§ 41. Preparation and submission of budget.

The city manager, at least sixty days prior to the beginning of each budget year, shall submit to the council a proposed budget and an explanatory budget message in the form and with the contents provided by sections 50 and 52. For such purpose, at such date as the city manager shall determine, the city manager, or an officer designated by the city manager, shall obtain from the head of each office, department or agency estimates of revenue and expenditure of that office, department, or agency detailed by organization units and character and object of expenditure, and such other supporting data as may be requested. In preparing the budget, the city manager shall review the estimates, shall conduct meetings with department directors regarding the estimates, and may revise the estimates, as the city manager may deem advisable.

( Ord. No. 13,944 , § 17, 11-19-18)