City council to review public works budget, ARPA funding allocations Nov. 4 - Lynnwood Today

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The Lynnwood City Council is scheduled to review the public works budget and American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding allocations on November 4, a meeting that holds significant implications for local governance. Public Works Director Bill Franz will present the preliminary budget for 2025-2026, detailing funding allocations for essential infrastructure projects. This discussion is critical, as public works significantly influence the quality of life for residents in the Lynnwood community. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about the city's strategic plans and upcoming initiatives designed to enhance public services. The council's decisions will directly impact community development and resource allocation in the coming years.

Engaging the public in this budgetary process emphasizes transparency and accountability in local government. Residents are encouraged to participate actively, as their feedback can influence the final decisions made by the council. Ultimately, this meeting is a crucial step in ensuring that public works align with community needs and priorities.

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