Virtual Community Budget Hearing

Thursday, April 8, 2021 · 8:30 AM AM · phoenix.gov/budget/hearings

TL;DR

The City of Phoenix held a virtual community budget hearing to gather public input on the City Manager's trial budget. Residents were provided multiple ways to participate, including online registration, phone-in options, and live streaming in both English and Spanish. The hearing focused on allowing citizens to voice their opinions about the upcoming city budget.

Key Decisions

  • Public Budget Input Process Established
  • Budget Comment Mechanism Electronic comments accepted

Agenda

  1. 21-0924 OPTIONS TO ACCESS THIS VIRTUAL HEARING - DISTRICT 3 Request to Speak or Comment Online: - Register to Speak or Comment online by visiting the Virtual Community Budget Hearings page on phoenix.gov at least 1 hour prior to the start of this hearing. - Register to Speak via telephone at 602-262-6001 at least 1 hour prior to the start of this hearing. Then, use the Call-in phone number and Meeting ID listed below at the time of the hearing to call-in and speak. At the Time of the Hearing: - To Watch the hearing live streamed on phoenix.gov or Phoenix Channel 11 on Cox Cable, or using the Webex link provided below. For English Speakers: - To Join the Webex to Speak: Click on this link at the time of the hearing and "JOIN" the Webex using the same first name and last name you registered with: https://phoenixpublicmeetings.webex.com/phoenixpublicmeetings/onstage/g.php?MTID=eb6cee60d1e028e973352b0256999a9cb - To Call-in to Listen to the Hearing: Dial 602-666-0783 and Enter Meeting ID 187 977 0590# (for English) or 187 934 6217# (for Spanish). Press # again when prompted for attendee ID. For Spanish Speakers: Para nuestros residentes de habla hispana: - Para registrarse para hablar en español, llame al 602-262-6001 al menos 1 hora antes del inicio de esta reunión. El día de la reunión, llame al 602-666-0783 e ingrese el número de identificación de la reunión 187 934 6217#. El intérprete le indicará cuando sea su turno de hablar. - Para solamente escuchar la reunión en español, llame a este mismo número el día de la reunión (602-666-0783; ingrese el número de identificación de la reunión 187 934 6217#). Se proporciona interpretación simultánea para nuestros residentes durante todas las reuniones.
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  2. PUBLIC COMMENT ON THE CITY MANAGER'S TRIAL BUDGET
  3. 21-0934 Community input is a valuable part of the annual budget process. To leave an electronic comment registering your support or opposition to the City Manager's Trial Budget, click Comment. To view a copy of the City Manager's Trial Budget, visit the Virtual Community Budget Hearings Page.
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  4. ADJOURNMENT