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Statement for Fiscal Year 1988 Budget Request

 
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STATEMENT OF MAYOR MARION BARRY, JR. FY 1988 BUDGET REQUEST GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 2/2/87 GOOD AFTERNOON. I AM HONORED TODAY TO PRESENT MY PROPOSED FISCAL YEAR 1988 BUDGET FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. IT PROVIDES A FISCALLY SOUND BLUEPRINT FOR AN AGGRESSIVE, NO-NONSENSE APPROACH TO PUBLIC SERVICE THAT RESPONDS TO THE NEEDS, HOPES, AND ASPIRATIONS OF OUR PEOPLE, REGARDLESS OF AGE, ETHNIC BACKGROUND, OR ECONOMIC STATUS. IT REFLECTS THIS ADMINISTRATION'S UNWAVERING COMMITMENT TO MAKING A DIFFERENCE, NOT JUST TALKING ABOUT IT. IN MY FY 1988 BUDGET, I AM RECOMMENDING AN APPROPRIATED GENERAL FUND OPERATING BUDGET OF $2,641,260,000 AND A CAPITAL BUDGET OF $217,174,000. THIS BUDGET WILL PROVIDE: • $697.2 MILLION FOR A BROAD RANGE OF HUMAN SUPPORT ACTIVITIES, FROM PROGRAMS FOR THE ELDERLY TO PRENATAL CARE FOR EXPECTANT MOTHERS; • $153.1 MILLION FOR BUSINESS AND CONSUMER PROGRAMS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES, AND JOBS; • $563.3 MILLION TO IMPROVE OUR PUBLIC EDUCATION SYSTEM, MAINTAIN OUR FINE COMMUNITY LIBRARIES, AND PROVIDE OTHER EDUCATION-RELATED ACTIVITIES;
Title
Statement for Fiscal Year 1988 Budget Request
Date
February 02 1987
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