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Politics & Government

City Council Begins 2013 Budget Discussion

Mayor describes plan for city council's first budget workshop meeting, which was held Monday.

Our first 2013 Budget Workshop is Monday evening at 7:30 p.m. It is open to the public. 

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The goal of this workshop is to commence our discussion of the general budget policies that the Council will implement for the 2013 Fiscal Year.

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The agenda includes the following:

Commission Liaison Updates: 7:30 - 7:45 p.m.                 

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Budget Guidelines, Financial and Budgetary Policies:

  • a)    Overview and Fund Balance Targets        7:45 - 8:15 p.m.
  • b)    Property Tax Levy                                 8:15 - 8:30 p.m.
  • c)   Contract Change Order Policy                  8:30 - 8:50 p.m

2012 Organizational Objectives: 8:50 - 9:05 p.m.

To access the related documents, please click here. You will be directed to the posted July 16, 2012 agenda on the City website with document links.

Nancy Rotering
Mayor, City of Highland Park

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