{"id":112886,"date":"2022-09-26T11:00:53","date_gmt":"2022-09-26T15:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/?p=112886"},"modified":"2022-09-26T13:14:31","modified_gmt":"2022-09-26T17:14:31","slug":"2023-civil-city-budget-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/2022\/09\/26\/2023-civil-city-budget-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"2023 Civil City Budget announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/tCity_of_Fort_Wayne_seal_04262020-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"City of Fort Wayne\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-78711\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/tCity_of_Fort_Wayne_seal_04262020-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/tCity_of_Fort_Wayne_seal_04262020-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/tCity_of_Fort_Wayne_seal_04262020.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Fort Wayne Indiana\u2019s fiscal health is in a strong position as Mayor Tom Henry and City Controller Garry Morr today announced the proposed 2023 budget for the City of Fort Wayne.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>News release from the City of Fort Wayne Indiana:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>City in strong fiscal position as Mayor Henry announces a balanced 2023 budget<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Highlights include record investment in neighborhood infrastructure, continued commitment to upgrades in public safety and parks, and 6.7% reduction in tax rate<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Fort Wayne, Indiana (September 26, 2022) \u2013 Fort Wayne\u2019s fiscal health is in strong position as Mayor Tom Henry and City Controller Garry Morr today announced the proposed 2023 budget for the City of Fort Wayne.<\/p>\n<p>Plans call for record investments in neighborhood infrastructure improvements totaling $51.3 million when combined with enhancements through the Parks &#038; Recreation Department and a southeast Fort Wayne plan through the Community Development Division. In addition, a continuation of proactive investments in public safety will help ensure that Fort Wayne is the safest community possible.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2023 budget highlights<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Balanced budget with a 6.7% reduction in the City\u2019s tax rate<\/li>\n<li>Continuation of commitment to neighborhood infrastructure projects with a planned record investment of $48.3 million, which includes $39.5 million for streets, roads and bridges, $6.4 million for sidewalks and alleys, and $2.4 million for trails.<\/li>\n<li>The Fort Wayne Police Department will add 15 officers to bring the budgeted number of officers patrolling City streets to protect the public to 500. The FWPD will integrate additional body cameras, and there will be a new military service bonus. The first river patrol will be introduced as a result of increased use of our waterways.<\/li>\n<li>The Fort Wayne Fire Department plans to add two new engines to replace Engine 12 and Engine 18. The 95th recruit class is planned, and the department will make improvements to its Speciality Team Response for rescue situations.<\/li>\n<li>Investments in maintenance projects through the Parks &#038; Recreation Department to total $3 million, and a $10 million bond for the Franke Park Renaissance Plan.<\/li>\n<li>Utilization of the State of Indiana\u2019s allowable tax levy to assist in preserving funding to provide essential services<\/li>\n<li>The property tax supported budget including LIT \u2013 public safety, also known as the Civil City budget, totals $215.4 million. This budget does not include Fort Wayne City Utilities, which has its own budget funded by ratepayers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cFort Wayne continues to experience growth and success, and the proposed budget for 2023 demonstrates we\u2019re positioned for even better days ahead for our community,\u201d said Mayor Henry. \u201cFiscal discipline is critical as we work together to meet the needs, wants, and desires of residents, neighborhoods, and businesses. We\u2019re looking forward to a productive 2023 with investments planned for every quadrant that will make a lasting and meaningful difference.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Examples of positive indicators moving forward<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Local assessed valuations on properties continue to rise<\/li>\n<li>Steady revenue growth has allowed the City to maintain a very strong fund balance over the past several years<\/li>\n<li>Through strong fiscal management in partnership with City Council, the City has sufficient cash reserves to be able to respond to emergencies in uncertain times<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Mayor Henry\u2019s Administration will present the budget to City Council tomorrow evening. The budget is available at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cityoffortwayne.org\/smartgov\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.cityoffortwayne.org\/smartgov<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Fort Wayne has become a consistent award-winning community in multiple categories through a commitment to engagement, innovation, and performance. Fiscal responsibility is a best practices measurement that has helped Fort Wayne achieve national recognition.