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The committee recommended approval of Worcester’s FY2027 operating and capital budgets and a $43,468,416 loan order, each by an 11-0 vote. It also approved departmental budgets and ordered reports on WooBin locations, heat mitigation costs, public health funding, and overdose data.
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The committee’s action moves Worcester’s proposed FY2027 operating and capital budgets, along with financing for approved capital projects, to the City Council for consideration. Departmental budgets for sustainability, health and human services, administration and finance, legislative offices, and other areas were approved during the hearings. City officials must also provide follow-up information on environmental services, grant-funded positions, funding sources, overdoses, and a possible regional substance use disorder and mental health fund.
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