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  • 0127X-2026: To accept the 2026 Participatory Budget Steering Committee's recommendations for the establishment of the Our Voice, Our Choice Budget and to acknowledge the city’s role in supporting residents in the execution of the remaining phases of this participatory budgeting process. ($0.00)

    May 8, 2026

    ·Columbus, OH
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  • PN0171-2026: Notice/Advertisement Title: Participatory Budget Pilot Public Hearing Meeting Minutes Contact Name: Jean-Philippe Dorval Contact Telephone Number: 614-645-2898 Contact Email Address: jpdorval@columbus.gov

    Apr 30, 2026

    ·Columbus, OH
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PN0124-2026: Notice/Advertisement Title: Participatory Budget Hearing Contact Name: Jean-Philippe Dorval Contact Telephone Number: 614-645-2898 Contact Email Address: jpdorval@columbus.gov

Mar 27, 2026

·Columbus, OH
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  • 0057X-2026: To Recognize The Work of The Participatory Budget Steering Committee

    Mar 6, 2026

    ·Columbus, OH
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  • 0500-2026: To authorize the City Clerk to enter into a service agreement with the Participatory Budgeting Project in support of the capital budget participatory budgeting initiative; to authorize an appropriation and expenditure within the Neighborhood Initiatives subfund; and to declare an emergency. ($215,700.00)

    Feb 17, 2026

    ·Columbus, OH
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  • 2026-0261: Notice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Claire Teylouni, as a Member of the Participatory Budget External Oversight Board, for a term expiring November 15, 2027.

    Jan 27, 2026

    ·Boston, MA
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  • 2025-1846: Notice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Claire Teylouni, as a Member of the Participatory Budget External Oversight Board, for a term expiring November 15, 2025.

    Oct 20, 2025

    ·Boston, MA
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  • 2826-2025: To authorize an appropriation within the Neighborhood Initiatives subfund in support of Columbus City Council’s Participatory Budgeting Initiative; to authorize the payment of reasonable food and non-alcoholic beverage expenses; and to declare an emergency. ($225,000.00)

    Oct 15, 2025

    ·Columbus, OH
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  • 25-0355: Update on the Participatory Budgeting Program

    Mar 11, 2025

    ·Denver, CO
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  • 2025-0193: Resolution supporting the full disbursement of unspent appropriations for participatory budgeting from fiscal years 2023 to 2025. On motion of Councilor Mejia, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted; yeas 8, nays 3 (FitzGerald, Flynn, Murphy), present 1 (Durkan), absent 1 (Breadon).

    Jan 8, 2025

    ·Boston, MA
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  • 2024-1838: Resolution supporting the full disbursement of unspent appropriations for participatory budgeting from Fiscal Years 2023 to 2025.

    Dec 9, 2024

    ·Boston, MA
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  • 3282-2024: To authorize the City Clerk to enter into contract with The Participatory Budgeting Project, Inc. to provide consultancy services on participatory budgeting; to authorize an appropriation and expenditure within the Neighborhood Initiatives subfund; and to declare an emergency. ($55,122.00)

    Nov 19, 2024

    ·Columbus, OH
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  • Select Budget Committee — Agenda 2024-10-18

    Oct 18, 2024

    ·Seattle, WA
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    This agenda schedules a Select Budget Committee meeting of the Seattle City Council for October 18, 2024, with sessions at 9:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. at City Hall, Council Chamber, 600 4th Avenue. The committee, chaired by Dan Strauss with eight other members, will receive briefings from Council Central Staff on analyses of the 2025 and 2026 Proposed Budgets, including budget balance mechanisms and department-specific policy options. Session I includes presentations on Participatory Budgeting and the Human Services Department, presented by Central Staff leadership including Director Ben Noble. Written public comments must be submitted to all Councilmembers by 4:30 p.m. on the business day prior to the meeting.

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  • Select Budget Committee — Minutes 2024-10-18

    Oct 18, 2024

    ·Seattle, WA
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    The Seattle Select Budget Committee held a meeting on October 18, 2024, to review analyses of the 2025 and 2026 Proposed Budgets and examine how budgets are balanced. The committee, presided over by Councilmember Dan Strauss with six members present and three arriving late, heard four information items: Participatory Budgeting (Inf 2579), Human Services Department (Inf 2580), Unified Care Team (Inf 2581), and Office of Economic Development (Inf 2582). The meeting began at 9:31 a.m., recessed at 12:45 p.m., reconvened at 1:49 p.m., and adjourned at 3:57 p.m. No votes, formal actions, or policy decisions were recorded in the minutes.

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  • Inf 2579: Participatory Budgeting

    Oct 11, 2024

    ·Seattle, WA
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  • 2023-1761: Notice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Carla Stovell, as a member of the Participatory Budget External Oversight Board, for a term expiring November 15, 2025.

    Nov 16, 2023

    ·Boston, MA
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  • 2023-1760: Notice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Lisa Hy, as a member of the Participatory Budget External Oversight Board, for a term expiring November 15, 2025.

