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Expenditure Limitation Permanent Base Adjustment
Summary
The city's state-imposed spending ceiling is about $42 million, and a power-price spike two years ago nearly triggered a $1.5 million state fine. Resolution 1340-26 raises the ceiling to $62 million and heads to voters this year.
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Last discussed Mar 11, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Raises the spending ceiling by about $20 million — it's a cap, not new spending or a tax increase.
✅Who benefits
Everyone who relies on city services, especially during emergencies like power-price spikes.
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