Natalie is covering city and economic development for the Statesman Journal for the summer of 2021. This story is part of that coverage.
The budget — totaling $662.6 million — covers July 1 through June 30 of next year. It represents the city’s funding for more than 460 specific programs, including new sidewalks, trees and streetlights, but also ongoing projects, like seismic upgrades to the Salem Public Library.
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