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				http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/apps/News/Blog/pioBlog.asp?blogID=28</link><description>County budget information and related resources.</description><language>en-us</language><ttl>30</ttl><item><title>LEGGETT TO PRESENT FY 2014 OPERATING BUDGET</title><link>
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				http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/apps/News/Blog/pioBlog.asp?BlogID=28&amp;ItemBlogID=2228</guid><description>&lt;p style="WORD-SPACING: 0px; FONT: 13px Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0); TEXT-INDENT: 0px; WHITE-SPACE: normal; LETTER-SPACING: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px"&gt;&lt;img height="192" alt="" width="400" src="http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/Content/InfoCentral/photos/23/2013/FY2014_recommended_budget_p.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p style="WORD-SPACING: 0px; FONT: 13px Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0); TEXT-INDENT: 0px; WHITE-SPACE: normal; LETTER-SPACING: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px"&gt;Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett presented his recommended operating budget for FY 2014 and highlighted his budget priorities.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul style="WORD-SPACING: 0px; FONT: 13px Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0); TEXT-INDENT: 0px; WHITE-SPACE: normal; LETTER-SPACING: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px"&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a style="COLOR: rgb(153,51,102); TEXT-DECORATION: underline" target="_blank" href="http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/OMB/FY14/psprec/index.html"&gt;County Executive&amp;rsquo;s Recommended FY14 Operating Budget&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;County Executive&amp;rsquo;s Recommended FY14 Operating Budget &amp;ndash; Budget in Brief (&lt;a style="COLOR: rgb(153,51,102); TEXT-DECORATION: underline" target="_blank" href="http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/OMB/Resources/Files/omb/pdfs/fy14/psprec/budget-in-brief.pdf"&gt;pdf&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a style="COLOR: rgb(153,51,102); TEXT-DECORATION: underline" target="_blank" href="http://www6.montgomerycountymd.gov/apps/News/press/PR_details.asp?PrID=9281"&gt;Press Release&lt;span class="Apple-converted-space"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;|&lt;span class="Apple-converted-space"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;a style="COLOR: rgb(153,51,102); TEXT-DECORATION: underline" target="_blank" href="http://www6.montgomerycountymd.gov/apps/News/Blog/pioBlog.asp?blogID=28&amp;amp;blogItemID=2161"&gt;Budget Charts&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a style="COLOR: rgb(153,51,102); TEXT-DECORATION: underline" target="_blank" href="http://montgomerycountymd.gov/ccm/countyexecutivebudgetfy14.html#.UUNkybJlQRk"&gt;View video of Budget Conference&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a style="COLOR: rgb(153,51,102); TEXT-DECORATION: underline" target="_blank" href="http://engage.montgomerycountymd.gov/2014-budget"&gt;Submit your budget ideas on engageMontgomery&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;</description><pubDate>16 Mar 2013 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>FY 2014 Budget Charts</title><link>
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				http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/apps/News/Blog/pioBlog.asp?BlogID=28&amp;ItemBlogID=2161</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img height="300" alt="Budget Shortfalls Closed" width="400" border="0" src="http://montgomerycountymd.gov/OPI/Resources/Images/FY14_budget_shortfall.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;img height="300" alt="County Government Spending" width="400" vspace="4" border="0" src="http://montgomerycountymd.gov/OPI/Resources/Images/FY14_government_spending.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;img height="300" alt="Holding Property Taxes at Charter Limit" width="400" vspace="4" border="0" src="http://montgomerycountymd.gov/OPI/Resources/Images/FY14_property_tax.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;img height="300" alt="Employee Cost Savings FY10 - FY13" width="400" vspace="4" border="0" src="http://montgomerycountymd.gov/OPI/Resources/Images/FY14_cost_savings.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;Budget Shortfalls Closed (&lt;a target="_blank" href="http://montgomerycountymd.gov/OPI/Resources/Files/2013/FY14_budget_shortfall.pdf"&gt;pdf&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;County Government Spending (&lt;a target="_blank" href="http://montgomerycountymd.gov/OPI/Resources/Files/2013/FY14_government_spending.pdf"&gt;pdf&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Holding Property Taxes at Charter Limit (&lt;a target="_blank" href="http://montgomerycountymd.gov/OPI/Resources/Files/2013/FY14_property_tax.pdf"&gt;pdf&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Employee Cost Savings FY10 - FY13 (&lt;a target="_blank" href="http://montgomerycountymd.gov/OPI/Resources/Files/2013/FY14_cost_savings.pdf"&gt;pdf&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;</description><pubDate>15 Mar 2013 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>FY 2013 Budget Charts</title><link>
