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City Of Haltom City Annual Budget, Fy2024 Supplemental Information

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT POLICIES

Purpose:

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City’s government and assist the City in achieving the following:

A. Quality basic City services that meet the needs and desires of the citizens.

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service demands.

C. Responsiveness to constant changing needs, desires and service requirements of the City.

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condition.
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F. An adequate capital improvement program that maintains and enhances the public’s assets.

General Goals

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In compliance with City Policy, a committee of four (4) members of the City Council will be selected
to operate as the City Council Audit Committee. Three of the members are active members and
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