GFR: June 2021
Prioritizing Community Values in Capital Budgeting
A Case Study from the City of Oakland
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The full issue of the June 2021 Government Finance Review is available to read electronically. Individual articles are available for download below.
Prioritizing Community Values in Capital Budgeting
A Case Study from the City of Oakland by Elliot Karl
Risk Assessment
Don't Go It Alone:
Pooling budgetary risk to save money in your budget by Shayne Kavanagh
Budgeting and Forecasting
A Comprehensive Framework for Financial Planning
Using the National Advisory Council on State and Local Budgeting framework to improve your budget by Mike Bailey
Economic Development
Wealth in Waiting:
Understanding public wealth and urban wealth funds by Shayne Kavanagh and Dag Detter
Financial Foundations Framework
Networked Enterprises
An information aged solution to enduring problems by Shayne Kavanagh
Budget Cuts Through Equitable Decision Making
A case study from the City of Toledo by Shayne Kavanagh, Catherine Crosby, Melanie Campbell, and Anjali Chainani
Leadership, Ethics, and Trust
QA with Matthew Trine
Mike Mucha speaks with Matthew Trine, assistant city manager/director of finance for the city of Rockledge about best practices in small government, financial transparency, and the value of working for a local government.
Leadership, Ethics, and Trust
Interview with Jim Kupfer
Mike Mucha interviews Jim Kupfer about his recent experiences with the county, including overseeing infrastructure improvements, managing an ERP project, and serving in the county’s COVID-19 vaccine clinic.
Leadership, Ethics, and Trust
Lakota Local School District
Katie Ludwig speaks with leaders from the Town of Cary on the role of culture in achieving its purpose and fulfilling its values
Continuous Utility Rate Management and Forecasting
Taking the anxiety out of rate increases - a case study from the City of Northglenn by Jason Loveland and JP Joly
Publisher: Chris Morrill
Editor in Chief: Michael J. Mucha
Managing Editor: Marcy Boggs
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