    Nov 16, 2023

    ·Boston, MA
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  • 2023-1759: Notice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Esther Chong Weathers, as a member of the Participatory Budget External Oversight Board, for a term expiring November 15, 2025.

    Nov 16, 2023

    ·Boston, MA
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  • 2023-1756: Notice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Khalid Mustafa, as a member of the Participatory Budget External Oversight Board, for a term expiring November 15, 2025.

    Nov 13, 2023

    ·Boston, MA
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  • 2023-1757: Notice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Carolline de Paula, as a member of the Participatory Budget External Oversight Board, for a term expiring November 15, 2025.

    Nov 13, 2023

    ·Boston, MA
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  • 2023-1758: Notice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Marilyn Forman, as a member of the Participatory Budget External Oversight Board, for a term expiring November 15, 2025.

    Nov 13, 2023

    ·Boston, MA
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  • 2023-1754: Notice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Betsy Cowan Neptune, as a member of the Participatory Budget External Oversight Board, for a term expiring November 15, 2025.

    Nov 13, 2023

    ·Boston, MA
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  • 2023-1755: Notice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Jarret Wright, as a member of the Participatory Budget External Oversight Board, for a term expiring November 15, 2025.

    Nov 13, 2023

    ·Boston, MA
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  • 2023-1753: Notice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Jim Kennedy, as a member of the Participatory Budget External Oversight Board, for a term expiring November 15, 2025.

    Nov 13, 2023

    ·Boston, MA
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  • 2023-1132: Councilor Fernandes Anderson called Docket #1132, message disapproving the Annual Appropriation and Tax Order for FY2024, (Docket #0760), passed by the City Council on June 14, 2023. I am filing an amended Annual Appropriation and Tax Order. Hearing no objection, the matter was before the body. On motion of Councilor Fernandes Anderson as Chair of the Committee on Ways and Means will be recommending overrides to the Mayor's Annual Appropriation and Tax Order return and modification as follows: Councilor Fernandes Anderson moved to pass the following Partial Override #1: • Increase Office of Human Services Contractual Services, $20,000 for the Office of Returning Citizens Vital Documents Waiver Pilot Program (adding $20,000 to the line on the tax order). • Increase Office of Historic Preservation Contractual Services, $25,000 for Black Heritage Trail Signage (adding $25,000 to the line on the tax order). • Increase Mayor's Office of Immigrant Advancement Contractual Services, $250,000 for ESOL adult classes for new arrivals and beginners (adding $250,000 to the line on the tax order). • Increase Mayor's Office of Immigrant Advancement Personnel Services, $125,000 for the Director of Latinx and Caribbean Programming and Policy (adding $125,000 to the line on the tax order). • Increase Office of Food Justice Personnel Services, $90,000 to create an additional Project Manager role to increase capacity (adding $90,000 to the line on the tax order). • Increase Office of Neighborhood Services Contractual Services, $21,000 for Cultural Events Fund (adding $21,000 to the line on the tax order). • Increase Arts & Culture Contractual Services, $135,000 for cultural spaces (adding $135,000 to the line on the tax order). • Increase Women's Advancement Personnel Services, $260,000 for maternal health programming, ½ FTE (adding $260,000 to the line on the tax order). • Increase Youth Employment & Opportunity Personnel Services, $300,000 for workforce development for recent arrivals (adding $300,000 to the line on the tax order). • Increase Women's Advancement Contractual Services, $150,000 for maternal health grants (adding $150,000 to the line on the tax order). To balance these increase overrides, I recommend the following decrease overrides: 1. Central Fleet Management Equipment: $140,000 2. Central Fleet Management Contractual: $2,000 3. Department of Innovation and Technology Equipment: $200,386 4. Human Resources Current Charges & Obligations: $200,000 5. Intergovernmental Relations Supplies & Materials: $2,000 6. Property Management Equipment: $219,276 7. Snow & Winter Management Equipment: $670,000 Councilor Fernandes Anderson requested a roll call of Partial Override #1 Partial Override #1; yeas 6 nays 6 (Baker, Breadon, Coletta, Flaherty, Flynn, Murphy). Override Fails. Councilor Fernandes Anderson moved to pass the following Partial Override #2: • Increase Boston Fire Department Personnel Services, $1,500,000 for Car 5 (adding $1,500,000 to the line on the tax order). • Increase Parks and Recreation Department Supplies and Materials, $50,000 to expand the tree canopy (adding $50,000 to the line on the tax order). To balance these increase overrides, I recommend the following decrease overrides: 1. Auditing Department Contractual: $2,000 2. City Clerk Contractual: $3,000 3. Execution of Courts Special Appropriations: $1,000,000 4. Labor Relations Contractual: $1,000 5. Parking Clerk (BTD) Equipment: $2,000 6. Property Management Contractual: $59,385 7. Public Facilities Department Equipment: $2,000 8. Snow & Winter Management Contractual: $363,951 9. Office of Streets Supplies & Materials: $2,000 10. Treasury Department Equipment: $2,000 11. Treasury Department Supplies & Materials: $113,079 Councilor Fernandes Anderson requested a roll call of Partial Override #2 Partial Override #2; yeas 3 nays 8 (Baker, Breadon, Coletta, Flaherty, Flynn, Louijeune, Murphy, Worrell). Override Fails. Councilor Fernandes Anderson moved to pass the following Partial Override #3: • Increase City Council Personnel Services, $829,385 for Councilors' Staff Salary Increases (adding $829,385 to the line on the tax order). • Increase City Council Personnel Services, $38,000 for City Council Central Staff Director salary raise (adding $38,000 to the line on the tax order). To balance these increase overrides, I recommend the following decrease overrides: 1. Human Resources Contractual: $832,995 2. Treasury Department Supplies & Materials: $41,250 Councilor Fernandes Anderson requested a roll call of Partial Override #3 Partial Override #3; yeas 5 nays 7 (Baker, Breadon, Coletta, Flaherty, Flynn, Murphy, Worrell). Override Fails. Councilor Fernandes Anderson moved to pass the following Partial Override #4: • Increase Property Management Personnel Services, $584,896 for a salary increase for Municipal Officers (adding $584,896 to the line on the tax order). • Increase Age Strong Department Contractual Services, $50,000 for Senior Programming at the Veronica Senior Center (adding $50,000 to the line on the tax order). To balance these increase overrides, I recommend the following decrease overrides: 1. Boston Police Department Equipment: $350,000 2. Boston Police Department Supplies & Materials: $300,000 _ _ _ RECESS _ _ _ Councilor Baker moved for the following amendment to Partial Override #4. Motion prevailed; yeas 11, nays 0, present 1(Coletta). Amendment of Councilor Baker Docket #1132 Partial Override #4, as moved, shall be amended as follows: Increase Property Management Personnel Services, $584,896 for a salary increase for Municipal Officers (adding $584,896 to the line on the tax order). To balance these increase overrides, I recommend the following decrease overrides: 1. Property Management Contractual: $600,979 Partial Override 4 passed as amended; yeas; 10, nays 1 (Flaherty), Present 1(Coletta). Councilor Fernandes Anderson moved to pass the following Partial Override #5: • Increase Office of Participatory Budgeting Special Appropriations, $1,000,000 for Participatory Budgeting (adding $1,000,000 to the line on the tax order). • Increase Office of Participatory Budgeting Special Appropriations, $450,000 for Participatory Budgeting (adding $450,000 to the line on the tax order). To balance these increase overrides, I recommend the following decrease overrides: 1. Boston Police Department Equipment: $1,450,000 Councilor Fernandes Anderson requested a roll call of Partial Override #5 Partial Override #5; yeas 5 nays 7 (Baker, Breadon, Coletta, Flaherty, Flynn, Murphy, Worrell). Override Fails. Four of the Partial Overrides having failed with the exception of #4, Docket #1132 has been overridden in part and this constitutes the approval of the FY24 City Budget.

