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Council held a budget workshop on the draft FY 2027 proposed budget, with public comments and extensive discussion about staffing, overtime, consultant costs, revenue options, and possible service savings.
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The City Council reviewed the draft fiscal year 2027 budget and talked through ways to close a budget gap and manage city costs. Residents raised concerns and ideas about police staffing, parks and youth services, fire contract costs, taxes, public input, and transparency. Council and staff discussed options such as pausing non-critical projects, reviewing staffing levels, reducing some consulting and legal costs, and looking at ways to increase revenue.
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