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PUBLIC HEARING: PROPOSED 2017 - 2018 BIENNIAL BUDGET AND 2017 - 2021 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN (CIP)
COUNCIL STRATEGIC INITIATIVE ADDRESSED:
Continue effective financial management of the City.
CITY ATTORNEY REVIEW: REQUIRED
SUMMARY STATEMENT:
RCW 35A.34.110 requires cities to conduct a formal public hearing on the proposed biennial budget. Copies of the Biennial Budget and 2017 - 2021 Capital Improvement Plan have been made available to Council and to members of the public. A staff presentation on the 2017 - 2018 Biennial Budget and 2017 - 2021 Capital Improvement Plan will be presented at the public hearing on December 8, 2016. In addition, an electronic copy of the 2017 - 2018 Biennial Budget presentation is posted on the City's website. Public Hearing Notices on the 2017 - 2018 Preliminary Biennial Budget and 2017 - 2021 Capital Improvement Plan were published on November 25, 2016 and December 2, 2016.
The 2017 - 2018 Biennial Budget can be accessed at:
http://www.mylongview.com/Modules/ShowDocument.aspx?documentid=2838
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Hold public hearing. Continue public hearing to December 15, 2016 Council meeting.