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  • Responses to City Council – February 17, 2026 | PDF

    Feb 17, 2026

    ·Scranton, PA
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    On February 17, 2026, the City of Scranton provided responses to questions raised by City Council members during the February 10 meeting. Key topics included the pending grant application for Engine 10 fire station upgrades on East Mountain, coordination with Pennsylvania American Water Company (PAWC) on aging water main infrastructure following a recent break in the Hill Section, and a request for documentation of purchases and services rendered under emergency declarations (invoices still being compiled). Additionally, responses addressed a 30-day extension signed February 9, 2026 for the Fidelity Bank building purchase, and clarification that questions regarding non-respondents to an HUP Test mailing were forwarded to the Lackawanna County Tax Assessment Office.

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  • Responses to City Council – February 10, 2026 | PDF

    Feb 10, 2026

    ·Scranton, PA
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    On February 10, 2026, the City Council received responses to questions from a February 3 meeting, primarily addressing pave cut inspections for the Green Ridge water company project and ARPA grant allocation. The city confirmed that Pennoni conducts weekly inspections of utility work, documents findings in reports tied to specific permits, and notifies utilities of deficiencies—with violations issued if issues are not timely addressed; temporary cold patch repairs are being used due to winter weather conditions preventing hot-mix asphalt installation. The administration also provided details on ARPA grant tracking through subrecipient check-ins and quarterly reports, and listed specific allocations to organizations including NeighborWorks (business façade, home buyer, and home rehabilitation programs totaling approximately $865,881) and United Neighborhood Centers (business façade and disaster relief totaling approximately $129,930).

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  • City of St. Petersburg Public Services & Infrastructure Committee ...

    Feb 13, 2025

    ·St. Petersburg, FL
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  • Request & Report | Chattanooga.gov

    Chattanooga, TN
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    This page from Chattanooga.gov provides an overview of municipal record request and reporting services available to the public. It lists options for accessing city documents, open records, and citations; requesting reports from fire, police, and other departments; and reporting non-emergency issues such as code violations, damaged infrastructure, and traffic incidents. The platform consolidates various request and reporting functions into one transparent, centralized hub for resident interaction with city government.

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  • 2023-2024 Federal Lobbying Report & Update for the City of Virginia Beach, VA

    Virginia Beach, VA
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    The City of Virginia Beach retained Becker DC, a national lobbying firm, to pursue federal funding through grants, infrastructure legislation, and congressionally directed spending during 2023-2024. The lobbying team is led by co-leads Alfonso Lopez and Anthony Bedell, supported by four additional team members, with Lopez bringing over 30 years of federal and Virginia legislative experience and Bedell bringing 24 years of government experience. In 2023, the team secured $49.5 million in total federal grant funding, an increase from $48.4 million in 2022, and secured $7.993 million in preliminary earmarks in pending FY24 appropriations bills. The preliminary earmarks included $3.9 million for the Rudee Inlet project through the Army Corps of Engineers and $3 million for the Laskin Road Phase I-B project. Federal awards also included a $14.9 million Safer Streets for All (SS4A) grant award with a pending grant funding agreement.

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  • Letter of Support - Greater Houston Partnership

    Houston, TX
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    The Greater Houston Partnership, representing the 12-county Houston business community, wrote to the Texas State Legislature on February 14, 2023, to request state funding for improvements to the Lake Houston dam. The letter explains that the 1953-built dam was overwhelmed during Hurricane Harvey and that the City of Houston has already utilized $48 million in federal funds to begin planning and phase one of the project, which includes adding 11 new tainter gates to increase water discharge capacity and reduce flooding risk for over 5,000 structures. The Partnership asks for additional state appropriations to cover the total project costs beyond existing federal funding allocations.

