Request for a public hearing
Restore $724,000 for Veterans Services Budget
Last activity May 7, 2026 (5 months ago)
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Introduced
May 4, 2026
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In committee
The committee decides whether to send it to the full council.
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Council vote
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Adopted
This matter is a City Council Order for a hearing to discuss immediately reinstating the $724,000 cut from the Department of Veterans Services in the FY27 Operating Budget. The order cites a prior 2023 cut and reports about vacancies in veteran services; it was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means on May 6, 2026 and has not yet been enacted.
Affects veterans and military families
Filed by Brian Worrell, Benjamin Jacob Weber, Henry Santana, Enrique Pepén, Julia Mejia, Ruthzee Louijeune, John FitzGerald, Sharon Durkan, Miniard Culpepper, Liz Breadon, Erin Murphy, and Ed Flynn
Now with the Committee on Ways and Means
About Budget & Finance and Health & Human Services
Compare with the government's own wording
Official title
Order for a hearing to discuss immediately reinstating the $724,000 cut from the Department of Veterans Services from the recommended FY27 Operating Budget.
Timeline
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May 6, 2026
Referred to
City Council
Councilor Breadon in the chair. Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.