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City Manager's Recommended Budget Update for Fiscal Year 2027

Original title: PRESENTATION submitted by Sheryl M. M. Long, City Manager, dated 6/1/2026, regarding the City Manager’s Recommended FY 2027 Budget Update.

Record date · June 1, 2026

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What This Bill Does

City Manager Sheryl M. M. Long has submitted a presentation outlining the recommended budget updates for the 2027 fiscal year. The document was filed for review by the Budget, Finance & Governance Committee.

Why it matters

This document initiates the formal review process for the city's financial plan for the upcoming fiscal year, which determines funding levels for all city services and operations.

Who It Affects

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City Residents

The budget update dictates the allocation of city funds for public services and operations for the 2027 fiscal year.

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Budget, Finance & Governance Committee

The committee is tasked with reviewing and deliberating on the City Manager's budget recommendations.

Key Facts

The document is a presentation regarding the City Manager’s Recommended FY 2027 Budget Update.
The presentation was submitted by City Manager Sheryl M. M. Long on June 1, 2026.
The file was introduced to the legislative process on May 29, 2026.
The document is assigned file number 202601759.

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The document is currently under the status of 'Filed/Sunset'.
The document is directed to the Budget, Finance & Governance Committee for consideration.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this document?

It is a presentation of the City Manager's recommended budget updates for the 2027 fiscal year.

Who is reviewing this budget update?

The Budget, Finance & Governance Committee is the body responsible for the review.

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Budget Cycle Timing

The budget update was introduced in late May for a fiscal year beginning in the future, following standard municipal budget preparation timelines.

Sheryl M. M. Long

Connected Entities

Budget, Finance & Governance Committee, Sheryl M. M. Long, 202601759

OrganizationBudget, Finance & Governance Committee“The committee responsible for reviewing the budget presentation.”Map →

PersonSheryl M. M. Long“City Manager who submitted the budget presentation.”Map →

other202601759“File number for the budget presentation.”Map →

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