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Council budget suspension

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Supportive (3)Neutral (1)

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Public comments
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Last 30 days
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 6, 2026.

Public comments (4)

SupportiveJoanne FieldsOct 6, 2026

Supported the Policy 105 request, saying councilmembers should cut their own budgets first as everyone sacrifices to close the budget gap.

Regular City Council Meeting · 2:14:31 →
SupportiveEd NietoOct 6, 2026

Said the $400,000 in council budgets could fund better services, questioned what value it produces, and urged councilmembers to lead by example on cuts.

Regular City Council Meeting · 2:59:25 →
SupportiveRandi Castle-SalgadoOct 6, 2026

Supported the request, calling council budgets 'slush funds' and saying spending choices should start on the dais during a fiscal crisis.

Regular City Council Meeting · 3:03:29 →
NeutralThomas ReichOct 6, 2026

Warned Bush about the accountability danger of councilmembers cutting their own budgets.

Regular City Council Meeting · 3:04:08 →