FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 10/1/2013
Councilmember Tim Burgess
Council to hold public hearing on proposed 2014 budget
SEATTLE – City Council will host its first public hearing on the proposed 2014 budget this Thursday evening in City Council Chambers. The public will have the opportunity to address Councilmembers regarding their priorities as it relates to the 2014 city budget.
WHAT:
Seattle City Council public hearing
WHEN:
Thursday, October 3
Sign-up for public comment begins at 5 p.m.
Public hearing begins at 5:30 p.m.
WHERE:
City Council Chambers
Seattle City Hall
600 Fourth Ave, 2nd floor
WHO:
Members of the Seattle City Council
General Public
Council received the Mayor’s 2014 budget proposal on September 23. Councilmembers will spend the next two months reviewing and modifying the proposal to meet the needs of Seattle residents in areas such as public safety, education, transportation and affordability.
Council’s second budget public hearing will occur on Thursday, October 24, 6 p.m. at the Garfield High School Commons room, 400 23rd Ave, Seattle, 98122. For more information on the Council’s budget process, visit http://www.seattle.gov/council/budget/.