The city manager shall prepare and present to the council a proposed budget for the ensuing fiscal year on or before the first day of the month preceding the commencement of such fiscal year. However, if the council elects to prepare a biennial budget pursuant to Section 1103, the city manager shall prepare and present to the council a proposed biennial budget for the next two succeeding fiscal years on or before the first day of the month preceding commencement of the first fiscal year addressed in such budget. The city manager shall append to each proposed budget the budget requests of those city departments, boards, and commissions for which special funds are established.
(Measure K, Passed 11-2-04, Filed in Office of Secretary of State 12-9-04)