FY2027 budget shortfall and project cuts
Summary
The city is about $1.5 million short of funding the recommended pay raises plus higher health insurance costs, so staff proposes cutting capital projects. Council members prioritized which projects to keep, including 10th Avenue widening and the senior center.
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Last discussed May 11, 2026.
Impact analysis
About $1.5 million in new cuts, on top of $8 million already trimmed from the budget.
Residents benefit if the city stays solvent without raising utility rates, but some planned projects get delayed.
Residents waiting on deferred projects, and employees paying more for health insurance.
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