Agenda Item Title:
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FY 2027 Council Member Budget Amendment Proposals
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Presenter:
Council Member Brooke D'Sousa
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Description/Background:
This item is intended to serve as an opportunity for Council Members to propose to the body amendments to the FY 2027 tentative budget. Members should include their proposals in the agenda packet for council member review, present the proposal during the meeting, and answer questions from the body.
Proposals included in tonight's agenda packet include: Council Member Brooke D'Sousa is bringing forward a proposed budget amendment that would create a $5,000 annual Equipment Contingency line item specifically dedicated to the Senior Center, effective for the upcoming fiscal year (FY 2027). Please see the attached memo for more information.
Further action to be taken:
Before the tentative budget can be amended to include a proposal from any Member, the Council body must vote on whether to do so. The Council may elect to amend the tentative budget to include: a proposal in its entirety, a portion of a proposal, or an amended version of a proposal. The Council may also elect to reject any proposal or portion thereof.
This evening the council may decide whether to add Council Member D'Sousa's proposal to the Budget Amendment Shortlist. If added to the Shortlist it will be considered alongside all council member budget amendment proposals at a future meeting.
Recommended Action and/or Suggested Motion:
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The Council may take the following actions:
1. Take no action (the proposal may be brought back at a future meeting).
2. Motion to reject the (Name of Council Member or Members) budget proposal (the proposal may not be brought back at a future meeting, unless substantially changed).
3. Motion to add (Name of Council Member or Members) budget proposal to the Budget Amendment Shortlist.