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  • City Council Approves the City’s 976M Budget for FY 2026

    St. Petersburg, FL
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    On October 6, 2025, the St. Petersburg City Council approved a $976.2 million budget for Fiscal Year 2026, which began October 1, 2025. The budget prioritizes infrastructure strengthening and climate resilience through Mayor Kenneth T. Welch's five Pillars For Progress, including the St. Pete Agile Resilience (SPAR) Program to address hurricane impacts and sea level rise, with $202 million allocated for capital improvements and $352.4 million for Public Works Administration. The budget also includes funding for housing initiatives, homelessness prevention, and community development programs aligned with the city's commitment to equitable development and neighborhood resilience.

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  • City of Toledo | Home

    Toledo, OH
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    This is the homepage of the City of Toledo's official website, which provides information about municipal services and leadership rather than documentation of a specific meeting or policy decision. The page highlights Mayor Wade Kapszukiewicz's administration (in office since 2018) and his stated priorities including creating a regional water system, increasing police force size, restoring budget discipline, and improving education and city services. The site also provides residents access to service request tools through "Engage Toledo," information about upcoming road construction and tree planting projects, and lists Toledo City Council members as the legislative branch.

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  • Houston City Council - Committees and Agendas - Budget and Fiscal Affairs Committee

    Houston, TX
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    The Houston City Council's Budget and Fiscal Affairs Committee, chaired by Council Member Sallie Alcorn, reviews monthly financial reports and oversees matters related to the city's annual budget, debt model, and financial policies. Meeting agendas from 2025 and 2026 show the committee addressed topics including quarterly overtime reports, audit plans, the five-year financial forecast, capital improvement plans, stormwater fund spending, property tax updates, and disaster preparedness funding. The committee frequently holds joint meetings with other city councils committees and produces reports and recommendations for the Mayor on fiscal matters.

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  • Jacksonville Procurement Awards Committee (JPAC) ...

    Jacksonville, FL
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    The Jacksonville Procurement Awards Committee met on May 1, 2025, to approve eleven contracts totaling approximately $30.5 million across multiple city departments. Major awards included $23.99 million for afterschool and summer programming through Kids Hope Alliance (with a new contract not-to-exceed amount of $64.99 million), $2.5 million for comprehensive elevator service to TK Elevator Corporation, and approximately $2.35 million for Commonwealth Avenue and Pickettville Road intersection improvements. The committee also approved several infrastructure projects managed by Public Works Engineering & Construction, as well as equipment purchases for the Sheriff's Office including communications and forensic equipment.

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  • City of York Code Operations Assessment Report

    York, PA
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    In August 2007, Municipal Resources of Pennsylvania conducted a comprehensive assessment of the City of York's code operations, examining the Permits Office and Fire Prevention Bureau. The report identified significant operational challenges including management issues, customer service concerns, overlapping responsibilities between departments, technology deficiencies, and staffing problems, while recommending improvements in interdepartmental cooperation, customer relations, tracking systems, and information technology infrastructure. The assessment also presented alternative organizational structures to address the identified inefficiencies in code administration.

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  • ARTICLE 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS Contents

    Charleston, WV
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    This document presents Article 1 (General Provisions) of the City of Charleston, West Virginia Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance, effective August 1, 2008. The ordinance establishes authority and procedures for regulating all land subdivisions within city limits, requiring uniform standards and approval before lots can be sold or buildings erected. Key purposes include ensuring new development integrates appropriately with existing community patterns, protecting public health and safety, implementing the Comprehensive Plan, preserving natural features and historical landmarks, and facilitating adequate public infrastructure and services.

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  • Huntsvillempo

    Huntsville, AL
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    The TRiP 2045 document is a Long Range Transportation Plan prepared collaboratively by the City of Huntsville Area Planning Division and the Huntsville Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO), with federal funding from the Federal Highway Administration. The plan was developed in fulfillment of federal transportation planning requirements under the FAST Act and involves coordination among federal, state, and local government agencies. The document includes leadership from the MPO's governing board and a Technical Coordinating Committee composed of representatives from various local and regional transportation, planning, and infrastructure agencies.