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				http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/apps/News/Blog/pioBlog.asp?BlogID=28&amp;ItemBlogID=1813</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7176/6836560374_febd93598d.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7059/6982685865_536919f296.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7039/6982685839_586d2a5cda.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;img alt="" src="http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7178/6982685819_ce99ae6733.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><pubDate>15 Mar 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>FY2012 Tax Supported Agencies and Funds</title><link>
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				http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/apps/News/Blog/pioBlog.asp?BlogID=28&amp;ItemBlogID=1763</guid><description>&lt;!--DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"--&gt; &lt;meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /&gt;&lt;script src="http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.4.4/jquery.min.js" type="text/javascript"&gt;&lt;/script&gt;&lt;script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/mootools/1.3.0/mootools-yui-compressed.js" type="text/javascript"&gt;&lt;/script&gt;&lt;script src="http://montgomerycountymd.gov/content/pio/script/highcharts.js" type="text/javascript"&gt;&lt;/script&gt;&lt;script src="http://montgomerycountymd.gov/Content/pio/budget/forum/FY2012_charts.js" type="text/javascript"&gt;&lt;/script&gt;&lt;!-- This page will not render test server data file --&gt; &lt;div id="from" style="WIDTH: 420px; HEIGHT: 500px"&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;div id="goes" style="WIDTH: 420px; HEIGHT: 500px"&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;hr /&gt; &lt;div class="smallertext" align="center"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Total Approved Resources &amp;amp; Use of Funds - $3,997.8 (million) &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt; &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</description><pubDate>14 Feb 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Fiscal Year 2013 Budget Information</title><link>
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				http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/apps/News/Blog/pioBlog.asp?BlogID=28&amp;ItemBlogID=1719</guid><description>&lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;FY2013 Operating Budget Forum presentation held during January, 2012 (&lt;a href="http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/content/PIO/budget/pdf/FY13_OperatingBudgetForum_BCC_1-9-2012.pdf"&gt;pdf&lt;/a&gt;). &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Leggett&amp;rsquo;s Strategic Operating Budget Addresses Highest Priorities; Fiscally Prudent Approach Boosts Public Safety, Libraries, Youth and Seniors While Setting Aside Funds for Reserves, Retiree Health Trust Obligations FY13 County Government Budget Still Below First Leggett Budget of Five Years Ago (&lt;a href="http://www6.montgomerycountymd.gov/apps/News/press/PR_details.asp?PrID=8329"&gt;Press Release&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a target="_blank" href="http://www6.montgomerycountymd.gov/ombtmpl.asp?url=/content/omb/FY13/appr/index.asp"&gt;APPROVED FY13 OPERATING AND CAPITAL BUDGET AND APPROVED FY13-18 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PROGRAM (CIP)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;</description><pubDate>10 Jan 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Information</title><link>
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				http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/apps/News/Blog/pioBlog.asp?BlogID=28&amp;ItemBlogID=1229</guid><description>&lt;ul type="disc"&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/Apps/Council/PressRelease/PR_details.asp?PrID=7630"&gt;Montgomery County Council Approves $4.4 Billion Total Operating Budget for FY12All-Agencies Budget Has 2.2 Percent Increase (5-26-2011)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/Apps/Council/PressRelease/PR_details.asp?PrID=7604"&gt;Montgomery County Council Agrees to $4.4 Billion Total Operating Budget for FY12. All-Agencies Budget Has 2.2 Percent Increase&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/Apps/Council/PressRelease/PR_details.asp?PrID=7601"&gt;County Council President Valerie Ervin&amp;rsquo;s Remarks on Council Agreement on Fiscal Year 2012 Operating Budget&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/apps/News/statements/ST_details.asp?StID=310"&gt;Statement by County Executive Ike Leggett Regarding the FY12 County Operating Budget&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/apps/News/speeches/SP_details.asp?SpID=49"&gt;Remarks of Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett Regarding the FY2012 Recommended Operating Budget &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://montgomerycountymd.gov/content/pdf/20110317-HealthBenefitsChangesforFY12_QNA.pdf"&gt;County Executive Budget Recommendations Benefit Plan Q &amp;amp; A (PDF)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://montgomerycountymd.gov/apps/News/press/PR_details.asp?PrID=7413"&gt;FY12 