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File #: 25-2364    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Application Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 8/14/2025 In control: Finance Committee
On agenda: 8/20/2025 Final action:
Title: Round table discussion to collaborate on initiatives for the preparation of the Fiscal Year 2026/2027 Budget to include the following: * Options to reduce expenses and minimize budget increases; * Guidance for negotiation and execution of contracts (labor, services, supplies, utilities); * Recording expenses on the appropriate side of the budget ledger for accuracy and transparency. * Employees & Retirees Healthcare expenses. * Potential areas to share/consolidate/regionalize services, purchasing, contracts, etc., between the General Government and Board of Education and/or for privatization; * Long term planning for Capital Improvement Projects (CIP); * Budget format, including the format of budget question presented to voters, (separate General Government and Board of Education); * Potential ways to improve publicizing the Annual Budget and communication to avoid mis-communications and to engage residents throughout the process.
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AGENDA REQUEST

GENERAL DISCUSSION ITEM

 

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Round table discussion to collaborate on initiatives for the preparation of the Fiscal Year 2026/2027 Budget to include the following:

 

ü                     Options to reduce expenses and minimize budget increases;

 

ü                     Guidance for negotiation and execution of contracts (labor, services, supplies, utilities);

 

ü                     Recording expenses on the appropriate side of the budget ledger for accuracy and transparency.

 

ü                     Employees & Retirees Healthcare expenses.

 

ü                     Potential areas to share/consolidate/regionalize services, purchasing, contracts, etc., between the General Government and Board of Education and/or for privatization;

 

ü                     Long term planning for Capital Improvement Projects (CIP);

 

ü                     Budget format, including the format of budget question presented to voters, (separate General Government and Board of Education);

 

ü                     Potential ways to improve publicizing the Annual Budget and communication to avoid mis-communications and to engage residents throughout the process.

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