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  • 2023 Annual Report

    Tucson, AZ
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    The Housing & Community Development (HCD) 2023 Annual Report documents the department's key accomplishments under new leadership, including receiving a $50 million Choice Neighborhoods Implementation grant for the Thrive in the 05 neighborhood reinvestment initiative, launching a mobile shower program and expanding housing services for unhoused residents, and opening the Public Housing and Housing Choice Voucher waitlist for the first time in years. Notable achievements also included purchasing and rehabilitating housing properties and breaking ground on Milagro on Oracle, the City of Tucson's first Low-Income Housing Tax Credit project in over a decade. The department emphasized implementing new initiatives such as the Housing Affordability Strategy for Tucson (HAST) and a housing development arm to address the growing housing crisis, with plans in 2024 to focus on sustainability and building resilient housing and community infrastructure.

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  • OnBoardGOV | City of Fort Worth, TX| Boards, Commissions, and Committees | Capital Improvements Plan Advisory Committee - Water/Wastewater

    Fort Worth, TX
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    The Capital Improvements Plan Advisory Committee for Water/Wastewater is a Fort Worth city board created in 1989 under Texas Local Government Code Chapter 395, responsible for reviewing the city's capital improvements plan, monitoring implementation, and advising on land use assumptions and impact fees. The committee currently has 8 seats with 2 vacancies; members are appointed by the Mayor and City Council and meet twice yearly (March 27 and September 25, 2026). Committee duties include filing semi-annual progress reports with the city, evaluating plan implementation, and reporting any perceived inequities in the plan or impact fee process.

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  • Budget & Management | City of Cleveland Ohio

    Cleveland, OH
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    The Division of Budget and Management in Cleveland's Department of Finance prepares, implements, and monitors annual operating budgets and financial plans to fund City services. The General Fund Operating Budget, funded primarily by a 2.5% City Income Tax on all workers in Cleveland, supports Safety Forces (Police, Fire, and EMS), Waste and Recycling Pick Up, City Parks, and Neighborhood Resource and Recreation Centers. Enterprise Funds operate as self-supporting services including Water, Water Pollution Control, Cleveland Public Power, the Airport, Cemeteries, Golf Courses, City Parking Facilities, Public Auditorium, and West Side Market. The City also funds capital improvements and infrastructure through debt, restricted funds, and grants, including Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development that must support projects eliminating blight and assisting low- and moderate-income residents in housing, public improvements, and land use areas. Budget documents are available for fiscal years 2023 through 2026, along with an interactive budget portal and comprehensive financial reports.

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  • Climate and Resiliency Planning | Engage Spokane

    Spokane, WA
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    The Climate Resilience and Sustainability Board voted on February 12, 2026 to recommend climate policies to the Plan Commission for inclusion in Plan Spokane 2046, following Phase 2 discussions on climate policy development across 11 sectors required by Washington State (agriculture, buildings, transportation, water resources, waste management, and others). The City of Spokane is updating its Comprehensive Plan, mandated by the Growth Management Act and due in 2026, to integrate climate considerations and address community resilience to climate hazards while promoting equity, protecting infrastructure, and preserving environmental resources. The planning effort incorporates input from community engagement, board feedback, and city staff, with opportunities for public participation through workshops, town halls, and surveys.

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  • Commission Meetings and Minutes - Pittsburgh, PA

    Pittsburgh, PA
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    This document is a directory and archive of Commission Meetings and Minutes for the Infrastructure Asset Reporting and Investment Commission in Pittsburgh, PA. The commission held quarterly meetings throughout 2024 and 2025, with documented agendas and minutes available for Q1 2024 (March 19th) through Q2 2025 (May 12th), and an additional introductory non-formal meeting on October 18th, 2023. The next meeting date was listed as "TBD" at the time of publication. The commission is one of multiple boards, authorities, and commissions overseen by the City of Pittsburgh government, with contact information available through the City-County Building at 414 Grant Street.

