Allentown City Council launches effort to clear up budget process

ALLENTOWN, Pa. — City Council on Wednesday kicked off what could be a monthslong process to reform its budgeting process, as members look to bury budget battles in the past.

All seven members participated in a meeting of the body’s Budget and Finance Committee, which has been tasked with examining how officials craft a spending-and-revenue plan for the city.

Councilman Jeremy Binder, who took his seat this month, called for his colleagues to seriously consider reforms to the city’s budget process…

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