City of Alexandria, Virginia
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MEMORANDUM
DATE: APRIL 8, 2024
TO: THE HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF CITY COUNCIL
THROUGH: JAMES F. PARAJON, CITY MANAGER /s/
FROM: MORGAN ROUTT, DIRECTOR, MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET
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Public Hearing on the FY 2025 City Council Preliminary Add/Delete Proposals and the City Manager's Proposed Amendments to the FY 2025 Proposed Budget. Budget Adoption is Scheduled for Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 6:00 p.m.
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ISSUE: Consideration of public comment on FY 2025 City Council preliminary Add/Delete proposals.
RECOMMENDATION: That City Council hold a public hearing on preliminary Add/Delete proposals.
BACKGROUND: Beginning in FY 2021, City Council directed staff to include a public hearing specifically for the public to respond to City Council preliminary Add/Delete proposals. This action has been formalized in the Budget Process Resolution (#3198 for FY 2025).
DISCUSSION: Per Resolution 3198, Section (f) - Actions of City Council Concerning the Add/Delete Process, City Council members may submit amendments to the FY 2025 Proposed Budget no later than April 4, 2024.
City Council is holding a public hearing to hear any public comment on submitted preliminary add/delete proposals. City Council held its Annual Budget Public Hearing on March 11 and an additional Public Hearing on March 16, 2024. Staff will provide a summary of preliminary add/delete submissions on Friday, April 5, 2024. This memorandum will be available to the public for review on the Office of Management & Budget website and posted as a budget question (https://www.alexandriava.gov/budget/fy-2025-budget-questions-and-answers).
The public hearing will accommodate electronic participation. If the public is unavailable to comment at the April 13, 2024 public hearing, residents may submit comments on the Office of Management & Budget website: (https://app.smart...
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