A presentation Tuesday from city council finance committee chairman Jason Spears regarding upcoming budget priorities sparked a debate over whether he had encroached on Chief Financial Officer Jim Brigham’s responsibilities. Spears, a financial planner by trade who represents Ward 6 on the council, summarized a detailed plan he had crafted for Fiscal Year 2027, ranging from debt repayment to completing the city’s audit reports that are three yea…
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