State Legislative Update and Vetoed Appropriations
Summary
All three of the city's state appropriations — including the Hog Pen Slough water quality project and smart-city policing — were vetoed this year. The lobbyist recommends resubmitting next year given a new governor and new legislative leadership, and warned a state utility-capacity bill could threaten the city's ability to retain water capacity for its own growth.
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Last discussed Jul 23, 2026.
Impact analysis
Loss of multi-million dollar state appropriations and grant matches for water quality and public safety projects.
Residents would benefit if projects are re-funded next session.
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