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September’s $2.7m authorization is separate; other amendments may exist." }, "housing": { "label": "Survey estimate", "limit": "Census ACS 2020–2024 pooled estimate. Not current asking rent. Sampling uncertainty applies; no local affordability improvement or council effect established." }, "infrastructure": { "label": "Technical survey & model", "limit": "City-commissioned May 2026 pavement report. Network averages hide local differences; funding scenarios are forecasts, not completed repairs." }, "environment": { "label": "Independent monitoring", "limit": "Heal the Bay’s annual bacterial grades at four specific sites. Retrospective, not a live advisory or proof that all beaches are safe. Credit is shared." } }, "articles": { "balanced-budget-unbalanced-future": "Budget authorizations, not audited actuals. A reserve draw is not automatically a recurring operating deficit. 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