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The City Council unanimously adopted Worcester’s Fiscal Year 2027 operating and capital budgets and advertised a $43.47 million loan order for approved capital projects.
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The approved budgets set the city’s spending plans for the next fiscal year, while the loan order begins the process of borrowing for capital projects and equipment. The council also supported exploring greater authority to amend individual budget line items and approved reports on future budget priorities, funding sources, and council powers. Additional actions advanced street, sidewalk, traffic safety, public health, housing, parks, and school-related projects.
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