Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Hearing for City Departments

Original title: Hearing - Presenting the Mayor’s Parks, After School, Recreation and Community Services Department (PARCS), Department of Public Utilities (DPU), Public Works Department (PW) and Police Department (PD) for Fiscal Year 2027

Record date · May 28, 2026

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What This Bill Does

The Parks, Recreation, and Arts Commission will hold a hearing to review the Mayor's proposed budget for the 2027 for four major city departments. The departments under review include Parks, After School, Recreation and Community Services (PARCS), Public Utilities (DPU), Public Works (PW), and the Police Department (PD).

Why it matters

This hearing initiates the public review process for the funding levels and service priorities of key city departments for the 2027 , which will determine the resources available for local parks, utilities, infrastructure, and law enforcement.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

City Residents

Residents rely on the services provided by the departments under review, which will be impacted by the finalized 2027 budget.

Directly affected

City Departments (PARCS, DPU, PW, PD)

These departments are subject to the budget review process which determines their operational funding for the upcoming fiscal year.

Key Facts

The Parks, Recreation, and Arts Commission is holding a hearing for the Fiscal Year 2027 budget.
The hearing covers the budget proposals for the PARCS, DPU, Public Works, and Police departments.
The file ID for this agenda item is 26-742.
The item was introduced on May 21, 2026.

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The status of the item is currently 'Agenda Ready'.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this hearing?

The hearing is to present and review the Mayor's proposed budget for specific city departments for the 2027 .

Which departments are being discussed?

The departments are Parks, After School, Recreation and Community Services (PARCS), Public Utilities (DPU), Public Works (PW), and the Police Department (PD).

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