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PRESS RELEASES - AUGUST 2007
August 6, 2007
City Manager to Present Proposed Budget for Fiscal Year 2008
Who: Arlington City Manager Jim Holgersson
What: To present the proposed City of Arlington operating budget for
Fiscal Year 2008
When: 3 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 7
Where: Council Briefing Room located on the third floor at City
Hall, 101 W. Abram St. The meeting will be broadcast live on
Arlington Cable Channel 16. Proposed budget is available at
www.arlingtontx.gov. A
series of public meetings will begin August 15. (Schedule is
attached)
Why: To develop a spending plan to fund City Council priorities and
operational costs for FY 2008. The new budget year begins October 1.
“With new development, new economic engines, significant investments
in city facilities and infrastructure, and more opportunities to
leverage our resources with community partners, Arlington is poised
for excellence,” said City Manager Jim Holgersson.
For more information about the proposed budget, call the Office of
Management and Budget at 817-459-6348 or visit the City of Arlington
website at www.arlingtontx.gov.
Public Meetings About the Proposed Budget
Members of the Arlington City Council will host a series of public
meetings about the proposed budget for FY 2008. The schedule is as
follows:
7 p.m. Wednesday, August 15
Cliff Nelson Recreation Center at 4600 W. Bardin Rd.
Hosted by District 2 Council Member Sheri Capehart
6:30 p.m. Monday, August 20
Bob Duncan Center at 2800 S. Center St.
Hosted by District 3 Council Member Robert Rivera
6:30 p.m. Tuesday, August 21
City Hall - Council Briefing Room (Third floor) at 101 W. Abram St.
Hosted by District 5 Council Member Lana Wolff
6:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 22
Sherrod Elementary School at 2626 Lincoln Dr.
Hosted by District 1 Council Member Mel LeBlanc
6:30 p.m. Thursday, August 23
Fire Training Center at 5501 Ron McAndrew
Hosted by District 4 Council Member Kathryn Wilemon
For more information about these meetings, call the Office of the
Mayor and City Council at 817-459-6143 or 817-459-6141 |