2026-09-30 - Common Council Caucus
Summary
Built from the official caucus minutes.
- Convened 5:35 PM, called to order by President Pro Tempore Farrell; adjourned 6:36 PM on her motion, without objection.
- Present: Balarin, Farrell, Flynn, Hoey, Johnson, Keegan, Lumpkin, Powell and Zamer; Anane and Williamson arrived later. President Kimbrough was also present.
- Farrell previewed the October 5 regular meeting agenda, reported on a City leadership meeting, reminded members to check their inboxes for follow-ups with the Administration, and noted the Mayor would present the 2027 Proposed Budget the next day. Staff present: Robert Wenner, Carly Johnson and Martha Mahoney. No votes other than adjournment.
FY2027 city budget adoption
- Keegan presented the upcoming budget review process and the budget elements the Council can amend under the Charter.
- Farrell reminded members the Mayor would present the 2027 Proposed Budget on October 1.
Other items
- Powell asked about the process for introducing honorary event legislation; Keegan gave the history of honorary events.