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Park Board

Special Meeting: 2026 Budget Reductions

Recorded: Nov 4, 2025 • Length: 3h 12m

AI TL;DR Summary

  • The Mayor’s “Zero Means Zero” directive asks the Park Board to cut $15 million from its 2026 operating budget.
  • Commissioners raised concerns that this 12.5% cut is disproportionate to their 7.9% share of the city budget, potentially impacting community center hours and maintenance.
  • A motion was passed to officially request City Council reduce the cut target to $9.6 million (an 8% proportional share).
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2026 Proposed Budget Shifts

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