Operating Budget Press Release (3-15-2011)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/content/omb/fy12/psprec/pdf/budget_in_brief_fy12.pdf"&gt;FY12 County Executive&amp;rsquo;s Recommended Operating Budget Budget-in-Brief (PDF)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/content/omb/fy12/psprec/index.asp"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;FY12 County Executive's Recommended Operating Budget&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/apps/News/press/PR_details.asp?PrID=7208"&gt;Leggett Announces Amended Six-Year Capital Construction Budget (Press Release&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/content/omb/FY12/ciprec/index.asp"&gt;Recommended FY12 Capital Budget and Amendments to FY11-16 Capital Improvements Program (CIP) &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/ombtmpl.asp?url=/content/omb/FY12/ciprec/wssctoc.asp"&gt;Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission FY12-17 CIP and FY12 CIP Expenditures &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/content/PIO/budget/pdf/fy12_budget_forum_upcounty_1-10-2011.pdf"&gt;Presentation from January 10, 2011 Upcounty (pdf)&lt;/a&gt;. &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;</description><pubDate>10 Jan 2011 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Fiscal Year 2011 Budget Information</title><link>
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				http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/apps/News/Blog/pioBlog.asp?BlogID=28&amp;ItemBlogID=1242</guid><description>&lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/ombtmpl.asp?url=/content/omb/FY11/appr/index.asp"&gt;Approved Budget of FY2011&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Statement by Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett on Council&amp;rsquo;s Tentative Approval of the FY11 Operating Budget (&lt;a href="http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/apps/News/statements/ST_details.asp?StID=262"&gt;Statement 5-20-2010&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Leggett Closes $779 Million Budget Gap with Largest Spending Reduction Since 1968; Hard Choices Made Include Reductions in Programs, No Pay Increases, Furloughs, $3 Monthly Hike in Energy Tax (&lt;a href="/apps/News/press/PR_details.asp?PrID=6390"&gt;Press Release 3-15-2010&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/ombtmpl.asp?url=/content/omb/fy11/psprec/index.asp"&gt;FY11 County Executive&amp;rsquo;s Recommended Operating Budget&lt;/a&gt;, and &lt;a href="http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/content/omb/fy11/psprec/budget_in_brief.pdf"&gt;in Brief &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/apps/News/speeches/SP_details.asp?SpID=40"&gt;Remarks on the Recommended Operating Budget for FY 2011&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Overview of Montgomery County's Budget and Revenue Outlook (&lt;a href="http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/Content/pio/PDFs/OMB_FY11_budget.pdf"&gt;pdf&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;FY11 Recommended Budget of Health and Human Services (&lt;a href="http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/Content/pio/PDFs/HHS_FY11_Community_Budget_Forum.pdf"&gt;pdf&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.gazette.net/stories/03242010/montedi174133_32547.php"&gt;Leggett's Sound Budget&lt;/a&gt; (Gazette: 3-24-2010) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Additional Revenue Write-down (&lt;a href="http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/Content/home/pdf/council_memorandum_4-13-10.pdf"&gt;pdf&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;County Executive Memo to Council on Energy Tax Options (&lt;a href="/Content/pio/PDFs/ENERGY_TAX_OPTIONS.pdf"&gt;pdf&lt;/a&gt;) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;</description><pubDate>01 Jun 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Fiscal Year 2009 Budget Information</title><link>
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				http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/apps/News/Blog/pioBlog.asp?BlogID=28&amp;ItemBlogID=1266</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;County Executive's Recommended Budget:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/content/pio/fy09_budgetproposal.asx"&gt;Video of Operating Budget Press Event&lt;/a&gt; (Windows Media Video) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="/Content/PIO/pdfs/budget_brief_web.pdf"&gt;County Executive&amp;rsquo;s FY09 Recommended Operating Budget and FY09-14 Public Services Program, Budget in Brief, March 2008&lt;/a&gt; (pdf) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/apps/News/press/PR_details.asp?PrID=4378"&gt;Leggett Makes Tough Decisions to Close $400 Million County Operating Budget Gap; Smallest Spending Increase in 12 Years, Over 200 Jobs Abolished, Median Property Taxes Up 6.2 Percent, Over $150 Million in Spending Reductions&lt;/a&gt; (Press Release) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="/apps/News/press/PR_details.asp?PrID=4208"&gt;Leggett&amp;rsquo;s Prudent Capital Budget Puts Schools First&lt;/a&gt; (Press Release) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="/content/pio/pdfs/fy09_budget_brief.pdf"&gt;Recommended FY09 Capital Budget And FY09-14 Capital Improvements Program (CIP) Budget in Brief&lt;/a&gt; (pdf) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="/content/omb/FY09/ciprec/index.asp"&gt;Recommended FY09 Capital Budget And FY09-14 Capital Improvements Program (CIP)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;County Council: &lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="/Apps/Council/PressRelease/PR_details.asp?PrID=4563"&gt;Montgomery County Council Approves $4.3 Billion Operating Budget for FY09&lt;/a&gt; (Press Release) &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;</description><pubDate>01 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Fiscal Year 2008 Budget Information</title><link>
