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Lynnwood facing a projected $8.2 million budget shortfall

Lynnwood City Council

By: Erin Freeman | Lynnwood Times Staff At its May 28 Special Finance Committee Meeting, the City Council received an update about the anticipated general fund shortfalls imposed by COVID-19 financial impacts, following the city’s finance team receiving sales tax information for March earlier that week.  Finance Director Sonja Springer announced to the councilmembers that […]

City eying early separation as budget shortfalls projected

Lynnwood City Council

By Erin Freeman | Lynnwood Times Staff City Council considers voluntary early separation and budget policy changes to fill $1.8 million revenue gap  The city of Lynnwood held a virtual special finance meeting on May 14 to discuss city incentives and budget policy changes to confront the $5 million general fund shortfall imposed by COVID-19. […]

City Council split on city-sponsored relief fund

Lynnwood

By Erin Freeman | Lynnwood Times Staff The City of Lynnwood held its second virtual special finance committee meeting on April 23 to expand on City Council’s discussion about the city’s planned and proposed responses to finance-related issues from COVID-19. Council President Christine Frizzell asked City of Lynnwood’s Finance Director Sonja Springer to review the […]

City Council passes budget modifications and property tax levy ordinance

Lynnwood City Council

City Council passes budget modifications and property tax levy ordinanceLuke Putvin | Lynnwood Times At the November 25 business meeting, the Lynnwood City Council passed 2019-2020 budget modifications and a 2020 property tax levy ordinance. Both were modified slightly from the last time they were proposed at the November 12 business meeting, where many citizens […]

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