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File #: 202600376    Version: 1
Type: Motion Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 2/3/2026 In control: Cincinnati City Council
On agenda: 2/4/2026 Final action:
ORD/RES# date: ORD/RES#:
Title: MOTION, submitted by Vice Mayor Kearney, WE MOVE that the administration prepare an analysis of the effects of amending the 2026 waterfall update (Ordinance #202600211) so that the General Fund Contingency Account remains at 2.0% in the carryover Waterfall and the overall percentage of reserves remains at 16.7%. WE FURTHER MOVE that the City Administration also analyze using expenditures as the basis for the reserve fund balances rather than revenues. The analysis should provide the pros and cons of a change of this nature and be made available within sixty days.
Sponsors: Jan-Michele Kearney
Attachments: 1. MOTION

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MOTION, submitted by Vice Mayor Kearney, WE MOVE that the administration prepare an analysis of the effects of amending the 2026 waterfall update (Ordinance #202600211) so that the General Fund Contingency Account remains at 2.0% in the carryover Waterfall and the overall percentage of reserves remains at 16.7%. WE FURTHER MOVE that the City Administration also analyze using expenditures as the basis for the reserve fund balances rather than revenues. The analysis should provide the pros and cons of a change of this nature and be made available within sixty days.

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