Proposed 2017 Budget Focuses on Measure A Infrastructure and Public Safety Funding (City of Long Beach, CA)

(Source: City of Long Beach, CA) Mayor Robert Garcia and City Manager Patrick H. West today presented the City of Long Beach's Proposed Fiscal Year 2017 Budget. The $2.6 billion budget benefits from $35.6 million in revenue generated by Measure A for public safety and infrastructure. Pursuant to Measure B, approximately $360,000 will be deposited into the Budget Stabilization Fund. 'The proposed budget is fiscally responsible and shows exactly how the City will be maintaining and expanding public safety and making critical investments...