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The council discussed possible ways to address a proposed utilities increase during the Fiscal Year 2027 budget process. Ideas included using $4.7 million in surplus casino gaming revenue to offset part of a $6 million amount and reviewing $443,180 identified for the Fire Department succession plan; the minutes do not document a final decision on the utilities increase.
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Council members considered options for the next city budget, including whether surplus casino gaming revenue could reduce pressure on other funding needs. The mayor opposed the utilities increase and suggested removing it from the next agenda, but the minutes do not show that the council formally approved or rejected the increase. The council also met privately about prospective commercial, mixed-use, hospitality, and industrial projects before reconvening publicly.
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