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The committee continued five major fiscal ordinances with a unanimous vote, including the tax levy, the city budget, the compensation plan, staffing limits, and the capital improvement plan.
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Providence’s Ways and Means Committee moved forward a package of budget and tax measures. The items include a tax ordinance tied to projected collections of about $419.4 million to $436.2 million, a $624.8 million appropriation for fiscal year 2026, and ordinances covering city pay, staffing levels, and the capital plan for 2026 through 2030. Budget overviews from Finance, Tax Assessor, Tax Collector, City Controller, Retirement, and Information Technology were entered into the record, but the minutes do not show any changes made to the measures in this meeting.
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