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Will current Manteca City Council rise to the occasion as their predecessors did in 2008?
2009 budget
Dave Bicker, who was police chief at the time, addresses a meeting of the 15-member citizen blue ribbon budget committee in early 2009 that then City Manager Steve Pinkerton advised the City Council to appoint. The goal was to provide complete access to financials and trend models and options to deal with issues to advise the council.
We’ve seen this scenario before.