Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Media Alert - Columbus City Council Holds Budget Review Meeting

COLUMBUS CITY COUNCIL
MEDIA ALERT
 
For Immediate Release:  December 21, 2011
 
For More Information:
John Ivanic, (614) 645-6798
 
 
Columbus City Council Holds
Budget Review Meeting
 
WHO:
Columbus City Council
 
WHEN:
Thursday, January 5, 2012
9:00 am-12:00 pm
 
WHERE:
Community Research Partners
300 East Broad
O’Keefe Conference Center
 
 
WHAT:
Columbus City Councilmembers are holding a public meeting to discuss
the proposed 2012 Columbus Budget and related spending priorities.  In order for Councilmembers to have a better appreciation of the financial challenges being faced by many residents and social service agencies that support Columbus families, Councilmembers have asked representatives of Community Research Partners to present findings from their recently released report Benchmarking Columbus 2011.  The report looked at variety of economic and social factors that impact the quality of life in Columbus.  Other presentations will include an economic forecast from local analyst Bill LaFayette.
 
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