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CRA Budget Amendment No. 1 for FY 2026-27

Summary

The City Council reviewed budget adjustments totaling over $26 million in revenue and $39 million in expenditures. They also approved a straw poll allocating $50,000 in emergency housing assistance for Poplar Grove residents impacted by an August water main break.

At a glance

Total mentions
2
Last 30 days
1

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 22, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Includes $26.01 million in revenue adjustments and $39.35 million in expenditures, leaving the General Fund balance at 12.17%, which is approximately $18.58 million below the 13% policy target.

✅Who benefits

City residents benefiting from infrastructure grants, park improvements, and displaced Poplar Grove residents receiving emergency housing grants.

⚠️Who could be affected

General Fund reserve levels, which drop further below the mandatory policy threshold.

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