Atlanta residents, business leaders and additional stakeholders can ask questions and comment about the city's proposed budget during a live public hearing and virtual town hall meeting, 6:15 p.m. May 11 in the council chamber at Atlanta City Hall, according to a post on the Atlanta city council's Facebook page.
For fiscal year 2018, the city of Atlanta said it is proposing a $2 billion operating fund budget, an increase of $30.2 million over the fiscal year 2017 adopted budget. The proposed general fund budget is $637 million, up $29.8 million over the fiscal year 2017 adopted budget, the city said.
For those who cannot attend the public hearing, questions and comments can be submitted during the event via:
• email: atlantacouncil@atlantaga.gov;
• Twitter: @ATLCouncil (use hashtag #atlFY2018budget);
• text: 404-392-0159;
• Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/atlantacitycouncil
• Phone: 404-330-6309.
The meeting will be broadcast live on City Channel 26.
Information: ditweb.atlantaga.gov/abe/ or www.atlantaga.gov/
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