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  • MEETING NOTES Economic Development

    San Diego, CA
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    The San Diego Promise Zone Economic Activity Working Group met on August 11th to advance goals of increasing capital access, promoting e-commerce, marketing neighborhoods, and improving infrastructure. The meeting featured representatives from over 20 organizations including city departments, community development corporations, and nonprofits. Key discussion items included upcoming funding webinars hosted by Accessity and Pacific Premier Bank, available San Diego County grants (Small Business Stimulus, Community Enhancement, and Neighborhood Reinvestment), and a presentation by Mohuman about digital access, noting that approximately 45,000 of the 80,000 residents in the Promise Zone lack home internet access.

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  • About the City Budget Information Series on the City of Madison Budget

    Madison, WI
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    This informational series provides an overview of the City of Madison's budget structure and processes. The document explains that Madison maintains two separate budgets—a capital budget funding long-term infrastructure projects (roads, housing, building improvements) financed primarily through borrowing, and an operating budget supporting daily city services (police, fire, libraries, sanitation) funded mainly through property taxes. The series is designed as a public education tool covering budget fundamentals, the city's structural deficit, financial policies, and revenue options, with all budget phases publicly available on the city website.

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  • Office of the City Secretary

    Houston, TX
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    This Office of the City Secretary page describes the statutory duties and functions of the City Secretary position. The City Secretary serves as the clerk and recording officer for City Council, responsible for keeping and preserving minutes and proceedings of Council meetings, certifying the correctness of minutes and journals, maintaining custody of all Council papers and records, affixing the city seal to official documents, and performing other duties as required by the mayor or City Council. The page provides links to departmental resources including Council agendas and minutes (with backup materials from 2007–2013 and prior years), campaign finance forms and reports, lobbyist registration materials, a 2022–2032 Drainage Impact Fee Study, and related city governance documents such as the Code of Ordinances and conflict of interest forms.

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  • FISCAL YEAR 2025 ANNUAL JOINT REVIEW BOARD MEETING

    Springfield, IL
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    The Fiscal Year 2025 Annual Joint Review Board Meeting covered financing and project activities across ten Tax Increment Financing (TIF) districts in Springfield, including downtown redevelopment, low-income housing, and infrastructure improvements. The city allocated approximately $3.5 million in FY25 across multiple districts, with notable investments including $1.4 million in annual property tax rebates to the Sangamon County Treasurer, $1.2 million for low-income housing renovations in the Far East district, and various commercial and residential redevelopment projects. The meeting outlined ongoing commitments totaling millions of dollars across downtown improvements, housing initiatives, and community development centers, with approximately $4.2 million estimated to be available for new downtown projects in FY27.

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  • Mesa Transportation Master Plan - Phase I Public Outreach ...

    Mesa, AZ
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    The Mesa Transportation Master Plan Phase I conducted public outreach from January to April 2023 to gather community input on transportation challenges and needs through an online survey, mapping exercise, and informational booths at community events. The city utilized multiple engagement methods including a project website (TomorrowsMesa.com), social media, press releases, and flyers to reach residents, visitors, and employers. Key feedback themes included requests for additional bike paths and protected bike facilities, safety and comfort enhancements along canal paths and bike routes, and improved roadway and canal path maintenance.

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  • Map of District I

    Houston, TX
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    This document is a map of Houston City Council District I, represented by Joaquin Martinez, showing street names and major highways (IH 610, IH 45, IH 10, US 59, US 90, SH 28, SH 225, and Texas State Spur 5) within the district boundaries, as well as William Hobby Airport. The map was created in January 2024 from the COHGIS Database with reference number pj26286. No budget information, policy decisions, or quantitative metrics are provided in this cartographic document.