    Jun 16, 2023

    ·Boston, MA
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  • 23-0512: Denver Participatory Budgeting

    Apr 25, 2023

    ·Denver, CO
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  • 23-0312: Department of Finance Update on the Participatory Budget Process

    Mar 15, 2023

    ·Denver, CO
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  • 23-0174: A resolution approving a proposed Third Amendatory Agreement between the City and County of Denver and Colorado Village Collaborative to continue operating two Safe Outdoor Spaces supporting 110 households, citywide. Amends a contract with Colorado Village Collaborative by adding $7,525,000 for a new total of $12,324,569, with $225,000 coming from Denver’s 2022 Participatory Budgeting Program, and the remainder coming from American Rescue Plan Act, and adding 2 years for a new end date of 12-31-2024 to continue operating two Safe Outdoor Spaces supporting 110 households, citywide (HOST-202157407/ HOST 202266219-03). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 3-27-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 2-22-2023.

    Feb 13, 2023

    ·Denver, CO
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  • RS2023-1947: A resolution appropriating $10,000,000.00 in American Rescue Plan Act funds from Fund #30216 to be allocated to neighborhood needs through a community-led participatory budgeting program.

    Jan 6, 2023

    ·Nashville, TN
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  • 2023-0100: Message and order for your approval an Ordinance establishing the Office of Participatory Budgeting, amending the City of Boston Code, Chapter V, with the insertion of a new Section 5-1.11. Filed in the City Clerk's office on December 12, 2022. The foregoing ordinance, recommended by the Mayor for adoption by the City Council, was filed with the City Clerk December 14, 2022, and, not having been rejected or withdrawn within sixty days thereafter, was in force on February 10, 2023, in accordance with the provisions of Section 17E of Ch. 452 of the Acts of 1948, as amended, as if adopted by the City Council.

    Dec 14, 2022

    ·Boston, MA
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