PBOT budget advisors strategize as Mapps leans in for help
Mapps’ biggest bureau is in freefall and he hasn’t found a parachute.
Mapps’ biggest bureau is in freefall and he hasn’t found a parachute.
Just months after resolving a strike, they say recent labor agreement is in peril.
Commissioner Mapps faced an assault from Mayor Wheeler on the budgets of his three bureaus to tune of $18.7 million.
Mayor Wheeler would imperil PBOT’s budget if he puts parking meter increase on ice.
Yes PBOT’s budget is in peril, but do we really need to make a deal with the devil to fix it?
Current proposal is an $8 fee on single family residents and $5.60 for multifamily.
“Helping people think there are some climate and equity impacts of their decision to drive downtown and park downtown.”— Shoshana Cohen, PBOT
Council will make final vote this coming Wednesday.
We’ll have to look elsewhere.
The 17 citizens and agency staffers that will help steer the U.S.S. PBOT.