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Highlights of 2022 awards for the City of Fort Wayne<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>3rd best run city in the country and number 1 in Indiana by WalletHub<\/li>\n<li>Most affordable city in the country by Niche<\/li>\n<li>25th most affordable city in the country by Kiplinger<\/li>\n<li>7th top emerging housing market by The Wall Street Journal and Realtor.com<\/li>\n<li>Best place to live in Indiana and 48th best place to live in the country from U.S. News &#038; World Report\u2019s Best Places to Live rankings<\/li>\n<li>Named one of seven standout places in the country to retire by Kiplinger<\/li>\n<li>4th best minor league sports city by Livability<\/li>\n<li>8th best city in the country for new college graduates to start a career by Insurify<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/category\/government\/city-of-fort-wayne\/\">View more City of Fort Wayne government posts on AroundFortWayne<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Related Images:<\/h3><div class=\"ngg-related-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/bc\/68975.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Clean up is progressing at the Broadway Auto &amp;amp; Truck Repair shop after a fire.  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Photo taken February 27, 2009.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2009\/02\/27: Mayor Tom Henry shakes hands with Allen County Councilman Paul Moss\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2009\/02\/27: Mayor Tom Henry shakes hands with Allen County Councilman Paul Moss\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"200\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/thumbs\/thumbs_71710.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/71712.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Fort Wayne City Council President Tom Smith makes a brief comment during the Mayor&#039;s press conference calling for referendum vote on the gaming issue.  Photo taken February 27, 2009.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='ba242bb08eec3305a783c9f54fa2f746' data-image-id=\"201\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/71712.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/thumbs\/thumbs_71712.jpg\" data-title=\"2009\/02\/27: Fort Wayne City Council President Tom Smith\" data-description=\"Fort Wayne City Council President Tom Smith makes a brief comment during the Mayor&#039;s press conference calling for referendum vote on the gaming issue.  Photo taken February 27, 2009.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2009\/02\/27: Fort Wayne City Council President Tom Smith\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2009\/02\/27: Fort Wayne City Council President Tom Smith\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"201\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/thumbs\/thumbs_71712.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/71714.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"City Councilman Tim Pape makes a brief comment during the Mayor&#039;s press conference calling for referendum vote on the gaming issue.  Photo taken February 27, 2009.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='ba242bb08eec3305a783c9f54fa2f746' data-image-id=\"202\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/71714.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/thumbs\/thumbs_71714.jpg\" data-title=\"2009\/02\/27: Fort Wayne City Councilman Tim Pape\" data-description=\"City Councilman Tim Pape makes a brief comment during the Mayor&#039;s press conference calling for referendum vote on the gaming issue.  Photo taken February 27, 2009.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2009\/02\/27: Fort Wayne City Councilman Tim Pape\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2009\/02\/27: Fort Wayne City Councilman Tim Pape\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"202\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/thumbs\/thumbs_71714.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/71715.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Allen County Councilman Paul Moss makes a brief comment during the Mayor&#039;s press conference calling for referendum vote on the gaming issue.  Photo taken February 27, 2009.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='ba242bb08eec3305a783c9f54fa2f746' data-image-id=\"203\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/71715.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/thumbs\/thumbs_71715.jpg\" data-title=\"2009\/02\/27: Allen County Councilman Paul Moss\" data-description=\"Allen County Councilman Paul Moss makes a brief comment during the Mayor&#039;s press conference calling for referendum vote on the gaming issue.  Photo taken February 27, 2009.\">\n\t\t\t<img title=\"2009\/02\/27: Allen County Councilman Paul Moss\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"2009\/02\/27: Allen County Councilman Paul Moss\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"203\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/thumbs\/thumbs_71715.jpg\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/71717.jpg\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Former City Councilman Dr. John Crawford and son Grant attended the press conference in which Mayor Henry called for a referendum vote on the gaming issue. Photo taken February 27, 2009.\"\n\t\t\tclass='thickbox' rel='ba242bb08eec3305a783c9f54fa2f746' data-image-id=\"204\" data-src=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/71717.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/aroundfortwayne.com\/news\/wp-content\/gallery\/cityoffw\/thumbs\/thumbs_71717.jpg\" data-title=\"2009\/02\/27: Dr. John Crawford and son Grant\" data-description=\"Former City Councilman Dr. John Crawford and son Grant attended the press conference in which Mayor Henry called for a referendum vote on the gaming issue. 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