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Closing remarks on the budget process and hearing objectives
2:10:05
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Council Member Rivera concludes her opening remarks by emphasizing the importance of the budget process and the objectives of the hearing. She underscores the council's commitment to accountability and responsiveness to New Yorkers' needs.
- Stresses the council's responsibility to ensure a fair, transparent, and accountable city budget
- Promises to push for accountability and accuracy in the budget process
- Expresses expectation for DCLA to be responsive to council members' questions and concerns
- Looks forward to active engagement with the administration to meet the council's budget goals
Carlina Rivera
2:10:05
It is the council's responsibility to ensure that the city's budget is fair, transparent, and accountable to all New Yorkers.
2:10:12
Therefore, as the chair of the committee on cultural affairs, libraries, and international intergroup relations, I will continue to push for accountability and accuracy, and ensure that the budget reflects the needs and the interests of our city and our neighbors.
2:10:26
It is essential that the budget that we adopt this year is reflective of the priorities and interests of the council and the people we represent.
2:10:33
This hearing is a vital part of this process and I expect that DCLA will be responsive to the questions and concerns of council members and I always look forward to an active engagement with the administration over the next few months to ensure the fiscal twenty twenty six adopted budget meets the goals the council has set out.