Phased budget reductions through FY 2029
Summary
The city manager previewed about 7% in phased budget cuts by 2029, driven by the Proposition 9 property tax exemption, the 3.5% revenue growth cap, and rising health care costs — with letters going to funding partners.
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Last discussed Mar 9, 2026.
Impact analysis
Roughly 7% in cumulative reductions could affect city services and funding to partner agencies by 2029.
Long-term fiscal stability protects the city's credit and future taxpayers.
Some city services and externally funded agencies may see reduced funding.
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