File #: 20-0415    Name: Citizen Input on FY21 Budget
Type: Agenda Item Status: Regular Agenda Item
In control: City Council Regular Meeting
On agenda: 5/19/2020 Final action:
Title: Consider/Discuss Citizen Input on the FY 2020-21 Budget
Attachments: 1. Presentation
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Consider/Discuss Citizen Input on the FY 2020-21 Budget

 

Summary

 

COUNCIL GOAL:                     Financially Sound Government

 

MEETING DATE:                     May 19, 2020

 

DEPARTMENT:                      Budget

 

CONTACT:                                            Mark Holloway, Chief Financial Officer

 

 

RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:

  • Receive citizen input on the Fiscal Year 2020-21 Budget.
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  • ITEM SUMMARY:
  • City Council and the City Manager’s Office are seeking to provide more opportunities for citizen input in the budget process
  • This item is the first opportunity during the fiscal year for citizens to be involved in the budgeting process.
  • Council will receive citizen input relating to the FY 2021 Budget.
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  • BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
  • Historically, citizens have been able to speak at any of two public hearings on a given fiscal year’s budget (held on the first and third Tuesdays in September).
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  • SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS:
  • Budget Discussions - Budget planning and tax discussions will be held on August 3, 2020, August 7, 2020 & September 15, 2020.
  • Budget Ordinance - Public hearings (September 1, 2020 and September 15, 2020) and vote adopt the annual budget (September 15, 2020).
  • Ordinance levying property tax rate - Vote adopt the ordinance levying the property tax rate (September 15, 2020).
  • Ordinance changing rates/fees for City services - Adoption (September 15, 2020).

 

FINANCIAL SUMMARY:                      None.