Ordinances relating to Fiscal Year 2026-27 City Budget, including the budget for the Library Fund

Opposed the citywide camera system in the budget, suggesting funds go to traffic safety instead.

Expressed concern over police budget increases and drone use, advocating for alternative public safety funding.

Requested the city reconsider a proposed 20% water utility rate increase given past hikes.

Spoke against police budget increases and urged funding for sanctioned campgrounds for the unsheltered.

Opposed police budget increases and criminalization of homelessness.

Requested police budget funds be reallocated to alternative public safety and homeless support.

Expressed concern over growing police budgets and surveillance.

Expressed concern regarding water rate increases and financial strain on homeowners.

Requested council approval for the Texas Street CIP application due to road deterioration.

Requested funding for the 700 East Beautification CIP application to plant trees in the median.

Shared lived experience of homelessness and spoke against police budget increases.