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				http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/apps/News/Blog/pioBlog.asp?BlogID=28&amp;ItemBlogID=1267</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;County Council's Approved Budget:&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="/content/omb/FY08/appr/index.asp"&gt;Approved FY08 Operating and Capital Budgets and&lt;br /&gt;Amendments to FY07-12 Capital Improvements Program (CIP)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="/apps/Council/PressRelease/PR_details.asp?PrID=3585"&gt;Council Approves $4.1 Billion Operating Budget for FY 2008&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span class="smallertext"&gt;(Press Release)&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="/apps/News/statements/ST_details.asp?StID=158"&gt;Leggett Applauds the Council on Budget Agreement&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;span&gt;County Executive's Recommended Budget:&lt;/span&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="/apps/News/press/PR_details.asp?PrID=3362"&gt;Leggett's 2008 Budget Holds the Line on Taxes...&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span class="smallertext"&gt;(News Release)&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/ombtmpl.asp?url=/content/omb/FY08/psprec/index.asp"&gt;Executive's Fiscal Year 2008 Recommended Operating Budget&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;span class="smallertext"&gt;(OMB)&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/content/pio/images/where_the_$_goes.pdf"&gt;FY08 Expenditures by Function&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;span class="smallertext"&gt;(Pie Chart)&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="/apps/News/speeches/SP_details.asp?SpID=25"&gt;Remarks from CE's March 13 Budget Press Event&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/Apps/Council/PressRelease/PR_details.asp?PrID=3358"&gt;Council President Praisner:&lt;br /&gt;Executive's Proposed Budget 'Is Responsible'&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;span class="smallertext"&gt;(Council News Release)&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a target="_self" href="/content/omb/FY08/ciprec/index.asp"&gt;Recommended FY08 Capital Budget and Limited Amendments to the&lt;br /&gt;FY07-12 Capital Improvements Program (CIP) &lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;gt;&amp;gt; &lt;a target="_self" href="/apps/News/press/PR_details.asp?PrID=3012"&gt;also see the Press Release&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;</description><pubDate>01 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Fiscal Year 2007 Budget Information</title><link>
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				http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/apps/News/Blog/pioBlog.asp?BlogID=28&amp;ItemBlogID=1268</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Executive's Recommended Budget:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="/apps/News/press/DisplayInfo.cfm?ItemID=1781"&gt;Duncan Proposes Major Tax Cut in 2007 Budget&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span class="smallertext"&gt;(News Releases)&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="/apps/News/statements/ST_details.asp?ItemID=140"&gt;Statement by County Executive Douglas M. Duncan Regarding Approval of the 2007 Budget by the County Council&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span class="smallertext"&gt;(Statement)&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/ombtmpl.asp?url=/content/omb/FY07/psprec/index.asp"&gt;Executive's Fiscal Year 2007 Recommended Operating Budget&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;span class="smallertext"&gt;(OMB)&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;County Council's Approved Budget:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a target="_self" href="/content/omb/FY07/appr/index.asp"&gt;Approved FY07 Operating and&amp;nbsp;Capital Budgets&amp;nbsp;and Approved FY07-12&amp;nbsp;Capital Improvements Program&amp;nbsp;(CIP)&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a target="_self" href="http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/Apps/Council/PressRelease/PR_details.asp?prID=2166"&gt;Council Announces $3.9 Billion Budget That Puts Schools, Transportation, Property Tax Relief First&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;span class="smallertext"&gt;(News Releases)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</description><pubDate>01 Jun 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>