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  • City of Oakland, CA

    Oakland, CA
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    The City of Oakland Bicyclist and Pedestrian Advisory Commission (BPAC) held a monthly meeting on December 18, 2014, from 5:30–7:30 pm at City Hall to review bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure projects. The agenda included a 35-minute presentation on design alternatives for a proposed Lake Merritt to Bay Trail Pedestrian/Bicycle Bridge connecting to The Embarcadero, and a 30-minute design review of OBAG-funded bikeways on four streets serving Lake Merritt BART: Oak Street (Embarcadero–14th Street), Madison Street (19th–2nd Street), 8th Street (Fallon–Harrison Streets), and 9th Street (Harrison–Fallon Streets). The Commission also reviewed and adopted draft by-laws during the meeting. Nine commissioners were listed: Ryan Chan, Chris Hwang, Christopher Kidd, Fred McWilliams, Robert Prinz, Midori Tabata, Royston Taylor, Rosa Villalobos, and Kenya Wheeler.

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  • LETTERHEAD - Wilmington City Council

    Wilmington, DE
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    The Wilmington City Council's Public Works & Transportation Committee held a meeting on November 19, 2018, to address street infrastructure changes requested by the Riverfront Development Corporation. The primary agenda items included approving the removal of a portion of Garasches Lane from the Official City Map while accepting dedication of a new unnamed city street connecting South Walnut Street and Garasches Lane, and declaring the removed portion of Garasches Lane as surplus property for disposition to the Riverfront Development Corporation. The meeting also included discussion of amendments to city code regarding wireless telecommunications facilities in public rights of way and a presentation on solar technology by Sun Edge LLC, with public comment limited to three minutes per agenda item.

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  • CITY OF JERSEY CITY

    Jersey City, NJ
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    Mayor Steven M. Fulop introduced Jersey City's FY 2026 budget on April 18, 2025, proposing zero municipal tax rate increase for residents while maintaining full city services—marking the ninth of eleven budgets under his administration with tax increases of 2% or less. The budget includes $66 million in debt service paydown, $6 million for union contract settlements, new police and firefighter hires, full pension fund funding with cost-of-living adjustments, and investments in affordable housing and infrastructure, while managing challenges including rising insurance premiums and reduced federal and state grant funding. The municipal portion of average property tax bills has decreased to 35% from 48% over two years, with $1.6 billion in new ratables added to the tax rolls through economic development efforts.

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  • Letter of Support - City of Humble

    Houston, TX
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    The City of Humble sent a letter of support to Governor Greg Abbott on March 29, 2023, requesting state funding for the Lake Houston Dam Spillway Improvement Project. The city urged the preservation of $150 million in funding for the design and construction of new flood control gates as outlined in Senate Bill 1, Article 11, arguing that local drainage mitigation efforts have been exhausted and state-level action is necessary to prevent future flooding similar to Hurricane Harvey. Mayor Norman Funderburk emphasized that the city and regional partners have fulfilled their responsibilities and called on the state to follow through on its post-Harvey commitments to protect Humble's residents and businesses.

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  • Coatesville, Chester, PA Public Records & Statistics

    Coatesville, PA
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    Coatesville, Chester County, Pennsylvania is a city of approximately 13,350 residents with a diverse population (36% Black, 29% White, 28% Hispanic) facing significant healthcare challenges, including a 10% uninsured rate and limited access to specialty care following Brandywine Hospital's 2022 closure. The housing market shows a 47% homeownership rate with median home values near $155,000 and property values rising 7% year-over-year, while transportation infrastructure relies heavily on personal vehicles (69% of commutes) with limited public transit usage at 2%. The Coatesville Area School District serves approximately 11 public schools with an 86% graduation rate, though average school ratings remain low at 4/10, and the city's economy is anchored by major employers including the Coatesville VA Medical Center and ArcelorMittal steelworks.

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  • Annual Budget Process and Timeline | City of Boise

    Boise, ID
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    The City of Boise follows an annual budget development process that runs from January through early fall, with the fiscal year operating from October 1st through September 30th. The budget funds essential services including police and fire departments, emergency medical services, libraries, parks, and utilities, as well as major capital investments like water line replacement and airport expansion. The process involves multiple stages: early planning (December–February), department budget requests and public input (March–May), department presentations (May–June), draft budget release and public workshops (June), public hearings and final adoption (July–September), and publication of the final budget before the fiscal year begins.

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