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2 issues with critical priority
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FY 2026-2027 EDC budget
The proposed budget spends about $1.5 million more than it takes in, mostly because of a $1 million transfer to capital projects and $1.16 million set aside for incentive payments. Board members debated whether dipping into savings is appropriate, ultimately framing it as putting voter-approved sales tax dollars to work.
12 mentions (2 this month)Last discussed Nov 2, 2026
CriticalTaxes Budget↑Rising
Bond 2027 potential projects
The draft wish list — roads, neighborhood streets, fire and police facility remodels, Heritage Park — totals about $125 million, but the city only has about $50 million of debt capacity without a tax increase. The bond committee starts picking winners this week.
4 mentions (3 this month)Last discussed Oct 27, 2026