council · February 13, 2026

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Call to order and roll call; retreat opening

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Mayor (chair) called the meeting to order, took roll, noted the Mayor Pro Tem was en route and introduced the budget retreat agenda before turning the meeting to Budget Director Christina Reardon.

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City staff briefed the Durham City Council on the fiscal outlook, a strategic-plan-driven budget approach, and resident priorities; staff highlighted a projected $9.7 million general-fund gap for FY27, large personnel and livable-wage pressures, and resident feedback placing housing and neighborhood stability at top priority.

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