The city of San Diego's top administrator has ordered municipal departments to suspend 'nonessential' spending in the current fiscal year. Chief Operating Officer Eric Dargan further instructed department heads to cut 2 percent of their budgets for the city's 2024-25 budget.
The city of San Diego 's top administrator has ordered municipal departments to suspend 'nonessential' spending in the current fiscal year . Chief Operating Officer Eric Dargan further instructed department heads to cut 2 percent of their budgets for the city's 2024-25 budget. Last year, then-county Chief Administrative Officer Helen Robbins-Meyer warned of a potential for future belt-tightening as she presented her final budget after more than 12 years on the job.
'We are pushing up against our fiscal limits,' she told the Board of Supervisors in June before the panel approved a budget with an 11 percent increase over the previous year. 'We have to dampen our expectations going forward. Hopefully that won't happen. Hopefully the economy will be strong and continue to grow. But, if not, we'll have to limit the growth.' The economy has proved to be more robust than many analysts anticipated, and a widely expected recession didn't materialize. Even if the economy stays the course, the county may not be out of the wood
San Diego Spending Freeze Budget Cuts Fiscal Year Economy
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